Hall, Lartigue Homer as Threshers Fall
CLEARWATER, Fla. - Darick Hall and Henri Lartigue each went yard in the second inning on Saturday night, but Bradenton put up nine runs over the next three innings to send the Threshers to their eighth consecutive loss, 9-5 at Spectrum Field.Hall homered for the third straight night, upping his
CLEARWATER, Fla. -
Hall homered for the third straight night, upping his league-leading total to five across the first 10 games. The first baseman has gone yard four times over the last three games.
Clearwater (1-9) put up a four-spot against Bradenton starter
Hall opened the frame with a solo homer out to right, and
Lartigue worked a seven-pitch at-bat, then lifted one just beyond the wall in left for his first long ball of the season, a three-run homer that gave Clearwater an early 4-0 advantage.
Bradenton (8-2) bounded back in the third, when Adrian Valerio reached on an infield hit and Bligh Madriss lifted a two-run home run off starter
Bradenton broke it open with four more in the fifth off reliever
Clearwater's final run came in the fifth, when
The series finale will take place on Sunday as the Threshers host the Bradenton Marauders at 1 p.m.