PawSox Top Wings
The Pawtucket Red Sox have found their stride on the road, beating the Rochester Red Wings last night 3-1. The win was the PawSox’ third in a row and five out of their last six.
Starter Fabio Castro (6-9) picked up the win, giving up one run on four hits in 6 2/3 innings. He walked two and struck out eight. Robert Coello and Dustin Richardson gave up only one hit combined the rest of the way to seal the Pawtucket victory. The PawSox staff struck out 12 Red Wings on the night.
The PawSox scored a single run in the second on Lars Anderson triple and a ground out by Jorge Jimenez. They added runs in the third on a RBI single by Jeremy Hermida and the fifth on a Jack Hannahan ground out.
Gil Velazquez had a big day at the plate for Pawtucket, going 3 for 4 with a double.
Game two of the series with the Red Wings will be tonight at 7:05p.m. Ramon Ramirez (4-4, 5.20 ERA) get the start for the PawSox. He faces Anthony Swarzak (5-10, 6.37 ERA) for Rochester.
