Express Walk It Off Against Comets in 11 Innings

ROUND ROCK, Texas – BOX SCORE

HOW IT HAPPENED:

Oklahoma City CF Hyeseong Kim wasted no time getting the Comets on the board in the top of the first. The leadoff batter belted his first home run of the season on the second pitch of the game, giving Oklahoma City a 1-0 lead.

The Comets staff of RHP Bobby Miller, RHP Sam Carlson and RHP Evan Phillips held Round Rock scoreless on just two hits through the first five innings.

The E-Train got even at 1-1 in the sixth. 1B Justin Foscue led off with a single then C Tucker Barnhart sent him home with a base hit to right field.

Both clubs were scoreless through the final three frames, with only a single from 1B Ryan Ward in the top of the ninth.

2B Alex De Goti began the 11^th on second base and the E-Train loaded the bases with walks from SS Jonathan Ornelas and CF Sam Haggerty. 1B Justin Foscue capped the night for Round Rock by launching a walk-off single into the left-center gap as De Goti crossed the plate for the first win of the series, 2-1.

E-TRAIN EXCERPTS:

DANE GETTING IT DONE: RHP Dane Dunning gave up just two hits in his third start of the year, the first of which came on a leadoff home run from CF Hyeseong Kim. He went 4.0 innings with one earned run on two hits with one walk and six strikeouts.

NO RUNS FOR YOU: The E-Train relievers gave up no runs for just the third time this season. RHP Cole Winn, RHP Codi Heuer, RHP Matt Festa and RHP Hunter Strickland surrendered just three base hits and struck out seven batters in seven innings pitched on Friday night.

PUT EM ON: C Tucker Barnhart recorded an RBI single in the sixth inning as 1B Justin Foscue scored from second. Barnhart is now batting .350 (7-for-20) with runners on base with 6 RBI.

NEXT GAME: Saturday, April 12 vs Oklahoma City FIRST PITCH: 7:15 p.m. CT BALLPARK: Dell Diamond