Bullard's Walk-Off Single Lifts Jays in 10th
Dunedin, FL – The Dunedin Blue Jays walked it off on a Blaine Bullard RBI single in the 10th inning to defeat the Jupiter Hammerheads 6-5 in game five of their six-game set on Saturday night at TD Ballpark. KEY PERFORMERS - RHP Troy Guthrie (4.1 IP, 2 R, 3
Dunedin, FL – The Dunedin Blue Jays walked it off on a Blaine Bullard RBI single in the 10th inning to defeat the Jupiter Hammerheads 6-5 in game five of their six-game set on Saturday night at TD Ballpark.
KEY PERFORMERS
- RHP Troy Guthrie (4.1 IP, 2 R, 3 H, 2 BB, 2 K) hurled 4.1 frames, allowing two runs with two strikeouts.
- LHP Carson Myers (1 IP, 0 R, 0 H, 1 BB, 1 K) picked up his third win of the season, firing a shutdown 10th inning.
- CF Blaine Bullard (1-for-4, RBI) smacked a walk-off RBI single in the 10th inning.
- Bullard has a hit and RBI in all four games played during this week’s series vs. Jupiter, over which he is 6-for-17 (.353).
- His 10th inning swing marked Dunedin’s third walk-off win of the season.
- LF Austin Smith (1-for-2, HR, RBI, R, BB) socked a game-tying solo homer in the 9th inning with Dunedin down to their final out.
- Smith’s first homer of the season left the bat at 97.8 MPH and traveled 376 feet.
- 3B Aldo Gaxiola (2-for-4, RBI, R, 2B) logged his second straight multi-hit game, highlighted by an RBI single in the 1st to open the scoring.
- Gaxiola’s 3rd inning double left the bat at 112.5 MPH, the hardest hit ball by a Dunedin player this season.