Santiago Shuts Down Traverse City in ThunderBolts Win

Santiago Shuts Down Traverse City in ThunderBolts Win

Source: Frontier League News

CRESTWOOD, Ill. – A third inning solo home run by Keenyn Walker proved to be enough for Windy City starter T.J. Santiago, as the right-hander went seven shutout innings to propel the ThunderBolts to a 2-0 win against Traverse City Friday night. The Beach Bums (24-44) entered game one of a three game weekend series on an 11-game losing streak. They looked to jump ahead early in the second after their first two batters reached. However, with one out and runners on first and second base in the frame, Arby Fields hit a ground ball to first base that was fielded by Larry Balkwill. Balkwill, after stepping on first for one out, tried nabbing the trail runner at second, but Kendall Patrick was safe after knocking over the covering Ransom LaLonde. Amidst the confusion, the lead runner Alexis Rivera tried scoring, but LaLonde threw him out at the plate to keep the game scoreless. In the Bolts (38-30) half of the third, Keenyn Walker smacked a solo home run to deep left-centerfield to put Windy City up 1-0. The Beach Bums looked to answer in the fourth. Traverse City had men on second and third with one out, but T.J.…

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