Grizzlies Hold Off Chasers 8-6
Omaha right fielder Bubba Starling homered and drove in three runs while second baseman Jecksson Flores extended his hit streak to eleven, however Fresno designated hitter Andrew Stevenson clubbed three hits and drove in three runs in the Grizzlies' 8-6 victory over the Storm Chasers on Tuesday night at Chukchansi
Omaha right fielder
The two teams swapped a first-inning run courtesy of solo homers from Omaha 3B
Single tallies would again be exchanged in the sixth to make it 7-3 before the Storm Chasers started their comeback effort, with Starling's two-run homer in the eighth narrowing the margin to two. Fresno, however, answered once again via SS
All nine Fresno batters posted at least one hit, including three knocks apiece from Stevenson (3-4, 2 R, 3B, HR, 3 RBI, BB) and Keller (3-4, 2 R, HR, 2 RBI), with Difo (2-5, 2B, RBI) adding a multi-hit effort as well. Mejia (2-5, 2 RBI), Gutierrez (2-4, 2 R, HR, RBI, BB) and LF
Grizzlies starter
Following a Wednesday off day, the Storm Chasers return home to Werner Park to begin a five-game homestand with the San Antonio Missions on Thursday, June 20. First pitch of the series opener is scheduled for 7:05pm CT.
Tickets for that game and all remaining Storm Chasers home contests can be purchased online at www.omahastormchasers.com, or by calling the Werner Park Ticket Office from noon until 6:00 p.m. Monday through Friday at (402) 738-5100.