Vernon Whitewashes Silver Hawks
<St. Petersburg Crocodiles:team#61> hurler <Nick Vernon:player#3271> was stingy with runs in his latest outing against the <St. Cloud Silver Hawks:team#60>, shutting them out 9-0 on 5 hits.

"Nick was very aggressive tonight," <St. Petersburg:team#61> manager   said. "He threw everything he had with a lot of confidence."

Through 9 innings, Vernon tallied 13 strikeouts and allowed no walks.

"He was throwing strikes with all his pitches and mixing it up well," losing manager   said. "Vernon has a sneaky fastball, and whatever that off-speed pitch was, it was keeping our timing off."

To date this season <Vernon:player#3271> sports a 2-0 mark with a 4.67 ERA in 6 starting assignments. He has held the opposition to a .293 batting average and has 33 strikeouts in 34.2 innings.

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