Down on the Phillies Pharm: Crawford Continues to Struggle
Reading is in the midst of their first three game losing streak of the season after being clubbed once again by New Hampshire.
Starter Anthony Vasquez could not get out of the sixth inning after allowing seven runs on 10 hits with two walks. His bullpen struggled as well, as Reinier Roibal allowed two runs after getting just one out in the seventh inning following two outs in the sixth.
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Tom Windle, who was acquired in the Jimmy Rollins trade, pitched 1.2 scoreless innings giving up two hits and a strikeout.
Many of the stars in Readings lineup did not pull through on Memorial Day. Roman Quinn, Jorge Alfaro, and Rhys Hoskins combined to hit 1-12 with three strikeouts. Alfaro managed the only hit among the three while Quinn and Hoskins contributed the punchouts.
Outfielder Dylan Cozens drove in the only run of the day for the Fightin Phils with an RBI single in the first inning to bring home Jesmuel Valentin, who had the only multi-hit game of the day for Reading.
Designated hitter Jake Fox had the only extra base hit, a double in the seventh.
Each team had six strikeouts in the 1:40 game Monday afternoon.
John Richy (2-1) gets the call for Reading when they face the Portland Sea Dogs in Maine on Tuesday.
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