Otters Rally To Beat Slammers In Series Opener

Otters Rally To Beat Slammers In Series Opener

Source: Frontier League News

EVANSVILLE, Ind. – The Evansville Otters used a 10-run seventh inning to beat the Joliet Slammers 10-5 in Friday’s series opener at Bosse Field. Both starting pitchers came out strong, tossing three scoreless innings each to begin the game and Otters starting pitcher Max Duval recorded six strikeouts in the process. The Slammers would strike first in the top of the fourth. A Melvin Rodriguez RBI single scored the first run of the game, giving the Slammers a 1-0 lead. Rodriguez would later score behind a two-run home run by Spencer Navin, pushing the Slammers lead to 3-0. Joliet extended the advantage to 4-0 in the sixth when Navin scored Josh Merrigan on an RBI single. The Otters offense would come alive in the seventh. Jeff Gardner hit a solo home run to right field to cut the deficit to 4-1. Following back-to-back singles from Nick Walker and Ryan Long, Christopher Riopedre scored Walker with an RBI single to make it a 4-2 game. Brandon Soat tied the game with an RBI single and throwing error by Joliet, scoring Long and Riopedre. A one hour, 44 minute rain delay paused the game in the seventh. Once play resumed, the Otters…

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