Seventh Inning Costly for Missions in Opener
Midland used a five-run seventh inning to roll to a 7-1 victory Sunday night at Wolff Stadium, snapping San Antonio's six-game win streak.The RockHounds wasted little time plating the game's first run in Sunday's series opener with a two-out rally against Joey Lucchesi. The Mission lefty retired both Jordan Tarsovich
Midland used a five-run seventh inning to roll to a 7-1 victory Sunday night at Wolff Stadium, snapping San Antonio's six-game win streak.
The RockHounds wasted little time plating the game's first run in Sunday's series opener with a two-out rally against
In the bottom of the fourth, the RockHounds pushed their lead to 2-0 against Lucchesi with a
Lucchesi (2-1) kept his club in the contest, allowing just five hits and two walks, while striking out four over six and a third innings. The Newark, CA native departed with one on and one out in the seventh and San Antonio still trailing by just two. Unfortunately for the Missions, Lucchesi's replacement,
San Antonio spoiled the shutout in the ninth against reliever
Winning starter
San Antonio (15-8, 56-37) continues its four-game series with Midland (7-16, 42-51) Monday on H-E-B Family Night presented by ESPN Radio 1250 AM/94.5 FM. Fans can purchase four box seats for just $24 at the Missions' box office with a receipt from H-E-B.