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Travs Rally Past RoughRiders

Arkansas evens series at one game each
Blake Rambusch was hit by a pitch to force in the go-ahead run.
July 2, 2024

Box Score North Little Rock, AR—A four-run seventh inning propelled the Arkansas Travelers to a 4-1 win over the Frisco RoughRiders on Tuesday night at Dickey-Stephens Park. Alberto Rodriguez, Blake Rambusch and Ben Williamson all drove in runs in the decisive inning. Danny Wirchansky delivered another quality start, his fourth

Box Score

North Little Rock, AR—A four-run seventh inning propelled the Arkansas Travelers to a 4-1 win over the Frisco RoughRiders on Tuesday night at Dickey-Stephens Park. Alberto Rodriguez, Blake Rambusch and Ben Williamson all drove in runs in the decisive inning. Danny Wirchansky delivered another quality start, his fourth in a row, allowing just a run over six innings. Reid Morgan (Win), Raul Alcantara and Garrett Davila (Save) each worked a scoreless inning to close out the game. Frisco starter Ryan Garcia fired six shutout innings and retired the final 13 hitters he faced.

Moments That Mattered

* In the seventh, Rodriguez tied the game with a sharp base hit to right field. Then with two out, Rambusch was hit by a pitch with the bases loaded to force in the go-ahead run and then Williamson followed with a two-run single, his second hit of the night.

* Frisco had a pair of runners on base in each of the last two innings but was kept off the board.

Notable Travs Performances

* 2B Ben Williamson: 2-4, 2 RBI

* LHP Danny Wirchansky: 6 IP, 4 H, R, 2 BB, 6 K

News and Notes

* Wirchansky made the start on his 27th birthday.

* The Travs won for only the third time in 29 games when trailing after six innings.

Up Next

The series continues on Wednesday night with RHP Logan Evans (8-2, 2.04) starting as an opener while Frisco has yet to announce their starter. There will be patriotic postgame fireworks after the game with first pitch set for 6:05 pm. The game will also be broadcast on 106.7 Buz2, the Bally Live App, milb.tv and mlb.tv.