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Yankees - 2002 Boston MABL
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Wed, 17 July, 7:30PM, at Brighton - Cassidy (CCircle)
Yankees 9, Braves 8

 Summary | Box Score
Final 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 R H E
Braves 0 0 0 3 3 1 1 0 8 12 1
Yankees 3 0 2 0 3 0 0 1 9 10 2
 

In a battle of divisional foes, the Yankees outlasted the Braves in 8 innings. The Yanks scored a quick 3 in the 1st highlighted by an Adam Frauton 2-run triple. Frauton then added a 2-run homerun in the 3rd to give the Yanks a 5-0 lead.

The Braves battled back to take the lead by scoring 3 in the 4th and 3 in the 5th highlighted by a Chris O'Sullivan double. Down 6-5 in the bottom of the 5th, a Jeff McHugh 2-run triple and a Jeff Coveney run scoring single gave the Yanks an 8-6 lead.

The Braves scored single runs in the 6th and 7th to tie it up. Jim Belcastro's hustle double in the 7th was key.

In the 8th, Frauton sent a ball into the Circle RF trees for the game winning double. On the night, Frauton drove in 5 runs and was a single short of the cycle. In just 8 games this season, Fraughton has 15 RBIs.

Ken Kilduff picked up the win in relief. For the Braves, Mark Doucette continues to heat up as he collected 3 hits.

Frauton knocks in game winner, Kilduff earns win #4, Douce collects 3 hits