The visiting Crushers took a 7-6 lead into the bottom of the ninth inning on May 31 but Joliet sent Lake Erie to an 8-7 setback in walk-off fashion.Brandon Heidal’s single scored Victor Nova for the game-winning run in the bottom of the ninth. Nova’s double in the ninth scored pinch-runner Jeissy De La Cruz […]
The Schaumburg Boomers played another morning game Wednesday at Joliet and left 11 on base in dropping a 9-5 contest to the Slammers.
Schaumburg led 2-0 behind single runs in the first and second inni.
Andre Duplantier continued his comeback from elbow surgery with another quality start and the Longhorns offense provided him plenty of support after a slow start.
No. 19 Texas holds off Sam Houston State in 15-9 win
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First baseman Zach Zubia went 3-3 at the plate with two walks and five RBI to lead the No. 19 Texas Longhorns over the Sam Houston State Bearkats in a 15-9 win on Tuesday at UFCU Disch-Falk Field.
The Longhorns will now enter a big weekend series against the undefeated, No. 13 Gamecocks with eight wins in the last 10 games.
Texas scored in six of the eight innings it saw at bats, cranking out 15 hits, including five doubles, walking eight times, and stealing six bases. Seven players drove in at least one run with designated hitter Ivan Melendez supporting Zubia in the lineup with three hits and three RBI in five plate appearances.