Sacramento Heat vs Alameda Merchants: 4-6
Gamelive VersionSmithwick helps the Alameda Merchants down the Sacramento Heat 6-4
Story by Narrative Science.
The Alameda Merchants (21-13) beat the Sacramento Heat (18-17) 6-4 in seven innings on Sunday at College of Alameda behind Matt Smithwick, who had two extra base hits.
He doubled in the fourth inning and homered in the fifth inning.The Sacramento Heat couldn't get anything going as long as Dino Landucci was pitching. The Sacramento Heat managed just two hits off of the the Alameda Merchants' pitcher, who allowed no earned runs, walked none and struck out four during his two innings of work.
Brad Galisatus (3-3) was the game's losing pitcher. He allowed six runs in six innings, walked one and struck out three.
The Alameda Merchants were sparked by Marcus Williams and Smithwick, who teamed up for five hits and five RBIs.
