The Federales de Chiriquí continue with their good start in the Probeis season by beating Los Atlánticos 7 runs to 3 in a match held at the Calvin Byron stadium in Changuinola, Bocas del Toro.
Five pitchers combined to dominate the Atlantics who could only connect 4 hits and 3 runs in the game, while Joe De Luca and Erick Castillo each drove in two runs for the Federales who added their fourth consecutive victory in as many games.
The Federales scored one in the first inning, three in the fifth and three more in the seventh with an attack of 14 hits and made 2 errors on the field, while the Atlantics scored their first run in the fifth inning and two more in the second. ninth inning, they made no mistakes in the game.
The winning pitcher was Ernesto Silva who, as a relief pitcher, pitched 3 innings without allowing hits or runs. We must also highlight the great work of Federales starter Kenny Hernández who only gave up one run and only two hits, he also struck out 9 batters in 4.1 episodes released. Los atlánticos starter Zackrie Phillips who allowed 4 runs and 5 hits, with 4 walks and 3 strikeouts in 4.1 innings pitched.
The best at bats for the Federals were Joe De Luca who batted 5-2 with a double, one run and two RBIs, Erick Castillo 4-2 with one run and two RBIs, Michael Wielansky 5-2 with a double and a triple, pushed one and scored once, Ariel Sandoval 5-2 one scored and one pushed.
For the Atlantic, Camryn Williams went 3-1 with a home run, scored one and drove in two runs, while Saul Garza went 4-2 with a home run, scored one and pushed one.
This Tuesday, December 14, the activity of Probeis continues at the Calvin Byron stadium where Los Federales and Los Atlánticos will meet again from 7:00 p.m.