Bandits Blanked in Third Straight Loss to Cougars
The Kane County Cougars shut out the Quad Cities River Bandits for the third time in the 2019 season, winning 3-0 on Monday night at Northwestern Medicine Field. Luis Frias and Chester Pimentel combined to strike out ten and limit the River Bandits to just three hits in the contest.
The Kane County Cougars shut out the Quad Cities River Bandits for the third time in the 2019 season, winning 3-0 on Monday night at Northwestern Medicine Field.
The game was scoreless entering the fourth inning when Bandits starter
Kane County (30-13, 65-47) added another run to their advantage in the next inning. KeShawn Lynch reached on a fielder's choice groundout with two outs in the frame. He would move from first to third on an ensuing single up the middle by Fletcher. With runners on the corners, Fletcher broke for second and drew a throw down from catcher
Quad Cities (23-20, 66-43) brought the tying run to the plate in the top of the eighth after a walk and hit batter, but a groundball to short ended the threat.
Daniels was handed the loss after surrendering all three runs in 5.0 innings of work.
The final game of the series is slated for 12:00 p.m. on Tuesday. RHP
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