Stripers Come Up Short in Louisville
LOUISVILLE, Ky. - The Gwinnett Stripers (5-4) were edged 3-2 by the Louisville Bats (5-5) on Saturday afternoon in game three of the four-game series at Louisville Slugger Field.Scoring Recap: For the third straight game, the Stripers scored in the top of the first inning as Rafael Ortega (3) led
LOUISVILLE, Ky. - The Gwinnett Stripers (5-4) were edged 3-2 by the Louisville Bats (5-5) on Saturday afternoon in game three of the four-game series at Louisville Slugger Field.
Scoring Recap: For the third straight game, the Stripers scored in the top of the first inning as
Stripers Stats: Santiago (L, 0-1), making a spot start in place of
Bats Stats: Lopez (W, 1-0) went 6.0 innings with one earned run and four strikeouts to lower his ERA to 1.80 in two starts this season.
Postgame Notes: Blanco is 7-for-12 with two homers and seven RBIs in the series. Ortega has hit safely in eight of nine games this season. Riley's RBI single in the eighth ended an 0-for-13 slide in the series. Toussaint was recalled by the Atlanta Braves prior to the game, and pitcher
Next Game (Sunday, April 14): Gwinnett at Louisville, 2:00 p.m. Eastern. LHP