Blunder Buries Hooks in Extras
CORPUS CHRISTI - A critical miscue in extra innings resulted in a 5-4 loss to start the final Hooks homestand against the Midland RockHounds at Whataburger Field. In the 12th inning, Jonathan Sprinkle took over after 3.0 shutdown innings by Nick Hernandez. Sprinkle induced a flyout to start, allowing the
CORPUS CHRISTI - A critical miscue in extra innings resulted in a 5-4 loss to start the final Hooks homestand against the Midland RockHounds at Whataburger Field.
In the 12th inning, Jonathan Sprinkle took over after 3.0 shutdown innings by
The game went to extras when
Midland held a 4-3 lead after
The RockHounds jumped out to a 2-0 lead against
But
Every Hooks player reached base, led by Kessinger's 2-for-5 performance. The Hooks left 15 men on base in the loss.
The teams will play a doubleheader Thursday beginning at 4:05 p.m. Gates open at 3:30 p.m. as the first 2,000 fans will receive a Carlos Correa "Can You Hear Me?" Bobblehead courtesy of RBFCU.