On This Date: July 24, 2012

July 24, 2012 — Dane Ciavarella pitches a four-hitter to lead the Franklin Township Hurricanes to a 6-1 victory over Pocono Mountain in the opening game of the Keystone Senior Babe Ruth championship series. Ciavarella strikes out four batters and loses his shutout bid in the seventh inning, giving up a run without surrendering a hit. Darren Wanamaker delivers a two-run single in the first to give FT an early lead. The winners, coached by Ricky Strohl, tack on four more in the second. Bryce Micciche and Steve Shanton both collect RBI singles in the frame.