Marabell Wins Game One Against Syracuse
The Columbus Clippers defeated the Syracuse Chiefs, 8-4, tonight at Huntington Park thanks to an eighth inning rally that saw them tie the game and then take a lead they wouldn't relent.Connor Marabell blasted his second homerun of the year, a grand slam over the right field wall, to win
The Columbus Clippers defeated the Syracuse Chiefs, 8-4, tonight at Huntington Park thanks to an eighth inning rally that saw them tie the game and then take a lead they wouldn't relent.
The scoring started in the third, as the Chiefs took an early lead when
Ahead 2-0, they added one more on the fourth on Matt Reynold's third homerun of the season, a solo shot over the left field wall.
He extended his team lead in the sixth inning, taking Chiefs' starter
Wilk would run into trouble in the seventh, putting runners on the corners. He then attempted to pick the runner at first off, but the throw got away from first baseman
Wilk's day would be done soon after, having allowed four runs (two earned) on seven hits. He didn't walk anybody and struck out eight.
The Clippers would continue to come back in the seventh inning when
They'd go on to load the bases again in the bottom of the eight and cashed in when
The teams will be back in action tomorrow at 7:15 p.m. for game two.