Contreras Ks 8, But 'Caps End Road Trip with One-Run Loss
MIDLAND, Mich. -- For the second day in a row, the TinCaps lost to the Great Lakes Loons (Los Angeles Dodgers affiliate) by a score of 2-1 at Dow Diamond on a pristine 80-degree and sunny Sunday afternoon.
MIDLAND, Mich. -- For the second day in a row, the TinCaps lost to the Great Lakes Loons (Los Angeles Dodgers affiliate) by a score of 2-1 at Dow Diamond on a pristine 80-degree and sunny Sunday afternoon.
Efraín Contreras tossed a masterful start for the TinCaps (1-3, 34-38), utilizing a wicked curveball en route to five hitless and scoreless innings with eight strikeouts. The 19-year-old from Mexico tied a season-high for strikeouts during his brilliant performance.
On the flip side,
The Loons opened the scoring in the seventh when
Each side scored an unearned in their last turn up.
TinCaps right fielder
After a day off on Monday, the 'Caps begin a seven-game homestand on Tuesday.
Next Game
Tuesday, June 25 vs. South Bend (7:05 p.m.)
- TinCaps Probable Starter: RHP
- Cubs Probable Starter: TBA
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