Bulls Ride Long Ball to Victory
DURHAM, NC - The Durham Bulls launched three home runs and pulled away late as they defeated the Charlotte Knights 7-2 Monday night at the DBAP. Arturo Reyes (6-2) recorded the win for the Bulls, while Colton Turner (3-4) suffered the loss for the Knights. In a day that was dominated
DURHAM, NC - The Durham Bulls launched three home runs and pulled away late as they defeated the Charlotte Knights 7-2 Monday night at the DBAP.
In a day that was dominated by the long ball,
The top of third inning proved to be more of the same for the Knights, when
Reyes set the tone for Durham, allowing two earned runs on six hits over 5.0 innings of work, while walking two and striking out six. The bullpen bounced back from a rough loss on Sunday to stifle the Knights, with
The Bulls finally created some distance between the Knights in the bottom of the eighth inning.
Solak led the offense with a two-hit, four-RBI performance, while Wong, Cronenworth and
The Bulls will complete their brief two-game series against Charlotte Tuesday afternoon at 1:05 p.m. From there, the Bulls will welcome another division rival in the Norfolk Tides for a two-game series, beginning Wednesday night.