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CORPUS CHRISTI - C.J. Stubbs led off the ninth inning by clubbing a home run into the bullpen in left-center, securing a come-from-behind win, 7-6, over Midland before 4,167 fans Tuesday night at Whataburger Field.

Midland jumped in front by scoring its first four hitters. Cooper Bowman belted a lead-off home run and Lazaro Armenteros finished the rally with a three-run homer. Hooks lefty Julio Robaina answered by retiring 12 of the last 15 men he faced to complete the four-inning start.

Consecutive two-out doubles by Joey Loperfido and Zach Daniels put CC on the board in the home first.

Jordan Brewer brought his club within 4-3 after sending a two-out, two-run clout to left field.

Midland manufactured runs in the sixth and seventh to up its advantage at 6-3.

Corpus Christi swiped a couple markers in the seventh. Luis Aviles Jr. tripled and Stubbs walked, setting up a double steal of second and home that made the score 6-4. Thanks to a throwing error on the play, Stubbs was able to score from third on a groundout by Drew Gilbert.

Brewer and Chad Stevens teamed for back-to-back, two-out doubles that tied the game in the eighth.

Stubbs, playing for the first time in two weeks, provided the heroics in the ninth with his third home run in a span of 11 assignments.

Jacob DeLabio earned the victory by working a perfect ninth.