Hooks Hit Four Homers and Hand Travs Loss

Travs rally to tie game at four but Hooks run away late

Jose Caballero reached base four times in the loss. (Mark Wagner)

September 16, 2022

North Little Rock, AR—The Corpus Christi Hooks hit four home runs and knocked off the Arkansas Travelers, 13-4 on Friday night in front of the biggest Travs crowd of the year at Dickey-Stephens Park. C.J. Stubbs hit two of the Hooks’ long balls as they never trailed in the game.

North Little Rock, AR—The Corpus Christi Hooks hit four home runs and knocked off the Arkansas Travelers, 13-4 on Friday night in front of the biggest Travs crowd of the year at Dickey-Stephens Park. C.J. Stubbs hit two of the Hooks’ long balls as they never trailed in the game. Jose Bravo fired six shutout frames to close the game and earn the win.

Moments That Mattered

* Jose Caballero hit a three-run double and Zach DeLoach followed with an RBI single as the Travs scored four times in the second to tie the game and erase a big early deficit.

* With the game still tied in the sixth, Cesar Salazar crushed a two-run home run to put the Hooks in the lead for good.

Notable Travs Performances

* LF Riley Unroe: 1-3, run, 2B

* SS Jose Caballero: 1-2, 3 BB, run, 2B, 3 RBI

News and Notes

* All nine Travs batters had one hit.

* Arkansas went just 3 for 17 with runners on base.

Up Next

The next to last game of the season is Saturday night with right-hander Bryce Miller on the mound against righty Spencer Arrighetti. Kids run the bases after the game which starts at 7:05. The game will also be broadcast on 93.3 The Fish, the First Pitch App and milb.tv.