Passed Ball leads to Bisons 7-6 walk-off
Cavan Biggio didn't run home. He didn't really jog home either. In what could only be described as a leisurely stroll, the Bisons left field touch the plate to score the winning run in a wild, 7-6, Bisons victory over the Bats on Friday night at Sahlen Field. A 'walk-off' win in
In what could only be described as a leisurely stroll, the Bisons left field touch the plate to score the winning run in a wild, 7-6, Bisons victory over the Bats on Friday night at Sahlen Field.
A 'walk-off' win in name only, Biggio was able to slowly trot home when Bats catcher and former Bison
The bottom of the ninth began with the Bisons and Bats tied at six following a two-run shot by
The crazy finish was appropriate for a game loaded with quirks. The Bats scored the first three runs of the game without the benefit of a single hit. Louisville used three walks, two Herd errors and a hit by pitch to take a 3-0 lead in the third inning. The Bats also scored an unearned run in the eighth and had just three hits game, despite scoring six times.
Buffalo's first run of the contest was uneared as well. A fielding error on Lourdes Gurriel Jr.'s grounder in the third kept the inning alive for Biggio to plate
Trailing 5-1, the Herd's bats continued in the fourth, starting with a walk by
Just optioned by Toronto on Thursday, Hernandez blasted a two-run home run in the bottom of the eighth inning to tie the game at six.
Reid-Foley settled down after a rough first few innings, retiring 11 of the last 12 batters he faced.