Allman’s 4 RBIs lead Scrappers to romp

JAMESTOWN, N.Y. — John Allman drove in four runs to lead the Mahoning Valley Scrappers’ celebration of Independence Day with a 10-2 pounding of the Jamestown Jammers.

The win moves the Scrappers (10-6) into sole possession of first place in the Pinckney Division, a half of a game ahead of Batavia and one game ahead of theWilliamsport Crosscutters.

The Scrappers jumped out to a 3-0 lead in the top of the first inning as Jordan Henry walked while Lurvin Basabe and Jason Smit singled, and then all scored.

The Jammers scored both of their runs in the first inning. Both were unearned.

The Scrappers turned the game into a rout when they scored five times in the fourth inning for an 8-2 lead. Rafael Vera’s one-out double triggered the scoring outburst.

After Hendy and Basabe singled, Smit doubled while Allman, Ben Carlson and Kyle Smith singled.

Jose Urena (1-0) picked up the win by pitching the fifth through eighth innings, allowing no runs and striking out four.

The Scrappers and Jammers play today at 6:05 p.m.

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ScrappersJamestown

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Henry cf4320Canaby cf4010

Basabe 2b6220Pasek 2b3110

Smit lf5231Austin dh4100

Allman dh5124Orton 1b4021

Carlson 1b5011Stonecipher lf3021

Chen c4121Brantley lf1000

Smith ss5022Krick 3b 4010

Palincsar rf5000Simon rf4000

Vera 3b5110Cebaloso c3000

Paulino c1010

Torres ss4000

Totals4410159Totals35282

Scrappers300501100—10

Jamestown200000000—2

E—Basabe (12), Pasek (3), Krick 1, Torres (10). DP—Scrappers 1. LOB—Scrappers 11, Jamestown 7. 2B— Vera (2), Smit (3), Smith (1`), Henry (2), Paulino (2).

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Scrappers

Nuno442114

Urena W, 1-0430004

Kirk110001

Jamestown

Camillo L, 1-1233212

Fernandez1 2-375500

O’Garra2 1-321114

Shafer331114

HBP—byFernandez (Smit). Umpires—Home, Chris Nguyen; First, Joe Muenzer. T—2:30. A—610.