TYRONE–Donnie Hunter drove in three runs, and Justin Schopp had three hits, including a double, Tyrone Legions’ only extra-base hit, as Tyrone Legion used a seven-run bottom of the sixth to turn an 8-6 deficit into a 13-8 victory in its George B. Kelley Federation season opener, Saturday.
Jamie Levinson started for Tyrone Legion, pitching the first four innings, striking out one and walking two.
Randy Hoover tossed the final three frames in relief to pick up the win. Hoover fanned four and walked one.
The Tyrone Legion returned to action Sunday, but left their bats at home, collecting only six hits in a 9-3 loss to Park Furniture.
Doug Morrow had two of Tyrone’s hits and drove in two runs.
Park Furniture scored early in bunches, getting all their runs in the first four innings and then coasted to the victory with Derek McCullough going the distance to post the win, despite walking five Tyrone Legion batters, and no strikeouts.
Nate Shultz and Matt McMurray each had two RBI for Park Furniture.
Tyrone will host Hoss’s today at 6 p.m.at the Harry K. Sickler Athletic Park in the first of games on four consecutive days.
Saturday
Tyrone Legion 13 Dick’s Pharmacy 8
DICK’S PHARMACY (8): Yon c 421, Kutruff rf 422, Ross cf 411, Walter ss 321, Sweeney 3b-p 302, Snyder p 100, McMillen 1b 401, McCaulley p-3b 300, Riggleman 2b 301, Henry lf 312, Cruise ph 100. TOTALS–34-8-11.
TYRONE LEGION (13): Schopp cf-c 433, Hunter ss-rf 222, Levinson p-ss 502, Anders c 100, Cunningham rf-1b 402, Hertzler 3b 310, Moore 2b 412, Morrow 1b 300, Conrad lf 010, Clark cf-rf 322, Rodland lf 010, Hoover p 121. TOTALS–30-13-14.
SCORE BY INNINGS
Dick’s Pharmacy 330 200 0 — 8-11-1
Tyrone Legion 110 317 X — 13-14-3
E: Walter, Moore, Morrow, Levinson.
2B: Schopp.
3B-: Henry.
RBI-: Yon, Ross, Walter, Sweeney 2, McMillen, Schopp 2, Hunter 3, Levinson 2, Cunningham 2, Clark, Hoover. SO: McCaulley 3, Sweeney 1, Snyder 1, Levinson 1, Hoover 4.
BB: McCaulley 5, Sweeney 4, Snyder 1, Levinson 2, Hoover 1.
WP: Hoover LP: Sweeney
Records: Dick’s Pharmacy (1-2).
Sunday
Park Furniture 9 Tyrone Legion 3
TYRONE LEGION (3): Schopp cf 401, Hunter c 201, Levinson ss 200, Brooks 2b 410, Moore dh 311, Sims rf 000, Conrad rf 000, Hertzler 3b 311, Morrow 1b 302, Hoover lf-p 200, Clark p-lf 200, Cunningham ph 100. TOTALS–26-3-6.
PARK FURNITURE (9): Shedlock 2b 422, Brandt cf 423, Wentz lf 301, McMurray 3b 411, Augustine 1b 312, McCullough p 402, Rossman c 400, Aungst rf 422, Shultz ss 311. TOTALS–33-9-14.
SCORE BY INNINGS
Tyrone Legion 020 001 0 — 3- 6-2
Park Furniture 322 200 X — 9-14-1
E: Morrow, Schopp, Shedlock.
2B-: Augustine, Aungst.
3B: Brandt.
RBI: McMurray 2, Shultz 2, Augustine, Wentz, Brandt, Shedlock, Morrow 2.
SO: Clark 4, Hoover 3.
BB: Clark 1, Hoover 1, McCullough 5.
WP: McCullough LP: Clark
