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SACRAMENTO- Andrew Heaney tossed seven scoreless innings to help the Salt Lake Bees to a 2-0 win over the Sacramento River Cats on Friday night. Heaney (1-0) allowed just two hits with eight strikeouts and no walks. Jeremy McBryde tossed a scoreless eighth and Ryan Mattheus bounced back from allowing the game ending home run on Thursday with a 1-2-3 ninth that included two strikeouts for his first save of the season.
Sacramento and Salt Lake have combined to score three runs in two games.
The Bees grabbed a 1-0 lead in the second inning, as Alfredo Marte led off with a double, advanced to third when Marc Krauss grounded out to first and scored on Josh Rutledge's bouncer to short. Carlos Perez gave the Bees their second run in the third inning, as he belted a 1-0 pitch from Braulio Lara (0-1) over the left field wall for Salt Lake's first home run of the season. Grant Green had two hits to lead the Bees, while Kyle Kubitza doubled for the second consecutive game.
