Dukes unable to score against Manchester
pitching, lose 10-0
PITTSFIELD, MA. (Friday, July 21,
2006) The Pittsfield Dukes lost their third straight game at Wahconah
Park, dropping a 10-0 contest to the Silkworms on Friday night.
The Dukes (12-21) fell behind early,
as Manchester picked up two runs in the third and two more in the
third. Their big inning came in the top of the sixth inning, when the
Silkworms plated five runs off Dukes reliever Miles Whitlock.
Mike McCardell got the start for
Pittsfield and went five innings allowing five runs on seven hits and
struck out six batters on the night. Christ Chapman and Grant Escue
both pitched two scoreless innings in relief.
The Dukes only picked up five hits on
the night off Silkworm pitching, as they lost the ballgame 10-0. Matt
Rogers went 2-4 with a single and a double.
The Dukes play a doubleheader
tomorrow against the Silkworms at Northwest Park in Manchester. Audio
and video broadcasts will be available via Teamline and the NECBL
Broadcast Network on www.teamline.cc
General admission tickets for home
games are $5, senior citizens and students $4. Please call (413)
447-DUKE for more information or visit us online at
www.pittsfielddukes.com.