Mike Brosseau was cold coming off the bench, but Brosseau warmed up quickly as Brosseau stroked a key pinch-hit double in the three to lead the West Virginia Miners (38-22) to an 8-2 win over the Champion City Kings (21-39) on Tuesday at Davidson Stadium.
With the West Virginia Miners leading by two, Brosseau came to the plate and doubled, bringing home Grant Massey.
The West Virginia Miners blew out the Champion City Kings thanks to nine hits, including zero extra base hits. The West Virginia Miners scored two runs in the sixth on the West Virginia Miners scored in the sixth on an RBI single by David Sheaffer and an RBI single by Ryan Perkins.
Massey reached base three times in the game for the West Virginia Miners. He scored two runs and had one RBI. He singled in the sixth inning.
Patrick LaGanke had an impressive outing against the Champion City Kings' lineup. The Champion City Kings managed just three hits off of LaGanke, who allowed no earned runs, walked two and struck out three during his six innings of work.
Chris Hunt (0-4) took the loss for the Champion City Kings. He allowed six runs in 3 1/3 innings, walked four and struck out none.