AquaSox’s Mercedes tosses 7-inning no-hitter vs. Emeralds
Published 1:30 am Tuesday, May 31, 2022
EVERETT — Juan Mercedes pitched a seven-inning no-hitter and struck out 10 batters to lead the Everett AquaSox to a 5-0 win over the Eugene Emeralds on Tuesday evening at Funko Field.
Mercedes walked just two in the 98-pitch gem.
Alberto Rodriguez went 2-for-3 with two RBI and Victor Labrada had a triple for the Everett (20-25) offense.
Casey Schmitt and Patrick Bailey were the only players from Eugene (22-19) to reach base in the game.
AquaSox lose resumed game
Earlier in the evening Everett fell 5-4 in the completion of a suspended game with Eugene from April 10.
Making a rehab appearance with the AquaSox, Seattle Mariners utility player Abraham Toro went 2-for-2 with two RBI.
