Bulls Sweep Doubleheader, Series Over Bats
DURHAM, NC - Led by back-to-back homers in game one and clutch hitting in game two, the Durham Bulls swept the Louisville Bats with doubleheader wins 6-4 and 4-1 Thursday night at the DBAP. The continuation of the postponed middle frame of the three-game series resumed in the bottom of
DURHAM, NC - Led by back-to-back homers in game one and clutch hitting in game two, the Durham Bulls swept the Louisville Bats with doubleheader wins 6-4 and 4-1 Thursday night at the DBAP.
The continuation of the postponed middle frame of the three-game series resumed in the bottom of the fourth with the Bulls on top 3-0.
The damage was done in the bottom of the third, when three runs scored on two hits and two errors.
The Bulls picked up where they left off after the delay, posting three runs on four hits including back-to-back homers by
The bullpen allowed four runs on five hits.
In game two, the home team found themselves down 1-0 after a solo shot by Herrera in the first.
Durham erased the one-run deficit in the home-half of the frame, moving in front 4-1 on an RBI single by
Vidal Nuño (W, 3-1) earned his third win of the season and has allowed two earned runs over his last 11.2 innings, with 13 strikeouts. He has won his last two decisions.
Durham (24-14) begins a three-game series against the Indianapolis Indians (20-17) at Durham Bulls Athletic Park Friday night with first pitch scheduled for 7:05 p.m.