4 RBI Day For Joey Sogluizzo Brings In Win For Raleigh Rebels

Joey Sogluizzo drove in four on three hits to lead the Rebels past the Red Sox 16-8. Sogluizzo drove in runs on a single in the first, a double in the third, and a walk in the fourth.

Both offenses were strong at the plate as the Rebels collected 18 hits and the Red Sox nine in the high-scoring affair.

The Rebels fired up the offense in the first inning. Damon Herbert drove in one on a doubled. The Rebels notched five more runs in the fourth inning. The big inning was thanks to an error on a ball put in play by Herbert and Mark Watson, a walk by Sogluizzo, a single by Ken Davidson, and a double by Jon Proulx.

The Red Sox scored four runs in the sixth inning. The big inning for Sox came thanks to a single by Mike Swing and a double by Brett Woodsen.

Watson was the winning pitcher for Rebels. He surrendered three runs on five hits over five innings, striking out three. Sogluizzo threw one inning in relief out of the bullpen before the game his the time limit.

The Rebels totaled 18 hits in the game. Sogluizzo, David Truffelman, John, Herbert, Rob Appel, and Davidson all managed multiple hits. Sogluizzo went 3-for-3 at the plate to lead Rebels in hits.

The Red Sox tallied nine hits. James Arleth, Woodsen, and Seungho Huh each collected multiple hits for Raleigh Red Sox. Arleth led Raleigh Red Sox with three hits in three at bats.

Rebels Claims Lead In Sixth Inning To Defeat the Alamance Giants

The Rebels took the lead late in the game for a 5-3 victory over the previously undefeated Alamance Giants on Sunday. The game was tied at two with Raleigh Rebels batting in the top of the sixth when Mitch Strobin singled to put the Rebels ahead.

Vince Strickland started for the Rebels throwing 3 scoreless innings before giving way to the eventual winning pitcher, Joey Sogluizzo, in the 4th inning. Damon Herbert recorded the last six outs to earn the save.

Paul Burmeister took the loss for the Giants while striking out five.

The Rebels tallied ten hits in the game. Ken Davidson and Herbert each collected two hits to lead the Rebels.

Jerry Russell led the Giants with two hits in three at bats.

Rebels Defeats Carolina Reds, 4-2

The Rebels barely outlasted the Carolina Reds to earn a victory on Saturday to the tune of 4-2.

The Rebels opened up scoring in the first inning. Mitch Strobin drew a walk, scoring one run.

Joey Sogluizzo earned the victory on the hill for the Rebels. He went seven innings, allowing two runs on ten hits and striking out seven. Damon Herbert threw two innings out of the bullpen. Herbert recorded the last six outs to earn the save.

Hall took the loss for the Reds. He surrendered two runs on eight hits.

The Rebels totaled 11 hits. Bradley McKenzie, Todd Koenitz, and Strobin all managed multiple hits for Raleigh Rebels. Koenitz and McKenzie each managed three hits to lead the Rebels.

The Reds also racked up 11 hits in the game. Marshall, Poole, and Pipken each collected multiple hits. The Reds was sure-handed and didn’t commit a single error.

The game went right down to the wire with the Reds loading the bases in the bottom of the 9th, but falling short.

The Raleigh Rebels fell behind early and couldn’t come back in an 18-3 loss to Alamance Giants on Saturday. The Giants took the lead on a groundout in the first inning.

The Rebels struggled to contain the high-powered Alamance Giants offense, giving up 18 runs.

In the first inning, the Giants got their offense started when Paul Burmeister grounded out, scoring one run.

Raleigh Rebels notched three runs in the fifth inning. Phil Buckley and Emilio Cruz each drove in runs during the inning.

The Giants scored seven runs in the fifth inning. The Giants offense in the inning was led by Jerry Russell, Brian Doucette, Mike Faircloth, Chris McKeon, Jim Upchurch, and Chuck Person, who each had RBIs in the inning.

Paul Burmeister was on the mound for the Giants. He went four innings, allowing zero runs on three hits, striking out four and walking zero.

Mark Watson toed the rubber for Raleigh Rebels. He went four and two-thirds innings, allowing 15 runs while striking out eight. Bradley McKenzie threw one inning out of the bullpen.

Emilio Cruz, Ken Davidson, Vince Strickland, Phil Buckley, Paul Williams, McKenzie, Mitch Strobin, and Watson all had one hit for Rebels.

Jerry Russell went 3-for-3 at the plate to lead the Giants in hits.