Dallas nearly no-hits Rumble Ponies in Fisher Cats debut

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MANCHESTER, N.H. – The New Hampshire Fisher Cats’ pitching staff gave up just two hits on Friday night, coasting to a 6-0 victory over the Binghamton Rumble Ponies.

Chad Dallas shined in his Double-A debut, allowing just four baserunners during his seven-inning start, striking out nine Rumble Ponies in the process.

At the plate, Damiano Palmegiani and Trevor Schwecke each went deep for the Fisher Cats, with Sebastian Espino also driving home a pair of runs in the sixth. Palmegiani also contributed an RBI single in the seventh.

Saturday’s contest starts at 6:35 p.m. with New Hampshire (19-17) sending Paxton Schultz (1-3, 3.90 ERA) to the mound.

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Born and raised in the Granite State, Andrew Sylvia has written approximately 10,000 pieces over his career for outlets across Massachusetts, New Hampshire and Vermont. On top of that, he's a licensed notary and licensed to sell property, casualty and life insurance, he's been a USSF trained youth soccer and futsal referee for the past six years and he can name over 60 national flags in under 60 seconds according to that flag game app he has on his phone, which makes sense because he also has a bachelor's degree in geography (like Michael Jordan). He can also type over 100 words a minute on a good day.