The Saints game was shortened by rain, but the Wind Surge played a little extra to make up for it. The Kernels did what the Kernels have done all season. With apologies to LL Cool J, the best word for it is a "comeback." And, the Mighty Mussels' pitchers walked 15 batters in nine innings and stil.
In my opinion, the players in the Dominican Summer League don't get talked about enough. Understandably so. The league is comprised of players who are 16-22 years old (most of the "prospects" are 17-18), and they are six promotions from the big leagues. It is a long-term game, but the players sti.
Wichita second baseman Dalton Shuffield hit a two-run home run with one out in the second inning and the Wind Surge held on for a 2-1, rain-shortened win in five innings over the Northwest Arkansas Naturals on Wednesday night at Arvest Ballpark.