10th Inning Homer Dumps Travs
Springdale, AR-Nick Dini hit a 2-run homerun in the bottom of the 10th inning and the Northwest Arkansas Naturals (16-21) stunned the Arkansas Travelers (19-18) to even the series at a game apiece. With the loss, the Travs now fall into a tie for second place in the division, one
Springdale, AR-Nick Dini hit a 2-run homerun in the bottom of the 10th inning and the Northwest Arkansas Naturals (16-21) stunned the Arkansas Travelers (19-18) to even the series at a game apiece. With the loss, the Travs now fall into a tie for second place in the division, one game back of Tulsa. Arkansas never led in the game, erasing a pair of one run deficits with single tallies in the fifth and seventh innings but in both frames had the go-ahead run thrown out at home plate. The Travs then failed to convert their free runner in the top of the 10th inning, stranding him at third before Northwest Arkansas ran themselves into two outs at third base in the bottom of the inning leaving the bases empty with two down. Dini's heroics then came after a runner reached on a two out error. Both starting pitchers,
Moments That Mattered
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* The Travs stranded potential go-ahead runs in scoring position in the eighth and ninth innings.
* After the Naturals' had two men thrown out at third to open the bottom of the 10th,
Notable Travs Performances
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* DH
* 3B Logan Taylor: 2-4, RBI
* 2B Adam Law: 3-4, 2B, RBI
* RHP Andrew Moore: 7 IP, 5 H, 2 R, 2 BB, K
* RHP
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