Snappers Open Series With 4-2 Victory
The Beloit Snappers (25-27) battled hard in a 4-2 comeback victory over the Quad Cities River Bandits (30-25) in game one of a three-game series.
The Beloit Snappers (25-27) battled hard in a 4-2 comeback victory over the Quad Cities River Bandits (30-25) in game one of a three-game series.
Snappers second baseman
With the Snappers trailing 2-1 in the fifth and Snappers first baseman
The River Bandits jumped out a quick 2-0 lead after the first two innings.
In the fourth inning with one out, Devencenzi lined a single to left field, raising his hit streak to 16 games. He surpassed Hunter Hargrove for the team high on the season and over the streak, he is batting .351 with eight RBI, eight runs, five doubles and just six strikeouts.
Armenteros went 2-for-5, his fifth multi-hit game with the Snappers and he has now hit safely in 17 of his 26 games played this season with the Snappers.
The Snappers will pick up game two of this series Saturday night. Game two is scheduled for 6:35 p.m. and pitching for the Snappers will be right-hander
The Beloit Snappers are a member of the Midwest League and have been the Single-A affiliate of the Oakland Athletics since 2013. For more ticket information, contact the Snappers office at (608) 362-2272 or on our website, www.snappersbaseball.com.