Tyler Pitches Travs Past Wind Surge for 5th Straight W
Box Score Wichita, KS—Kyle Tyler led a strong performance by four Arkansas Travelers pitchers in a 3-1 win over the Wichita Wind Surge on Sunday afternoon. The Travelers closed the first half with five consecutive victories and 45 total wins while claiming the first half division title. Tyler earned his
Wichita, KS—Kyle Tyler led a strong performance by four Arkansas Travelers pitchers in a 3-1 win over the Wichita Wind Surge on Sunday afternoon. The Travelers closed the first half with five consecutive victories and 45 total wins while claiming the first half division title. Tyler earned his fourth win of the season and first in four tries over Wichita dealing six innings of one-run ball. Collin Kober, Travis Kuhn and Prelander Berroa each fired a scoreless inning to close it out with Berroa picking up his second save. Patrick Frick had two hit and a run batted in while Leo Rivas and Isiah Gilliam each reached base four times.
Moments That Mattered
* Arkansas converted an error to open the game into a run and a lead off infield hit in the second into another tally to build an early lead.
* Wichita threatened in the seventh putting runners at the corners with one out but Kober picked a runner off first and then got a groundout to close the inning.
Notable Travs Performances
* RHP Kyle Tyler: Win, 6 IP, 6 H, R, BB, 4 K
* RHP Prelander Berroa: Sv, IP, K
News and Notes
* Riley Unroe extended his hitting streak to 11.
* The Travelers stranded a season high 13 runners on base.
Up Next
After two days off, the Travelers are back in action on Wednesday night hosting the Springfield Cardinals in the opener of a six game series. Shawn Semple (1-1, 3.86) starts for Arkansas against Connor Lunn (3-4, 5.02) for Springfield. It is a Dog Days of Summer with dogs allowed on the berms. First pitch is set for 6:35. The game will also be broadcast on 106.7 Buz2, the Bally Live App, milb.tv and mlb.tv.