Holyoke: The Valley Blue SoxFor the first time managed by the Pitcher Best Award winner in Necbl, he defeated the champion Newport Gulls champion on Tuesday to open his season on Tuesday.
In the duel of a pitcher, Blue Sox staff removed 15 Newport Batters through Striedout.
“He set up the tone with this,” Morales said of his team’s performance on the mound. “It’s what we needed. Sure, it would be great if the violation came out and hit and a lot of runs.
“But at the end of the day, we all know that the launch is what it does … I feel the boys left and only commanded their best things.”
Gregory Shaw, Blue Sox, Gregory Shaw, won the victory, throwing five entrances and made six batters. Ethan Slowik went out to the sixth, while Jack Potteiger and Jack Geiser took care of the seventh and eighth, reaching three total baptisms.
The ninth entry belonged to Andrew Wertz, who achieved the side to achieve victory and salvation.
Lone Run, who ended up being Valley’s winner, reached the end of the third post. After the bases were loaded in an error for the third basketball of Gulls, Petey Craska, Chris Walsh won Valley’s victory in a weak ground ball that was a double play.
Andrew Loikits de Valley went 1-2 with a BB, while Clay Burdette stole the solitary base of the game. For Newport, Shane Williams, Andreaus Lewis and Randy Seymour collected base successes. The pitchers drew Delucia, Finbar O’Brien and Blake Julius calm down in the mound, reaching 11 Batters from the valley and only allowed a race.
Tuesday’s victory for the Blue Sox represented Redemption, as they eliminated a Newport team that devastated them in the Playoffs de Necl last season.
However, Morales is more concerned about his team this season.
“I think when you write the story of the Blue Sox, obviously we missed [Newport] Last year in the playoffs, “said Morales. [tonight] It is to open the season. That feels good. At the end of the day, it was less about the opponent and more of us. “”
Morales also mentioned that the team is waiting forwards, not back.
“In the great scheme of things, his list will be a little different,” he said. “But I still feel confident in what we did … When they get more of their boys who come in, this list will obviously be different, but we will discover it next weekend.”
In the short term, Morales focuses on the current task.
“Tomorrow is the most important,” he said.
The Blue Sox will travel to Mystic on Wednesday for an 18:30 game with the schooners.