WINNIPEG, MB – The Winnipeg Goldeyes (15-14) lost 10-3 to the Kane County Cougars at Shaw Park on Tuesday night.
Kane County (14-15) opened the scoring in the top of the second when Jimmy Kerrigan led off with a home run to centre field. Josh Rolette followed with a double to left-centre and later scored on a two-out wild pitch.
Winnipeg rallied for three runs in the third to take the lead. Deon Stafford Jr. doubled to right-centre leading off and took third on a single to left from Raul Navarro. Two batters later, Ian Sagdal ripped a double to right-centre that scored Stafford and Navarro with the tying runs. Max Murphy made it 3-2 Goldeyes with a double down the right field line that scored Sagdal. It was Murphy’s 400th career RBI.
The Cougars retook the lead in the fourth. Ernie de la Trinidad tripled to right-centre with one out and scored the tying run on a Sherman Johnson groundball single to centre. After Cornelius Randolph doubled, Kerrigan was intentionally walked to load the bases. Kane County went in front 4-3 on a sacrifice fly to centre by Rolette, and added a fifth run on a two-out, RBI single to centre from Nick Anderson.
Johnson lifted a sacrifice fly to centre in the sixth that made it 6-3, and the Cougars broke the game open two batters later on a two-out, three-run homer to left-centre from Kerrigan.
De la Trinidad singled home the Cougars’ 10th run with two outs in the top of the ninth.
Ryan Tapani (4-2) started for Kane County and picked up the win, allowing three earned runs on seven hits in seven innings. Tapani walked none and struck out eight.
Freisis Adames (2-3) started for the Goldeyes and took the loss, allowing five earned runs on seven hits in five innings. Adames walked three and struck out five.
The series concludes Wednesday night at 6:35 p.m. Alex Manasa (1-1, 3.46) faces left-hander Koby Bishop (0-1, 11.81).
For information on Winnipeg Goldeyes’ 2022 season tickets, individual tickets, group outings, and 10-game mini packs, visit the Goldeyes’ official website at www.goldeyes.com
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WINNIPEG, MB – The Winnipeg Goldeyes (15-14) lost 10-3 to the Kane County Cougars at Shaw Park on Tuesday night. Box Score Kane County (14-15) opened the scoring in the top of the second when Jimmy Kerrigan led off with a home run to centre field. Josh Rolette followed with a double to left-centre and Read More Winnipeg Goldeyes
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