Devil Rays pitcher Kevin Smisko scattered five hits over six
innings and struck out 13 batters along the way to lead his team to a 3-1
victory over the first half champion Mets in Fountain Valley Little
League Minor A Division action at Mile Square Park.
The setback was the first of the season for the Mets.
Smisko also helped his own cause with a single and double, and Jake
Hyland doubled with two RBI to lead the Devil Rays on offense.
Andrew Stadnick had two hits for the Mets.
In other games:
Dodgers 3, Reds 2
Joseph Green singled and scored the winning run in the bottom of the
fifth inning, and John Spirk singled and tripled for the Dodgers; Joe
Fried, Doug Hansen, and Mitch Myers all had hits for the Reds.
Angels 12, Orioles 10
Doug Frenchak led the Halos with a triple and two RBI, Skyler Winston
tripled and scored three runs, Mitchell Tezak had an RBI single, and
Garrett James doubled; Aaron Malais led the Orioles with a single,
double, and two RBI, Trevor Dalbey singled twice with an RBI, and Andre
Brown had an RBI single.
Yankees 11, Diamondbacks 0
Matt Hernandez tripled and singled with two RBI, Gordon Edwards tripled
with two RBI, and Geoff Feltman and Drew Adams each singled twice to lead
the Yankees; Matt James and doubled and Jonathan Telles singled twice for
the Diamondbacks.
MINOR B DIVISION
Royals 10, Mets 9
Scott Baker belted a two-run home run and an RBI single, Zack LaMantain
singled and doubled with an RBI, and Mike Coelho had an RBI double for
the Royals; Neil Mira tripled with two RBI and Chris Hale, AJ Cardenalli,
and David Elliot each had an RBI single for the Mets.
Angels 9, Braves 8
Magic Lucio singled three times with an RBI, Jakob Landmon singled twice,
and Andy Palacios tripled in the Angels' come-from-behind victory; Alfred
Holliman singled and tripled with an RBI, and John Webb, Cheyne Taylor,
and Marty Levers each singled with an RBI for the Braves.
Reds 9, Dodgers 3
Matt Ord tripled and had two RBI, Mohammed Alasker doubled twice, and
Mike Elmore singled, had an RBI, and scored three runs for the Reds;
Brittany Schutte singled twice and Austin Fellenz had a hit and RBI for
the Dodgers.
Devil Rays 14, Yankees 8
Nick Loukides paved the way for the Devil Rays with two singles, a
double, and an RBI, and David Self singled and doubled; Cody Morad
singled twice to lead the Yankees.
