MacKenzie Pitches Beavers Past Hoppers, 4-1
June 8th, 2018
UTICA, Mich. – Right-handed pitcher Cameron MacKenzie (1-2) threw 7.0 strong innings, striking out 11 and gave up one run, while Skylar Mercado hit a two-run home run to lead the Birmingham Bloomfield Beavers (6-8) to a 4-1 victory over the first place Eastside Diamond Hoppers (7-4) on Friday night at Jimmy John’s Field. The Beavers ended the Hoppers six-game winning streak.
LHP Devin Alexander (1-2) worked 5.0 innings, allowing two earned runs and struck out five. Offensively, Josh McAdams led the way with a 3-for-4 performance, driving in the lone run for the Diamond Hoppers. Kevin Whatley finished 2-for-3 in the game.
UPCOMING GAMES:
SATURDAY, June 9th
Unicorns (4-7) vs. Diamond Hoppers (7-4), 7:05 pm first pitch (Gates open at 6pm)
PROMOTIONS:
WCSX Classic Rock Saturday
Detroit’s Classic Rock station will feature some of its radio personalities at the game
The Detroit Doors
The Doors Tribute Band, The Detroit Doors, will play pregame and in between innings on the Dana St. Clair Stage on the lawn in right center field.
Boy Scouts Campout
Enjoy an exciting ball game, followed by a campout on Jimmy John’s Field. You will also have the opportunity to participate in our pregame festivities. Special USPBL patch for all Boy Scouts.
SUNDAY, June 10th
Woolly Mammoths (6-4) vs. Unicorns (4-7), 1:05 first pitch (Gates open at noon)
PROMOTIONS:
Sunday Funday with Island Princess
Come out to Jimmy John’s Field and get the chance to meet the Island Princess Partry presented by Fairytale Entertainment
**The Island Princess will be at the main gates at Noon for meet and greets. She will be visiting with fan around the ballpark from 1-3 pm.
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