Game Summary

• Game #1 of the third double header in 8 days for the Flaming Moe's.
• Good close game that saw the two teams split the 1st inning 3-3 and the 2nd inning 2-2.
• The Flaming Moe's broke out on top after a 3-1 3rd inning for an 8-6 lead.
• The teams then split the 4th inning 0-0, the 5th inning 4-4, and the 6th inning 0-0 again.
• In the 7th inning, the Flaming Moe's scored 3 in the top half to go up 15-10 but had their worst defensive inning of the game in the bottom of the 7th inning, allowing 6 runs and surrendering the lead 16-15.
• The Flaming Moe's tied the game 16-16 in the top of the 8th inning but quickly gave back 2 runs in the bottom half, going into the top of the 9th inning requiring 2 runs to tie.
• A 4 up 3 down top of the 9th inning sealed the loss for the Flaming Moe's.
• Nine of the the Flaming Moe's 16 runs came from 3 batters and the offense heavily depended on only a few consistentlysuccessful batters.
• The loss drops the Flaming Moe's overall record to 5-16 and 2-9 in July.

Scoring Notes:

• The Flaming Moe's hit into 4 fielder's choices for an actual batting average of 0.526
• The opponents hit into 1 fielder's choice