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Beavers Overcome Five-Run Deficit, Win On Sac Fly In 11th Innings

Aug 13, 2008
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08/13/08 - Pacific Coast League (PCL) • Discuss this story on the Pacific Coast League message board... PORTLAND, Ore. - Vincent Sinisi lifted a base-loaded, sacrifice fly that scored Paul McAnulty with the winning run in the bottom of the 11th inning as the Portland Beavers overcame a five-run deficit to defeat the Fresno Grizzlies 6-5 Tuesday night before 6,273 at PGE Park. After Fresno reliever Vinnie Chulk issued leadoff walks to McAnulty and Justin Huber to start the bottom of the 11th, Will Venable reached on a bunt single and Sinisi's fly ball to left was enough to score McAnulty as the Beavers scored six unanswered runs to take the first game of the series. Earlier, Venable belted his 14th home run of the season and Brett Dowdy set a new career high by hitting his sixth for the Beavers (63-59). The comeback made a... [read full story]                    

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