Pizzano Double Key in 5-1 Win Over Springfield
Springfield, MO-Dario Pizzano came up with a clutch two-run double off lefty reliever Jacob Evans to put the Travs on top and the Arkansas pitching staff shut down the Springfield Cardinals from there in a 5-1 series opening victory. The Travs did not get a hit until Seth Mejias-Brean's single
Springfield, MO-Dario Pizzano came up with a clutch two-run double off lefty reliever
Moments That Mattered
Bryan Evans made a beautiful sliding stop on a slow roller up the third base line by speedy Magnueris Sierra and threw to first just in time to end the third inning with two runners aboard.Dario Pizzano greeted left-handed reliever Jacob Evans with a two-run double to put the Travs in front in the sixth inning.Tyler Marlette added two out RBI hit later in that inning to boost the lead.
Notable Travs Performances
- RF
Chuck Taylor : 2-4, run, BB, 2 RBIs - LF Dario Pizzano: 2-4, run, BB, 2B, 2 RBIs
- CF
Willie Argo : 2-4, 2 runs, 2B - RHP Bryan Evans: Win, 6 IP, 4 H, R, 2 BB, 7 K
- RHP Ryne Harper: 2 IP, 3 K
- RHP Ryan Kelly: IP, K
Up Next
Arkansas continues the series at Springfield on Wednesday night with right-hander