Travs Take First Walk-Off Win of 2021

North Little Rock, AR—Keegan McGovern singled leading off the bottom of the 10th inning scoring automatic runner Stephen Wrenn as the Arkansas Travelers beat the Tulsa Drillers 3-2. It was the first walk-off win of the season for the Travs. Trailing by two early, Travs pitching kept Tulsa off the board for the final eight innings including four scoreless from the bullpen with just one baserunner allowed. Jake Scheiner got the Travs offense on the board with a solo homer in the 4th inning, his team leading ninth of the season.

Moments That Mattered

* Bobby Honeyman hit a ground rule double to right-center beginning the bottom of the sixth greeting reliever Guillermo Zuniga. He moved to third on a fly out and then scored on a wild pitch with two out.

* Nick Duron pitched two perfect innings out of the bullpen. In the 10th, Duron struck out three straight Drillers with the potential go-ahead run at second base.

Notable Travs Performances

* RHP Alejandro Requena: 6 IP, 6 H, 2 R, 2 BB, 8 K, HR

* RHP Michael Stryffeler: IP, 3 K

* Nick Duron: Win, 2 IP, 3 K

News and Notes

* It was the first extra inning win of the season for Arkansas in five tries.

* Honeyman batted leadoff for the first time this season and reached base twice.

Up Next

The series continues Wednesday night with right-hander Adam Hill (0-1, 7.00) on the mound against righty Michael Grove (0-2, 9.90). It is the Dog Days of Summer with $1 hot dogs and GA tickets just $3 if your dog is with you. First pitch is at 7:10. The game will also be broadcast on AM 920 the Sports Animal, the First Pitch App and milb.tv.