Rattlers Rally for Fifth Straight Win
GRAND CHUTE, WI - The Wisconsin Timber Rattlers missed on their first two prime scoring opportunities in game one of Tuesday's doubleheader against the Beloit Snappers. The Rattlers did not waste their third as Jay Feliciano smacked a two-run single with the bases loaded in the bottom of the sixth
GRAND CHUTE, WI - The Wisconsin Timber Rattlers missed on their first two prime scoring opportunities in game one of Tuesday's doubleheader against the Beloit Snappers. The Rattlers did not waste their third as
The Snappers (13-19) grabbed the lead in the first inning of game one. Wisconsin starting pitcher
Wisconsin (18-19) had great opportunities in both the second and third innings. They loaded the bases with one out in the second, but Feliciano hit into an inning-ending double play. The Rattlers got the first two batters on base in the third, but a popup on a bunt attempt and another inning-ending double play stopped the rally in its tracks.
The Rattlers evened the score in the bottom of the fourth. Gabriel García reached on a double with two outs.
Beloit went back in front in the top of the fifth inning.
The Rattlers loaded the bases again in the bottom of the sixth inning and this time they cashed in the chance. The frame started with a single by
Feliciano also had to face a new pitcher when he stepped to the plate in the sixth inning as reliever
The win was the fifth in a row for the Rattlers. The loss was the sixth in a row for the Snappers.