Scores, Hitter and Pitcher of the Day Wednesday June 25

Scores

Staunton 16, Strasburg 7 (Braves explode for 16 runs and 20 hits!)
Charles Town 7, Winchester 5
Harrisonburg 5, New Market 4
Aldie 3, Front Royal 2 (11 innings)
Covington at Woodstock postponed

Hitter of the Day

So many to choose from today! Well, we have to go with Staunton’s Joey Rodriguez, from Wake Forest, who went 4-6, with 4 runs and an RBI. Joey is one of the deadly hitters in the Braves’ lineup: the rising junior from Miami is hitting 313/389/359 in 64 at-bats.

Others of Note

A number of these performances would be hitter of the day on most days…

Richie Ricciardi, Staunton: 2-4, 3 runs, RBI, BB
Gunnar McNeill, Staunton: 2-4, 3 runs, RBI, BB, 2B
James Vasquez, Staunton: 3-4, 5 RBIs, SF
Elliott McCummings, Staunton: 3-6, run, RBI, 2B
Jimmy Redovian, Staunton: 3-5, 2 runs, RBI, 3B
Anthony Payne, Strasburg: 3-5, 2 runs, 2B
Luke Wurzelbacher, Strasburg: 1-1, run, RBI, 2 BB, HBP, SF
Stephen Kerr, Charles Town: 2-4, 2 RBIs, BB, 2B
Matt Gandy, Charles Town: 2-4, BB
Lucas Luopa, Winchester: 4-5, run, RBI, SB
Michael Landestoy, Winchester: 3-4, run, 2 RBIs, 2B, HBP
Timothy Kiene, New Market: 2-4, 2 runs, BB
Josh Mason, New Market: 2-4, run, RBI, BB
Jake Kimble, New Market: 2-4, 3 RBIs, 2B
Thomas Spitz, Harrisonburg: 2-4, run, 2B, 3B
Garret Vrbanc, Aldie: 2-5, run, BB, SB
Christopher Brazil, Aldie: 2-5, run, RBI, HR
Jacob Russell, Front Royal: 1-1- home run!

Pitcher of the Day

Our pitcher of the day is Hunter Rice, from Aldie and the College of Charleston! The 5-11 righty went 6 innings, allowing only 3 hits, 1 earned run, 2 walks, and striking out 6 for a game score of 66. Hunter is now 1-0, 0.87 in 10 1/3 innings, with 7 hits, 3 walks, and 12 strikeouts.

Other of Note

Mike Elwood, Front Royal: 7 Ip, 5 hits, 1 earned run, 2 BB, 3 K’s (64)