Bollinger Deals Independence Day Victory
ALTOONA, PA --- Ryan Bollinger turned in his second straight quality start and earned his fourth win of the season thanks to six early runs of support by the Thunder offense in an 8-3 win on Wednesday night at Peoples Natural Gas Field in Altoona. Bollinger maneuvered around nine baserunners in
ALTOONA, PA ---
Bollinger maneuvered around nine baserunners in his six innings, surrendering only one run. The left-hander struck out a career-high nine batters in his outing which included striking out the side in order in the fifth inning.
The Thunder offense jumped out to an early 6-1 lead after three innings. In the first,
In the third inning, the Thunder used four hits to plate three runs with
Altoona grabbed a pair off of reliever
Wendell Rijo and Ryan Lidge, the eighth and ninth batters in the order, combined to go 5-for-9 with a walk and three runs batted in in the victory. The Thunder offense accounted for 14 hits with Billy Fleming, Abiatal Avelino and Mandy Alvarez also adding two-hit games.
Your Thunder continue their road trip on Thursday night at 7:00pm against the Curve. RHP