New Hampshire drops third consecutive contest after a 4-1 defeat in Binghamton
BINGHAMTON, NY - The New Hampshire Fisher Cats (Blue Jays) saw a first-inning lead slip away for the third consecutive game Monday night, as the 'Cats were downed by the Binghamton Rumble Ponies (Mets) 4-1 at NYSEG Stadium.
Back-to-back two out doubles in the first started the scoring for New Hampshire. Alberto Mineo laced a one into the gap in right-center and Kevin Smith followed with a two-bagger of his own to make it 1-0 Fisher Cats.
Patrick Murphy (L, 0-2) set down the first seven batters of the game but ran into trouble in the third. He surrendered three consecutive hits that tied the game 1-1 then a two-out, two-RBI double from Patrick Mazeika later in the frame gave Binghamton a 3-1 advantage.
The Rumble Ponies added a run in the fifth to go up 4-1, which proved to be the final score.
Notable Performers:
- Alberto Mineo finished with two hits, the only 'Cat with a multi-nock performance. He has logged two hits in six of his last eight.
- Southpaw Tayler Saucedo struck out a season-high four in 2.1 scoreless innings.
- Ty Tice recorded four outs, all via the K.
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