Sloan Steers Travs To Series Win
Box Score \Wichita, KS–\Ryan Sloan matched his career high firing six stellar innings with six strikeouts leading the Arkansas Travelers to an 11-1 win over the Wichita Wind Surge on Saturday night. The Travs scored 11 unanswered runs after the Wind Surge tallied first. It was the club’s fourth straight
**Wichita, KS–**Ryan Sloan matched his career high firing six stellar innings with six strikeouts leading the Arkansas Travelers to an 11-1 win over the Wichita Wind Surge on Saturday night. The Travs scored 11 unanswered runs after the Wind Surge tallied first. It was the club’s fourth straight win. Lucas Kelly (1.2 IP) and Marcelo Perez (1.1 IP) pitched scoreless baseball to close out the game. Five Travs had multi-hit games offensively and three players reached base at least three times each. Josh Caron had three hits including a double, Charlie Pagliarini notched two hits including a home run and a double. Sloan earned the win, his fourth of the season.
Moments That Mattered
* Palgiairini homered to tie the game in the fourth inning. One inning later, Josh Hood hit an opposite field two-run homer to put the Travs on top.
* Sloan retired his final seven batters of the night, getting through six innings on 71 pitches.
Notable Travs Performances
* C Josh Caron: 3-5, run, 2B, 2 RBI
* RHP Ryan Sloan: Win, 6 IP, 5 H, R, 6 K, HR
News and Notes
* The Travs won their fourth straight game and secured their first series win since July 28 - August 2 in Midland.
* Sloan went six full innings for the third time in his career.
* Hood’s homer was his 10th, giving the Travs seven players with double-digit home run totals this season.
The series concludes on Sunday with first pitch set for 1:05 p.m. The game will be broadcast on 106.7 FM Buz2, MLB.tv, the Bally Sports Live App and the Milb First Pitch App.