Otters Down Grizzlies 1-0 Behind Ackerman
Source: Frontier League News
EVANSVILLE, Ind. – Behind seven scoreless innings from starter Hunter Ackerman, the Evansville Otters beat the Gateway Grizzlies 1-0 Wednesday afternoon in front of 1,855 at Bosse Field on Texas Roadhouse Day Camp Day. The game was a classic pitchers’ duel between Ackerman and Gateway’s Alec Kisena. Both offenses were scoreless through six innings before the Otters broke through with the game’s only run in the bottom of the seventh. The Grizzlies began the frame by going to the bullpen, as Chad Gendron came on in relief of Kisena. Christopher Riopedre hit a single to lead off and advanced to second on a Gendron balk. Kolten Yamaguchi followed by being hit by a pitch, forcing the Grizzlies to make another pitching change. With Michael Elwood on the mound, Evansville used John Schultz as a pinch-hitter and after a passed ball moved both runners into scoring position, Schultz’s sacrifice fly scored Riopedre to give Evansville a 1-0 lead. Ackerman earned his fourth win of the season as he posted six strikeouts. He allowed three hits and a walk. Holding on to the lead wasn’t easy over the final two innings with the Otters’ bullpen dealing with runners on base. Kyano Cummings…
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