Twins top Astros with six-run fourth inning
The Greeneville Astros (32-31) couldn't overcome a six-run inning by the Elizabethton Twins (39-25) Sunday night leading to an 8-2 defeat. Greeneville will look to avoid the series sweep with their regular season home finale tomorrow night. Astros starter Chad Donato (1-1) pitched three innings giving up three runs on
The Greeneville Astros (32-31) couldn't overcome a six-run inning by the Elizabethton Twins (39-25) Sunday night leading to an 8-2 defeat. Greeneville will look to avoid the series sweep with their regular season home finale tomorrow night.
Astros starter
Elizabethton did their damage in the top of the fourth inning, putting up six runs and sending ten players up to bat. A walk and a single put runners on the corners with no outs before
The Astros quickly returned the favor in the bottom of the fourth scoring their first two runs of the game. Second baseman
It wasn't until the top of the sixth when the Twins added on their final two runs of the game. Munoz and Baddoo both hit one-out singles with Munoz scoring on a throwing error and Baddoo advancing to third. Jose Miranda brought in the last run on a sacrifice fly scoring Baddoo from third before a fly out ended the inning.
Greeneville will close out their series tomorrow against the Elizabethton Twins in the final regular season home game of the 2017 season. Right hander
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