Sod Poodles Rally, Munoz Shuts Door For Win
Frisco, Texas - The Sod Poodles edged past the Frisco RoughRiders on Friday night at Dr. Pepper Ballpark, hanging on for a 7-5 victory on the strength of two big innings and a shut down performance out of the bullpen from reliever Andres Munoz.
Frisco, Texas - The Sod Poodles edged past the Frisco RoughRiders on Friday night at Dr. Pepper Ballpark, hanging on for a 7-5 victory on the strength of two big innings and a shut down performance out of the bullpen from reliever
The Sod Poodles trailed early following back-to-back home runs off
In the top of the fifth, the Soddies battled back against righty
Amarillo got more in the sixth against Payano.
Diaz settled down on the mound, ultimately going five innings in relief while allowing three runs, including one in the sixth.
In the eighth,
With the score 7-5 and Frisco having the bases loaded, the Sod Poodles went to righty
In the ninth, Munoz came back on and retired the side in order. He picked up his fourth save of the season and his recorded his tenth straight scoreless outing.
The Sod Poodles and RoughRiders continue their series on Saturday night. First pitch is at 7:05 p.m. Amarillo sends righty
The game is aired on 940 AM KIXZ and via streaming platforms with Sam Levitt on the play-by-play call beginning at 6:45 p.m.