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Travs Roll Drillers to End Series

Arkansas wins five of six in season's first road series
Harry Ford reached base four times in Sunday's blowout win in Tulsa. (Rich Crimi)
April 14, 2024

Box Score Tulsa, OK—The Arkansas Travelers dominated from start to finish in a 9-2 win over the Tulsa Drillers on Sunday afternoon. The Travs started fast with a three-run first inning and added three more in the third inning and two in the fourth. Juan Mercedes struck out five of

Box Score

Tulsa, OK—The Arkansas Travelers dominated from start to finish in a 9-2 win over the Tulsa Drillers on Sunday afternoon. The Travs started fast with a three-run first inning and added three more in the third inning and two in the fourth. Juan Mercedes struck out five of the first six Tulsa hitters setting the tone on the mound. Four Travs finished with multi-hit games while Hogan Windish scored three runs and Grant Witherspoon drove in three.

Moments That Mattered

* With two out and the bases empty in the first, Harry Ford got the Travs offense rolling with a sharp double to right-center field. Robbie Tenerowicz followed with an RBI single for the first run.

* Tulsa tried to mount a late rally loading the bases in the eighth with one out but Luis Curvelo notched a three pitch strikeout to end the threat.

Notable Travs Performances

* DH Harry Ford: 2-4, 2 BB, run, 2B

* 2B Hogan Windish: 2-4, BB, 3 runs

News and Notes

* All nine Travs had at least one hit including Cole Young who now has a hit in all nine games this season.

* Arkansas set season highs in runs and hits.

Up Next

After a day off Monday, the Travs return home to take on Frisco. LHP Raul Alcantara (0-0, 4.15) starts for Arkansas against RHP Ryan Garcia (0-0, 9.00). First pitch for School Day and Senior Day is set for 11:05 a.m. The game will also be broadcast on 106.7 Buz2, the Bally Live App, milb.tv and mlb.tv.