Mudcats 4, Keys 2
ZEBULON After a multiple run seventh inning by both the Carolina Mudcats and the Frederick Keys, the Mudcats came out on top to win 4-2 Wednesday night.
With only one run in the fifth inning, the Keys (49-55) had runs by Jeff Kemp and Wynston Sawyer. The Mudcats (51-52) followed up in the bottom with three runs off of Connor Lien’s triple, sending Reed Harper and Connor Lien home, and a run by Dustin Peterson.
Clayton Cook picked up his fourth win. Matt Taylor (1-1) allowed three runs in 1 2/3 innings.
Carolina will play Frederick in the final game of the series Thursday at 7 p.m.
Wednesday’s box score
Frederick | ab | r | h | bi |
Hart, CF | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Witt, 3B | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Sisco, C | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Kemp, SS | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Sawyer, 1B | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Mederos, DH | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Bierfeldt, RF | 4 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
Caronia, 2B | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Gonzalez, LF | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Totals | 30 | 2 | 5 | 2 |
Carolina | ab | r | h | bi |
Lien, RF | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Curcio, CF | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Peterson, LF | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Schrader, DH | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Franco, 3B | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
Meneses, 1B | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Briceno, C | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Camargo, SS | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
Harper, 2B | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Totals | 31 | 4 | 8 | 2 |
Frederick | 000 | 000 | 200 | — | 2 | 4 | 1 |
Carolina | 000 | 010 | 30X | — | 4 | 8 | 0 |
E — Kemp. DP–Frederick 0 Carolina 2. LOB–Frederick 6 Carolina 10. 2B–Franco, Meneses, Camargo. 3B–Lien (4).
FrederickIP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | |
O’Brien | 5 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 8 |
Taylor (L, 1-1) | 12/3 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 1 |
Nowottnick | 11/3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
CarolinaIP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | |
Walter | 6 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 2 |
Cook (BS, 1) (W, 4-2) | 11/3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Roney (S, 2) | 12/3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
This story was originally published July 29, 2015 at 11:07 PM with the headline "Mudcats 4, Keys 2."