Bats drop series opener, 3-1
LAWRENCEVILLE, GA - The offense of the Louisville Bats (46-70) couldn't get going in game-one of their four-game series against the Gwinnett Braves (56-60) Thursday night, falling 3-1. Gwinnett got on the board in the bottom of the second inning with a two-out RBI single from Andrew Albers, plating Emerson
LAWRENCEVILLE, GA - The offense of the Louisville Bats (46-70) couldn't get going in game-one of their four-game series against the Gwinnett Braves (56-60) Thursday night, falling 3-1.
Gwinnett got on the board in the bottom of the second inning with a two-out RBI single from
In the fourth inning,
With Gwinnett leading 1-0 in the seventh inning, the Braves created a little separation with two runs off Bats reliever
The Bats finally got to Braves starter Andrew Albers (12-3, 2.61) in the eighth inning. A one-out triple from Phil Ervin and a sacrifice fly from
Louisville had the first two batters reach in the ninth inning, but
The Bats and Braves will continue their four-game set in Gwinnett tomorrow night at 7:05 p.m. Louisville will send right-hander