Newsome Saladino Tournament

By Jarrett Guthrie, Times correspondent
Published March 20, 2007

Scores:

Robinson 5, Plant City 3

Bloomingdale 6, Newsome 4

Pitcher(s) of the day: Robinson's Trace Venegas earned his first save of the season in one inning, striking out the final three Raiders after giving up a hit and a walk.

Hitter of the day: Bloomingdale's Joe Castellanos hit the Newsome site's first home run in the bottom of the fifth inning. Castellanos was 2-for-3 with four RBIs, one walk and a stolen base.

Defensive gem(s) of the day: Plant City shortstop Josh Kimbel made a sliding, back-handed stop and throw to second base to get the third out for the Raiders in the fifth with the bases loaded. ...Newsome centerfielder David Jackson made a nice catch on a line drive in the fourth, catching Bulls base runner Ryan Sugar off second base for a double play.

Did you know?: Newsome's four runs scored were the first runs allowed by Bloomingdale in the past five games.

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