Bulls Mount Late Rally to Defeat Tides
DURHAM, NC -Trailing by seven runs in the bottom of the sixth inning, the Durham Bulls scored nine unanswered runs to come back and defeat the Norfolk Tides 12-9 in front of 10,046 fans at the DBAP Saturday night.Down 9-2 in the bottom of the sixth, the Bulls (78-59) erased
DURHAM, NC -Trailing by seven runs in the bottom of the sixth inning, the Durham Bulls scored nine unanswered runs to come back and defeat the Norfolk Tides 12-9 in front of 10,046 fans at the DBAP Saturday night.
Down 9-2 in the bottom of the sixth, the Bulls (78-59) erased the deficit powered by a two-run home run by
Later in the frame, Lowe drilled a two-run triple to put the home team in front 11-9.
The Bulls opened the scoring in the bottom of the second with a solo home run by Snyder to give the home team a 1-0 lead. The lead was erased in the visitor's third with a two-run triple from
The home side cut into the lead with a leadoff solo home run by Joe McCarthy in the fourth inning, his eighth of the season, cutting the deficit to 6-2.
Norfolk (68-70) responded in the top of the fifth inning adding two more runs with a leadoff home run by Santander and an RBI-single by
McCarthy homered, doubled twice, and drove in three runs for the Bulls, and Snyder homered twice and drove in three runs.
The four-game series continues Sunday at the DBAP at 5:05 p.m. RHP