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JULY 24, 2015, KEIZERTIMES, PAGE A11 ERRORS: S-K struggles to string wins on road (Continued from Page 10) Peter Van Gansen’s sacrifi ce bunt moved Tidwell to third, and Austin Allen doubled Tidwell home. All fi ve of the Dust Devils’ runs were unearned. Corey Kimber was the winning pitcher and Smith the loser. Gomez and Shilo McCall each had two hits for the Volcanoes. Monday: Volcanoes 8, Tri-City 5 Salem-Keizer came from behind, went ahead in the seventh inning and added three insurance runs to take a 2-1 lead in the series. This time the Volcanoes had 15 hits including three home runs and played errorless ball. Shilo McCall hit his fourth homer of the season with John Riley on base in the seventh, CJ Hinojosa hit the fi rst of his professional career in the eighth and Chris Shaw hit a solo shot in the ninth. As in the previous night’s game, the last Volcano pitcher faced pressure in the ninth. Ryan Halstead, however, got tough after the fi rst two hitters singled and McCall helped him with two running catches in left fi eld. Halstead was the winning pitcher. Louis Distasio was the losing pitcher, also in relief. KEIZERTIMES/Eric A. Howald Volcano Jose Vizcaino puts the ball in play in a game with the Boise Hawks Wednesday, July 15. The Dust Devils had one home run, a two-run shot by Carlos Belen in the third. Tuesday: Tri-City 15, Volcanoes 8 Volcano errors were not the whole story of this one, but they may have rattled the Salem-Keizer players enough for the Dust Devils to even the series. Tri-City led 3-2 after one inning, but the Volcanoes scored three times in the fourth and once in the fi fth. The Dust Devils tied the score in the sixth and added three runs in the seventh and four in the eighth. The Devils had 19 hits, with each man in the lineup getting at least one and Carlos Belen hitting two home runs and Mason Smith one. Jose Vizcaino Jr. homered for the Volcanoes in the fi fth. New pitcher Charles Owen, who had fl own into Pasco just in time to suit up, was the losing pitcher in relief. Tri-City reliever Luis Hernandez got his fi rst win of the season. Four Dust Devils had three hits each, with Steven Duggar the only Volcano with three. puzzle answers Volcanoes take 1-0 win in pitchers’ duel By HERB SWETT For the Keizertimes A 1-0 win opened the Vol- canoes’ fi ve-game series in Pasco, Wash., Saturday, July 18. Pitchers Mike Connolly and Cory Taylor combined for the shutout. Connolly, the winning pitcher, went six in- nings and ran his record to 2-1 with a big drop in his earned run average to 3.70. Taylor pitched the remaining three to get his fi rst save. Each pitcher had seven strikeouts. The lone Salem-Keizer run came in the second in- ning. Scott Price hit a two- out single to left fi eld. After he went to second base on a wild pitch by Tri-City starter Brett Kennedy, John Riley brought him home with a triple to left. Kennedy, the loser, was re- placed after 2-1/2 innings by Griffi n Russell, who pitched through the fi fth. Elvin Liria- no and Wilson Santos fol- lowed, each pitching two in- nings. It was not quite a game of silenced bats. The Volcanoes and Dust Devils each had eight hits. There were a few scoring threats. With one out in the top of the third, Ronnie De- bavy struck out but reached fi rst when Dust Devils catcherAustin Allen chased a dropped third strike. Debavy stole second for his eighth steal of the season. Steven Duggar walked, but Jose Viz- caino Jr. struck out to end the Volcano third. In the Tri-City fi fth, Nick Vilter hit a one-out in- fi eld single and stole second. He went to third as Kodie Tidwell grounded out, but KEIZERTIMES/Herb Swett Mike Connolly hurls a pitch from the mound in Pasco, Wash. Connolly dropped his ERA to 3.70 in a 1-0 win for Salem-Keizer. the next batter, Rod Boykin, struck out to end the inning. The Dust Devils had the last chance in the ninth, with Allen hitting a one-out sin- gle to center. Mason Smith pinch-ran for Allen but ad- vanced only to second when Ty France singled to center. Taylor struck out the next two batters, and the Volcanoes had their win. “We’ve had a few good pitching performances,” Sa- lem-Keizer manager Kyle Haines observed. “We needed it today.” Haines added that Taylor “has really competed every time we’ve given him the ball.” Asked how he had been improving his pitching, Con- nolly gave credit to pitching coach Matt Yourkin. “He has me make myself as tired as possible,” Connolly said of his workouts, “so I’m ready at game time. 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