Nine Run Ninth Lifts Schaumburg Over Southern Illinois

Nine Run Ninth Lifts Schaumburg Over Southern Illinois

Source: Frontier League News

MARION, IL — The defending Frontier League champion Schaumburg Boomers, presented by Wintrust Community Banks, scored nine runs in the top of the ninth inning to run away from the Southern Illinois Miners, breaking open a pitcher’s duel in strolling to an 11-1 victory.   The contest did not see any scoring until the sixth inning. Kit Fowler, activated from injured reserve before the game, and Southern Illinois starter Geno Encina battled inning-to-inning. The Miners strung together three straight two-out singles to take a 1-0 lead in the sixth. Schaumburg followed with two unearned runs in the top of the seventh, tying the game when pinch hitter Clint Hardy reached on an error and taking the lead on a Jack Parenty safety squeeze.   The floodgates opened in the ninth with Schaumburg taking advantage of two more errors during a nine-run outburst, the most runs in an inning this season. Zack Weigel and Collin Ferguson notched RBI singles after a run crossed on an error. Michael Hartnagel tallied the first two RBIs of his career with a two-out, two-run single and Sean Godfrey added a three-run double.   Fowler allowed one run in 5.2 innings in his return, walking two…

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