Ireland 1 Greece 5

Ireland lose close game - Irish pitching strikes out 16 Greeks

Ireland lost to the Greek national team today and are thus out of the European Pool B Championships. The Irish pitching staff kept them in a close game against the unbeaten Greeks by striking out a phenomenal 16 Greek batters.

Nat Anglin absolutely obliterated the Greeks - striking out five of the six batters the big kid from Boston faced.

Greece 8th
ANGLIN N to p for WOODBURNE.
VANGELATOS struck out looking (3-2 BBKBFK).
MARKOU A struck out swinging (2-2 KBBSS).
LEMPESIS struck out looking (0-2 SSFK).
0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB.

You can find the full game stats here.

With the tournament now over for the Irish, congratulations to them on playing three very tight games, three games they could definitely have won with a little bit of luck. Particular tip of the cap to Jason Hoye, who bashed three home runs and batted an amazing .545 for the tournament.



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