Alameda Merchants vs Atwater Aviators: 5-3
Gamelive VersionThe Atwater Aviators outdone by Armstrong and the Alameda Merchants, 5-3
Story by Narrative Science.
Joe Armstrong collected four hits as the Alameda Merchants (26-9) took home a 5-3 victory over the Atwater Aviators (23-17) at Fireman_apos;s Memorial Ballpar on Sunday.
He singled in the first, fifth, and seventh innings and tripled in the ninth inning.Joel Deporte handled the Atwater Aviators' lineup with ease, racking up 11 strikeouts. Deporte allowed two earned runs, seven hits and one walk over six innings.
Ricky Delgado recorded his third win of the year for the Alameda Merchants. He allowed one run over 2 2/3 innings. He struck out three, walked five and surrendered one hit.
Paul Cotler ended up on the wrong side of the pitching decision, charged with his second loss of the year. He lasted just 2 2/3 innings, walked one, struck out one, and allowed two runs.
