HARRISBURG, Pa. — The New Hampshire Fisher Cats (4-16, 34-53) dropped the series to the Harrisburg Senators (8-13, 46-44), two games to one, after a 3-0 loss at FNB Field Sunday. New Hampshire was blanked for the second consecutive contest.
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The Fisher Cats started right-hander Lazaro Estrada (L, 0-2), who gave up two runs, one of which was earned. Estrada struck out four over his five innings. Juan Nuñez allowed a run on three walks and a sacrifice fly in the sixth before Anders Tolhurst and Justin Kelly put up zeros in the seventh and eighth.
Senators starter Andry Lara (W, 6-3) navigated through back-to-back hits from Michael Turconi and Josh Kasevich to start the contest, then settled in. Lara tossed seven scoreless frames and struck out five Fisher Cats.
Gabby Martinez recorded his 14th multi-hit game of the season with singles in the second and fifth inning. New Hampshire managed eight hits.
Harrisburg started the scoring in the fourth and plated runs in three consecutive innings. Andrew Pinckney doubled, then scored on a sacrifice fly from Paul Witt. In the fifth, multiple fielding errors allowed Onix Vega to score. Nuñez walked three of the first four batters he faced in the sixth before Daylen Lile’s sacrifice fly plated Witte.
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