CHARLESTON, S.C.- The GreenJackets were held scoreless for the final eight innings of the ball game, with an early RBI from Colby Jones the lone source of offense in a 5-1 dismantling courtesy of the Charleston RiverDogs.
Augusta hopped out to a lead immediately against Andres Galan, providing hope of an offensive outpouring against an unbeaten starter. John Gil and Owen Carey each began with base hits, and advanced 90 feet apiece on a grounder from Isaiah Drake. Charleston opted to keep the infield back, and Colby Jones rolled one past the mound to bring home Gil.
The GreenJackets rolled with Rayven Antonio on the mound, putting his 4-0 record on the line against a team that gave him trouble at home last month. After a 1-2-3 first, Antonio showed a rare lapse in command, walking two of the first three hitters in the second. Angel Mateo took third on an error, and came home on a soft chopper from Larry Martinez that tied the game. With a man at second and two out, Yirer Garcia poked a soft grounder to the right side and through the hole for a lead the RiverDogs would never relinquish…