Los Toros Stymied by Tides in Shutout Loss
DURHAM, NC - An early deficit was too much too overcome for a second consecutive night as the Durham Bulls fell 5-0 to the Norfolk Tides in front of 10,017 fans on Hispanic Heritage Night Saturday at the DBAP. Norfolk opened the scoring in the visitor's half of the second
DURHAM, NC - An early deficit was too much too overcome for a second consecutive night as the Durham Bulls fell 5-0 to the Norfolk Tides in front of 10,017 fans on Hispanic Heritage Night Saturday at the DBAP.
Norfolk opened the scoring in the visitor's half of the second with a leadoff home run by
In the fourth inning,
The Tides (46-40) added two runs on two hits in the seventh inning on a bases-loaded walk and a sacrifice fly by Dosch giving the visitor's a 5-0 lead.
Los Toros de Durham left runners on in the fourth through seventh innings, stranding five total and going 0-for-3 with runners in scoring position.
The Bulls (50-37) managed just five hits and were held scoreless for the second consecutive game.
Tides' starter
The Bulls have dropped two in a row for the first time since June 16-17 and look to salvage the third game of this three-game series against the Tides at 5:05 p.m. on Sunday.