Amazin' Aces get by Rattlers, 7-2

Southwest Old Timers Baseball League

60-and-over Aces


Pistol Pete Peters went 3 for 3 and drove in two runs and Pigpen Price went 2 for 3 and scored twice as the 60-and-over Aces knocked off the Arizona Rattlers 7-2 today at Udall Park.

It was the second win in a row for the Amazin' Aces as they improve to 4-3 in the Southwest Old Timers League. Chico Bigham went the distance for the Aces, allowing just five hits. He struck out one and didn't walk a batter.

The Rattlers took a 1-0 lead in the second inning when they used three of their five hits to score the run. Bigham kept them off balance at the plate the rest of the way, allowing just one unearned run and  two hits in the next five innings.

The Aces were solid in the field, committing just one error on the day.

The Amazin' Aces: C- Bob Daliege, P- Chico Bigham, 1B- Tim Tolson, 2B Pete Peters, 3B- Pigpen Price, SS- Lloyd Barzell, LF- Mike Steele, LC- Dennis Crowley, RC- Brain Reilly and RF- Billy Heiny.