CITY SECTION BASEBALL: WILLIAMSON GOOD ENOUGH HE PITCHES A 3-HITTER, HOMERS WITHOUT `BEST STUFF' KENNEDY 5, CLEVELAND 1.Byline: HEATHER GRIPP Staff Writer As difficult as believing Fabian Williamson had an off day was trying to determine if he had been more valuable on the mound or at the plate. Williamson pitched a three-hitter with 11 strikeouts in addition to hitting a home run and a triple with two RBIs for Kennedy of Granada Hills in a 5-1 victory over visiting Cleveland of Reseda in Friday's City Section baseball quarterfinals. ``Fabian stepped up and played to his potential today,'' Kennedy coach Manny Manny may refer to: In nobility:
After sixth-seeded Cleveland (20-11) had its first three batters BATTeRS (バッターズ) stands for Bisei Asteroid Tracking Telescope for Rapid Survey. It is a Japanese project to find asteroids. It is associated with the Japanese Spaceguard Association. Members include Takeshi Urata. of the game reach base, Williamson settled down to engage in a pitching duel duel, prearranged armed fight with deadly weapons, usually swords or pistols, between two persons concerned with a point of honor. The duel may have originated in the wager of battle, an early mode of trial in which an accused person fought with his accuser under with Cavaliers left-hander Mickey Brodsky, who finished with eight strikeouts and five hits allowed in five innings INNINGS, estates. Lands gained from the sea by draining. Cunn. L. Dict. h. t.; Law of Sewers, 31. . Williamson (6-3) got out of the bases-loaded jam in the first by striking out the next three batters. ``I was a little rusty rust·y adj. rust·i·er, rust·i·est 1. Covered with rust; corroded. 2. Consisting of or produced by rust. 3. Of a yellowish-red or brownish-red color. 4. , a little nervous, excited,'' Williamson said of his start. ``I calmed down, but I still threw way too many pitches. It wasn't my best game.'' Kennedy (23-10) took the lead on a double by Nestor Macias in the third inning in·ning n. 1. a. Baseball One of nine divisions or periods of a regulation game, in which each team has a turn at bat as limited by three outs. b. innings (used with a sing. . Williamson followed with a drive to deep right center, but was thrown out at home trying for an inside-the-park homer. He didn't leave anything to chance his next at-bat, when he hit a towering shot to right-center for his first home run of the season. CAPTION(S): photo Photo: Kennedy pitcher Fabian Williamson starts against Cleveland at Kennedy High School Friday. Gus Ruelas/Staff Photographer |
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