Myrtle Beach Pelicans

Markey dominant as Myrtle Beach Pelicans top Carolina Mudcats


Myrtle Beach’s Brad Markey makes a pitch against the Carolina Mudcats on Sunday night.
Myrtle Beach’s Brad Markey makes a pitch against the Carolina Mudcats on Sunday night. Myrtle Beach Pelicans

Final score

Myrtle Beach Pelicans 3, Carolina Mudcats 1 (box score)

Turning point

Daniel Lockhart and Trey Martin drove in runs in the fifth inning as the Pelicans took a 2-0 lead that proved to be plenty.

The man

Pelicans starter Brad Markey, who allowed three hits and struck out 10 in seven shutout innings.

Decision takers

W–Markey (3-0). L–Rob Whalen (0-1). S–Jasvir Rakkar (11).

Keeping records

Myrtle Beach Pelicans (57-43), Salem Red Sox (48-53)

By the numbers

0.76 | Markey’s ERA

1 | Extra-base hits by the Mudcats.

5 | Players left on base for each team.

Next up

Who | Carolina Mudcats at Myrtle Beach Pelicans

When | 7:05 p.m. Monday

Where | TicketReturn.com Field at Pelicans Ballpark

Radio | 1450-AM

This story was originally published July 26, 2015 at 10:56 PM with the headline "Markey dominant as Myrtle Beach Pelicans top Carolina Mudcats."

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