Clifton tosses gem, Myrtle Beach Pelicans shut out Carolina Mudcats
Final score
Myrtle Beach Pelicans 7, (at) Carolina Mudcats 0
Turning point
Andrew Ely, the first batter of the game, reached on a fielding error by Mudcats shortstop Omar Obregon, leading to two first-inning runs drive in by Donnie Dewees and Yasiel Balaguert.
The man
Trevor Clifton, who allowed three hits and struck out 10 in 6 2/3 shutout innings
Decision takers
W–Clifton (7-7). L–Enderson Franco (5-11).
By the numbers
Keeping records
Myrtle Beach Pelicans 72-55 (35-21 second half), Carolina Mudcats 45-82 (16-40)
Next up
Who: Myrtle Beach Pelicans at Carolina Mudcats
When: 7 p.m. Wednesday
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This story was originally published August 23, 2016 at 10:45 PM with the headline "Clifton tosses gem, Myrtle Beach Pelicans shut out Carolina Mudcats."