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Lavastida’s three hits lead Scrappers to victory

Monday, July 22, 2019

Staff report

BATAVIA, N.Y.

Mahoning Valley catcher Bryan Lavastida singled, doubled, tripled and had two RBIs as the Scrappers beat the Batavia Muckdogs 5-4 on Sunday in a New York-Penn League game.

Raynel Delgado singled twice and drove in a run for Mahoning Valley. Henry Pujols singled twice, and Brayan Rocchio and George Valera also drove in runs for Mahoning Valley.

Brian Eichhorn (2-1) allowed five hits and two runs (one earned) in five innings for the win. He walked two and struck out three.

Reliever Jose Oca worked 21/3 innings and allowed a hit and two unearned runs. Luis Sanchez went 11/3 scoreless innings for his first save.

Mahoning Valley (18-18) won despite committing four errors — all of them on the infield.

The Scrappers and Muckdogs (22-14) finish their series at 11:05 a.m. today.