Castillo, bullpen shine in 4-1 win over Lynchburg
WINSTON-SALEM, N.C. (May 9, 2019) - Cristian Castillo and the Dash bullpen combined to allow just one unearned run, as Winston-Salem defeated the Lynchburg Hillcats 4-1 on Thursday night at BB&T Ballpark. In his sixth start of the season, Castillo (1-4) delivered his best outing of the year. The left-hander worked six innings,
WINSTON-SALEM, N.C. (May 9, 2019) -
In his sixth start of the season, Castillo (1-4) delivered his best outing of the year. The left-hander worked six innings, surrendering just one unearned run while striking out two and walking one. In relief of Castillo,
Trailing 4-1, Lynchburg (16-17) had an opportunity to tie the game in the ninth, but
The Dash jumped out to an early lead against Lynchburg starter Adam Scott (2-4). To lead off the bottom of the first,
With runners at first and second,
The Hillcats scored their lone run in the top of the fourth. With two outs, Laureano doubled off the wall in left-center. Luke Wakamatsu then hit a high pop into shallow right that bounced out of the glove of Madrigal, allowing Laureano to score to make it 3-1.
In the bottom of the sixth, Winston-Salem padded its lead. With two down in the inning, Perez lined a single into left field. After
The Dash now begin a three-game set with the Down East Wood Ducks on Friday night at BB&T Ballpark. First pitch is set for 7:00 p.m., and fans can catch all the action at wsdash.com/broadcast, MiLB.tv and the TuneIn Radio App.
Highlights for the series with Down East include a Fireworks Friday, a Chick-fil-A Four Pack Night and live music on Saturday, and a Lowes Foods Family Sunday. Kids Run the Bases, powered by New Balance, will take place following Friday, Saturday, and Sunday's games. For tickets and more information, call the Dash at (336) 714-2287 or visit wsdash.com.