Tarpons Steal Late Tally in 4-3 Triumph
KISSIMMEE, FLA.: The Florida Fire Frogs climbed out of an early 3-0 hole, but the Tarpons turned to Pablo Olivares whose prowess on the base paths guided Tampa to a 4-3 win and a series victory on Wednesday evening at Osceola County Stadium.
KISSIMMEE, FLA.: The Florida Fire Frogs climbed out of an early 3-0 hole, but the Tarpons turned to
Olivares began the eighth with a single against RHP
Olivares began his 2-4 night by doubling in the first against RHP
Palma reached base twice, drawing a walk in the sixth.
Two runs against Yajure in the fourth tied the contest at 3.
Brown turned in his 10th multi-hit effort of the season. Ramos has now hit safely in 9 of his last 10 assignments.
Estrada is now 5-10 and collected his third RBI since returning from the Injured List on Saturday.
Josephina improved to 4-8 in the series with Tampa, going 2-4 at the dish on Wednesday. His fourth inning double nearly cleared the fence in right but turned out to be his 18th double of the season.
Yajure didn't receive a decision for the Tarpons, scattering six hits and three runs with three strikeouts mixed in over six innings to pick up his fourth straight quality start against the Fire Frogs this season. RHP
Borkovich settled in nicely after a rough first inning, permitting just one hit the rest of the way and setting down the last 11 Tarpons he dealt with. He surrendered six hits and three runs across five frames. RHP
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