Pony Baseball: Bulls edge Mets, 7-6, in Pony action

The Corona del Mar Mets had the bases loaded in the seventh inning,

but were unable to tie the game as the Newport Harbor Bulls pulled out a

close one, 7-6, in Newport Harbor Baseball Association Pony action.

For the Mets, Tom Money doubled to lead-off the seventh and the Mets

loaded the bases when Peter Berg was hit by a pitch, but the team was

unable to bring a run home.

On Saturday the Mets lost, 8-7, to the Pelicans as Tom Money pitched

five innings and hit his fourth home run of the year.

In other Pony Baseball play:

* Mud Hens 10, Cubs 7 - The Mud Hens received strong pitching and

enough offense to down the Cubs, 10-7.

Brendon Salisbury pitched the entire game for the Mud Hens, striking

out 11 batters, giving up five hits.

Nick Frazier led the Mud Hens’ offensive attack with a line drive

single to center field, three RBIs and two runs scored. Will Klatte

doubled, singled and had two RBIs. Tim Cramer contributed a hit and three

RBIs as brother Nathan Cramer singled, doubled and scored a run. Brice

Stillman had two hits and two runs scored, and Salisbury singled, doubled

and scored a run.

Cody McDonald and Jose Gutierrez each scored once.

* Mud Hens 15, Red Sox 0 - The Mud Hens’ offense clicked on all

cylinders, scoring 15 runs to down the Red Sox, 15-0.

For the Mud Hens, Frank Muscatello went 3 for 3 with a double, two

singles and a run scored. Nathan Cramer singled, tripled and scored

twice. Nick Frazier chipped in with a single, doubleand two runs scored,

while Tim Cramer had two hits and scored twice. Brendon Salisbury doubled

and scored twice for the Mud Hens, while Will Klatte singled and scored

twice. Kory Kough and Brice Stillman each scored a run in the Mud Hens’

win.

* Cardinals 18, Phillies 3 - The Cardinal bats came alive in the first

inning, allowing the Cardinals to score four and they never looked back

en route to a win over the Phillies in Corona del Mar Pony baseball play.

The Cardinals’ four first-inning runs came with two outs on hits by

Jamie Kline, who pitched six innings, Andrew Dialynis, who pitched a

scoreless final inning, Hunt Rychel and Roger Ramillon. Kelsey Chase hit

a three-run home run in the fourth, while Ryan Lance, Matt Loyd, Alex

Johnston, Kline and Ramillon had multiple hit games.