LaPorte Hurls 5-0 Shutout
<Joel LaPorte:player#9477> was in command in his outing against the <California Bulldogs:team#93>. He hurled the <Washington Resonance:team#91> to a 5-0 shutout victory, yielded 5 hits and chalked up 7 strikeouts and no walks.

"A complete-game shutout is fun territory for me," he told reporters in the postgame interview. "I had good balance and mechanics and was able to keep the ball down. When I do that, good things happen."

So far this year <LaPorte:player#9477> has made 16 starts, tossed 108 innings, struck out 70 batters and walked 24. His record is 5-9 with a 4.50 ERA and he has limited opposing teams to a .293 batting average.

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