{"id":29616,"date":"2016-06-29T21:02:11","date_gmt":"2016-06-30T04:02:11","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.fastpitchwest.com\/?p=29616"},"modified":"2016-06-29T21:02:11","modified_gmt":"2016-06-30T04:02:11","slug":"steven-nessler-helps-usa-junior-mens-national-team-down-dekalb-hustle-hogs-5-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.fastpitchwest.com\/?p=29616","title":{"rendered":"Steven Nessler Helps USA Junior Men&#8217;s National Team Down DeKalb Hustle Hogs 5-2"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><figure id=\"attachment_27235\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-27235\" style=\"width: 300px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><a href=\"https:\/\/gc.com\/game-5774487cc4be0057600004ce\/recap-story\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.fastpitchwest.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/USA_Team_300.jpg\" alt=\"Click to view story  on Game Changer\" width=\"300\" height=\"300\" class=\"size-full wp-image-27235\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.fastpitchwest.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/USA_Team_300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.fastpitchwest.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/USA_Team_300-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.fastpitchwest.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/USA_Team_300-100x100.jpg 100w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-27235\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Click to view story  on Game Changer<\/figcaption><\/figure><a href=\"https:\/\/gc.com\/game-5774487cc4be007a1500067c\/recap-story\" target=\"_blank\">From Game Changer<\/a><\/p>\n<p><em>The Road to Midland<\/em><\/p>\n<p>USA Junior Men&#8217;s National Team beat DeKalb Hustle Hogs 5-2 in seven innings on Wednesday behind <strong>Steven Nessler<\/strong>, who went 2-3.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Ty McKinney&#8217;s<\/strong> 11 strikeouts helped USA Junior Men&#8217;s National Team to the victory. McKinney allowed two earned runs on three hits and no walks over five innings.<\/p>\n<p>Tobin was the game&#8217;s losing pitcher. He lasted just 5 2\/3 innings, walked one, struck out one, and allowed five runs.<\/p>\n<p>DeKalb Hustle Hogs jumped out to an early 1-0 lead in the top of the first. DeKalb Hustle Hogs got things going when Maly singled. A groundout by Cardella then moved Maly from first to second.<\/p>\n<p>The lead stayed with USA Junior Men&#8217;s National Team after the fourth, when it scored four runs on a two-run double by Brady Parker and a sacrifice fly by Jonathan Broadbear.<\/p>\n<p>One run in the top of the fifth helped DeKalb Hustle Hogs close its deficit to 5-2. A solo home run by B Crouch gave DeKalb Hustle Hogs life. Finally, McKinney induced an inning-ending strike out from Marrero.<\/p>\n<p><em>&#8220;Powered by Narrative Science and GameChanger Media. Copyright 2016. All rights reserved.&#8221; Any reuse or republication of this story must include the preceding attribution<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>From Game Changer The Road to Midland USA Junior Men&#8217;s National Team beat DeKalb Hustle Hogs 5-2 in seven innings on Wednesday behind Steven Nessler, who went 2-3. Ty McKinney&#8217;s 11 strikeouts helped USA Junior Men&#8217;s National Team to the victory. McKinney allowed two earned runs on three hits and no walks over five innings. 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