MINERS MAKE EPIC COMEBACK TO TOP NORMAL AND WIN SERIES

MINERS MAKE EPIC COMEBACK TO TOP NORMAL AND WIN SERIES

Source: Frontier League News

Marion, Ill. (May 21, 2016) – The Southern Illinois Miners were down 7-1 entering the sixth inning against the Normal CornBelters on Saturday night at The Corn Crib, but an incredible seven-run rally, the entirety of it with two outs, vaulted them ahead and the bullpen made the lead stand up in a 10-8 win to clinch the series. After a scoreless first three frames, Southern Illinois broke through first on back-to-back two-out doubles by Steve Marino and Brian Portelli, making it 1-0 in the fourth. Normal would then score seven unanswered runs in the next two innings, taking a 3-1 lead on a three-run homer by Aaron Dudley off starter Dyllon Nuernberg in the fourth before plating four more runs in the fifth to take a 7-1 lead and chase Nuernberg. Andrew Potter (1-0) came in and stranded the bases loaded, however, setting the stage for the Miners’ epic rally. With two outs already in the sixth inning against Normal starter Max Homick (1-1), Marino worked a walk followed by a single by Portelli with a throwing error on third baseman Alex Schmidt allowing the runners to reach second and third. Julius Gaines then walked, and Toby DeMello blooped…

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