June 10 2022 The Austin Weirdos overcame an early deficit to defeat the Garden City Wind 6-4. Austin collected 11 hits and scored three runs in the second inning, one in the fourth and two in the sixth to finish the comeback. Garden City had eight hits and scored twice in the first and twice in the fifth.
Marcos Munoz earned the win for Austin after allowing four runs on seven hits in five innings with one walk and five strikeouts.
Nico ODonnell added two scoreless innings,
Austin Requena struck out three in a scoreless ninth, and
Anthony Lee recorded the save with one hit allowed in a scoreless ninth. Garden City starter
Jordan Izzo took the loss after surrendering six runs, four earned, on nine hits in 5.2 innings while striking out six and walking six.
Bracey, M went 2-for-2 with three runs and two walks for Austin, while
Tevin Brown and
Christian Jones each had two hits. Brown drove in two runs, and Munoz contributed a hit and an RBI. Garden City was led by
Koki Matsuda, who went 3-for-4 with two runs and a walk, and
Taylor Barber, who added two hits and a pair of stolen bases.
Neil Taylor doubled and drove in a run, while
Alex Nielson also had an RBI.
Austin pulled even at 4-4 with its two-run sixth inning and then held Garden City scoreless over the final four innings. The Weirdos finished with two errors, while the Wind played error-free baseball.
