Leominster's Pat Gallagher picks up a win pitching at Polar Park
Pitching in front of family and friends at Polar Park, Leominster High grad Pat Gallagher picked up the win for Triple-A Buffalo against the WooSox.
Leominster native Pat Gallagher achieved a memorable win on the mound at Polar Park on Friday night. After making his debut at the park on June 4, Gallagher took the hill in the bottom of the fifth inning and dominated the Worcester Red Sox, pitching a complete game for the Triple-A Buffalo Bisons. The 26-year-old righty recorded a statistic of 4 IP, 1 H, 0 R, 1 BB and 6 strikeouts, leading his team to a 6-2 victory.
Gallagher's win marked his fourth of the season with the Bisons, a testament to his skill and consistency. The home run-hitting pitcher expressed his gratitude for the opportunity to share the moment with his family and friends, amidst the fireworks launched above the park. The victory brought a sense of closure to Gallagher, who previously won a game in his home state while playing for the Westfield Starfires in the Futures Collegiate Baseball League.
Reflecting on his journey, Gallagher shared that watching fireworks with his loved ones at Polar Park felt like a full circle moment, affirming his passion for the sport and the support of his community.
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