NY-PENN LEAGUE Kouzmanoff's RBI fly keys Scrappers victory



He also scored the game-winning run in Mahoning Valley's 3-1 victory.
VINDICATOR STAFF REPORT
AUBURN, N.Y. -- Kevin Kouzmanoff drove in a run and scored another to help lead the Mahoning Valley Scrappers to a 3-1 win Wednesday over the Auburn Doubledays in the New York-Penn League.
In the first inning, Kouzmanoff hit a sacrifice fly for a 1-0 lead.
The Doubledays tied the game in the third inning.
In the fourth inning, Kouzmanoff was hit by a pitch and came around to score for a 2-1 lead.
Anthony Lunetta and Ryan Mulhern hit back-to-back doubles in the fifth inning to complete the scoring.
In a pitching duel, Matt Davis (2-2) got the victory with a strong showing in relief.
The Doubledays (11-5) continue to lead the Pinckney Division but are 3-5 against the Scrappers and 8-0 against the rest of the league.
After trailing by five games Saturday, the Scrappers (10-6) have four straight wins over Auburn and trail by one game.
Tonight at 7 p.m. at Cafaro Field, Jamestown (3-13) plays the Scrappers.
MAHONING VALLEYAUBURN
abrhbiabrhbi
Magruder c3110Peralta 2b3010
Colmenter 2b/s3010Roberts 3b4120
Mulhern 1b4011Hill ss4010
Kouzmanoff 3b2101Chiaraval 1b4011
Herrera4000Porfirio cf4000
Goleski rf4000Galloway rf4010
Noviskey dh3011Mangioni dh2001
Conroy lf4010Patrick dh1000
Lunetta ss4110Kratz3000
Juarez 2b0000Snavely lf3000
Lara p0000Sandoval p0000
Davis p0000James p0000
Manson p0000Vermilyea0000
Casey p0000
Totals31353Totals32161
Mahoning Valley100110000--3
Auburn001000000--1
E--Roberts. LOB--Mahoning Valley 6, Auburn 5. 2B--Colmenter, Mulhern. SB--Magruder.
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Mahoning Valley
Lara4 2-351115
Davis W, 2-22 1-300001
Manson110002
Casey100000
Auburn
Sandoval L 2-14 2-333323
James1 1-320002
Casey300004
HBP--by Sandoval (Kouzmnoff). , by Core. Umpires--Manny Gonzalez, home; Patrick Harrington, bases. T--2:52. A--1,176.