Auckland (USA), April 20 (EFE). * Leading hitter Matt Olson won a major championship, designated hitter Mitch Morland scored two games at home and closed athletics to the Minnesota Twins 7-0 on Tuesday and added their ninth successive win, in their first double-headed game.
Athletics tied for the longest winning streak in the major tournaments this year with Boston, which won nine straight victories from April 5-14. Auckland are 10-1 since the 0-6 season started.
Olson (4) sent the ball into the street in the fourth half, with a full court, by beating the Dominican relief fields Jorge Alcala.
While Morland (2) hit the ground in the second half with a runner on base, and repeated the penalty dose in the fourth game alone.
On the hill, the victory went to junior Shawn Manea (2-0) in the seven rounds of the match, where he accepted six strikes, gave a base, and retired seven by knockout.
The left-handed mane lost his second career and completed his match, after scoring his first match on April 21, 2018.
For the twins, the loss bore the initiator Matt Shoemaker (1-1) in 3 2/3 runs.