Errors, Walks Cost Ems
It doesn't happen often but a team can get out hit and win. Eugene left seven men on base as they out hit Spokane 6-3, but errors and walks cost them the victory as they fell 7-2 in front of 2,536 at PK Park.
It doesn't happen often but a team can get out hit and win. Eugene left seven men on base as they out hit Spokane 6-3, but errors and walks cost them the victory as they fell 7-2 in front of 2,536 at PK Park.
It came off the rails for the Ems (5-7, 19-31) in the fourth, when starter
It looked like Ramos would get out of the inning unscathed as a fly ball went to right field but it dropped quickly and, despite a diving effort by
Ramos went 3.2 innings and gave up just one hit, but three runs on two walks and six strikeouts.
The Ems scored a run in the bottom of the inning when Velazquez walked to lead off. After a fly out and a wild pitch, Velazquez stood at second with one out when Jake Slaughter singled to right field, scoring Velazquez and making it a 3-1 game.
De La Cruz faced the minimum in the fifth, but struggled in the sixth when he walked Jax Biggers. A Terry single moved Biggers to third before Arias singled and drove in Biggers. McReynolds hit a sac bunt that was thrown away by Grant Fennell, loading the bases.
Eugene answered back in the bottom of the inning, when Velazquez tripled with one out. Slaughter then walked and the pitch went wild, scoring Velazquez.
The Ems will have a chance to win the series tomorrow when they send