Florence Freedom Slam Joliet In Opener

Florence Freedom Slam Joliet In Opener

Source: Frontier League News

Florence, Ky – The Florence Freedom, presented by Titan Mechanical Solutions, used a terrific pitching performance from Jordan Kraus and a no doubt about it grand slam from Jose Brizuela to beat the Joliet Slammers, 9-4, on Opening Day at UC Health Stadium. Kraus (1-0) didn’t get early help from his defense, as fifth inning errors by first baseman, Jordan Brower, and shortstop, Austin Wobrock, paved the way to a Chaz Meadows RBI-single that scored Brady Bruzynski and gave the Slammers (0-1) a, 1-0, lead. However, the Freedom (1-0) answered in the home half of the fifth, when Wobrock started a two out rally with a single to centerfield. Brandon Pugh followed with a single of his own, before Connor Crane walked to load the bases. Jose Brizuela then launched a mammoth homer off Joliet reliever, Brian McKenna (0-1), over the Freedom bullpen in right field, a grand slam, that put the Freedom on top 4-1. The rally didn’t stop there, following a single from Andre Mercurio, Xavier Turner roped an RBI-double to right center before Brower plated Turner with a single, pushing Florence in front 6-1. Keivan Berges then completed the seven run outburst with an RBI-single that plated…

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