LAO LAUNCHES GO-AHEAD SLAM; RAPTORS PILE ON IN EIGHTH TO SECURE VICTORY
OGDEN, UT - In the final two games of their eight-game road trip, the Ogden Raptors came up empty multiple times with chances to score runs.That tendency carried over to the start of a five-game homestand Monday, but by the end of the night the hosts were cruising to victory.Ogden
OGDEN, UT - In the final two games of their eight-game road trip, the Ogden Raptors came up empty multiple times with chances to score runs.
That tendency carried over to the start of a five-game homestand Monday, but by the end of the night the hosts were cruising to victory.
Ogden pulled ahead of the visiting Rocky Mountain Vibes with
The early innings were all Rocky Mountain, as the Vibes used a two-out bloop single to go on the board in the second, back-to-back solo homers in the third and a two-run shot in the fourth for a 5-0 lead.
The Raptors began their comeback in the bottom of the fifth, as singles from
Littell ripped a single to left to open the seventh. With one out,
In the eighth, Hernandez doubled for his fourth hit of the game to lead off. Ward tripled him across, Littell walked and Shaps was hit by a pitch to again load them up. Titus capitalized with a two-run double,
Tuesday's action begins at 5, with the completion of the suspended game from Colorado Springs the previous Tuesday followed by a seven-inning game.