Albuquerque Takes Second in a Row from Round Rock
Isotopes 8 (21-35) Express 6 (28-29), – Dell Diamond | Round Rock, Tex. AT THE DISH: Seven of the nine Isotopes in the lineup recorded a hit with Rio Ruiz, Taylor Motter and Alan Trejo recording two hits a piece … Motter contributed his 11th home run of the season.
Isotopes 8 (21-35) Express 6 (28-29), – Dell Diamond | Round Rock, Tex.
AT THE DISH: *Seven of the nine Isotopes in the lineup recorded a hit with *Rio Ruiz, Taylor Motter and Alan Trejo recording two hits a piece … Motter contributed his 11th home run of the season.
TOEING THE RUBBER: Albuquerque starter Dereck Rodriguez was on the hill for 2.2 innings, allowing six runs on seven hits, while issuing two walks. Rodriguez allowed three home runs ... Jake Bird (2-1, 5.00) earned the win, tossing 2.2 scoreless frames out of the bullpen ... Logan Cozart, Antonio Santos and Ben Bowden combined for 3.2 scoreless frames in relief.
TOPES TIDBITS: The Isotopes were 4-for-7 with runners in scoring position while Round Rock was 1-for-8.
ON DECK: The Isotopes and Express continue their six-game series on Sunday when Brandon Gold (1-5, 6.80) toes the rubber.