Nuts Overwhelm Ports 10-2
MODESTO, Calif. - The Modesto Nuts extended the Stockton Ports' losing streak to seven games on Wednesday night at John Thurman Field. Modesto struck for nine runs over the first four innings in handing Stockton a lopsided 10-2 loss, putting the Ports on the brink of elimination from the playoff
MODESTO, Calif. - The Modesto Nuts extended the Stockton Ports' losing streak to seven games on Wednesday night at John Thurman Field. Modesto struck for nine runs over the first four innings in handing Stockton a lopsided 10-2 loss, putting the Ports on the brink of elimination from the playoff race with one more loss.
Modesto was off and running in the first inning as
Ports starter
Altamirano suffered the loss, going two-plus innings and allowing six runs (five earned) on nine hits while striking out one. Danielak allowed three runs on three hits in the fourth including an RBI single by Scheiner and a two-run double by Larsen that made it a 9-0 game. Danielak allowed three runs on three hits while striking out four.
Modesto starter
Michael Stryffler came on to work the eighth and allowed two runs on three hits as the Ports were able to take advantage of a Modesto fielding error earlier in the frame.
The Ports and Nuts wrap up their three-game series on Thursday night at John Thurman Field. Left-hander Hogan Harris (0-2, 2.92 ERA) makes the start for Stockton, opposed by Nuts right-hander