Skeeters Down Isotopes 15-1
Skeeters 15 (3-0), Isotopes 1 (0-3) - Rio Grande Credit Union Field at Isotopes Park AT THE DISH: Albuquerque registered just one extra-base hit, a solo home run from José Briceño … Ryan Vilade and Nick Longhi each finished the night 2-for-4 … The only other hit for the Isotopes
Skeeters 15 (3-0), Isotopes 1 (0-3) - Rio Grande Credit Union Field at Isotopes Park
AT THE DISH: Albuquerque registered just one extra-base hit, a solo home run from José Briceño … Ryan Vilade and Nick Longhi each finished the night 2-for-4 … The only other hit for the Isotopes came from Scott Burcham in his first action of the season. He finished the game 1-for-3 in his Triple-A debut.
TOEING THE RUBBER: Making his Triple-A debut, Isotopes starter Ian Clarkin lasted 2.2 innings on the mound. The lefty surrendered nine runs on eight hits, walking six and striking out two. He allowed three home runs … In 3.1 innings of relief, Jesus Tinoco yielded two runs on six hits … Veteran Chris Rusin gave up four runs on two hits, walking three … Logan Cozart and Jairo Diaz combined for 2.0 scoreless innings to finish out the game.
TOPES TIDBITS: The Isotopes are a combined 2-for-23 with runners in scoring position and have left a total of 22 runners on base in three games … Isotopes pitchers threw 214 pitches while Sugar Land tossed 130.