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Sky Sox sustain early lead
Comments 0 | Recommend 0July 04, 2009 4:15 PM
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Dan Ortmeier and Christian Colonel both had two RBIs to help Alan Johnson get his first win since June 17 and the Colorado Springs Sky Sox top the host Portland Beavers 4-2 on Saturday night.
Johnson (8-3) gave up only three hits and two runs - both on solo homers - while walking two and striking out one. He had a loss and a no-decision in his past two starts.
The Sky Sox staked him to a 2-0 lead in the first inning as Ortmeier got a ground-rule double a fly ball to right-center with two outs to score Mike McCoy. Ortmeier then scored on a Colonel single.
Ortmeier also had a solo homer in the fourth inning, and. Colonel added a sacrifice fly in the sixth.
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