Frank Holbrook came off the bench and never even had to swing his bat as Holbrook reached on a in the six to lead the Newport Gulls (6-1) to a 4-2 win over the Sanford Mainers (3-7) on Wednesday at Goodall Park.
With the Newport Gulls leading by one,.
The Newport Gulls would not relinquish the lead as the Sanford Mainers were unable to weather a three-run sixth inning deficit.
The Sanford Mainers scored two runs in the sixth on a two-run single by Jose Torralba. Unfortunately, the Sanford Mainers weren't able to take the lead back.
Alex DeLeon reached base three times in the game for the Newport Gulls. He doubled in the sixth inning and singled in the eighth inning.
Tanner Chleborad recorded his second win of the year for the Newport Gulls. He allowed two runs over 5 2/3 innings. Chleborad struck out four, walked three and gave up nine hits.
Rohn Pierce was charged with his first loss of the year. He lasted just 5 2/3 innings, walked three, struck out three, and allowed three runs.