Myrtle Beach Pelicans lose pitcher’s duel against Frederick Keys

Final score

Frederick Keys 2, Myrtle Beach Pelicans 0 (box score)

Turning point

Frederick’s Austin Wynns homered on a line drive to left-center field to break a scoreless tie in the seventh inning. Wynns was the first batter Myrtle Beach reliever David Garner faced.

The man

Keys starter David Hess, who allowed five hits, struck out five and walked two in seven shutout innings.

Decision takers

W–Hess (6-4). L–Garner (1-1). S–Jon Keller (4)

Keeping records

Myrtle Beach Pelicans (62-45 overall, 21-17 second half), Frederick Keys (51-57, 19-19)

By the numbers

2 | Extra-base hits for each team

2:22 | Time of the game

11 | Runners left on base by the Pelicans

Next up

Who | Wilmington Blue Rocks at Myrtle Beach Pelicans

When | 7:05 p.m. Tuesday

Where | TicketReturn.com Field at Pelicans Ballpark

Radio | 1450-AM

This story was originally published August 2, 2015 at 5:25 PM with the headline "Myrtle Beach Pelicans lose pitcher’s duel against Frederick Keys."