Skeeters Clinch Divisional Title with Win over Albuquerque
(SUGAR LAND, Texas) – The Sugar Land Skeeters clinched the Triple A West East Division title with a 6-4 win over the Albuquerque Isotopes on Thursday night at Constellation Field. The Skeeters won the division title in their first year in affiliated minor league baseball, becoming the Triple A affiliate
(SUGAR LAND, Texas) – The Sugar Land Skeeters clinched the Triple A West East Division title with a 6-4 win over the Albuquerque Isotopes on Thursday night at Constellation Field.
The Skeeters won the division title in their first year in affiliated minor league baseball, becoming the Triple A affiliate of the Houston Astros prior to the 2021 season.
Taylor Jones helped lock down the division-clinching win with a three-run home run in the fifth inning. It was his sixth homer with the Skeeters this season.
Ronnie Dawson scored on a wild pitch and Alex De Goti delivered a sacrifice fly to pad the lead in the sixth. Ronel Blanco logged his Triple A-west leading 20th save of the season to close out the night.
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