Pre Stros April 22

AAA

Oklahoma City (10-8)

The Redhawks fell 8-1 to the Albuquerque Isotopes (9-9) on Monday. The lone OKC run came in the 3rd inning on a Cody Clark (H, R, HR, RBI) solo home run. The Redhawks totaled 5 hits on the evening, including the Clark homer. Jonathan Villar (E) continued to raise his average on a 2 for 4 evening including a double(4). Marc Krauss (H, BB, 2K) and Che-Hsuan Lin (H, 2B) had the other 2 hits.

Rudy Owens (0-3) got the loss. (4IP, 7H, 5ER, 4BB, 3K)
Kyle Hallock pitched 3 innings. (2H, 2ER, BB, 4K, HR)
Lance Day thew an inning. (2H, ER, K)

Man of the match: Jonathan Villar. Though he did have an error.

AA

Corpus Christi (9-8)

The Hooks took the loss on Monday, falling 2-1 to the Midland Rockhounds (11-6). The Hooks scored first, putting up their only run of the game in the 4th inning. Rene Garcia singled to center and drove in Jonathan Meyer. Midland tied it up with a solo homer in the 6th by Anthony Aliotti off of Carlos Quevedo. The Rockhounds would score the go ahead/winning run in the 0th on a walk off home run, also off of Carlos Quevedo. Ben Orloff (H), Jiovanni Mier (H), George Springer (H, BB, K), and Erik Castro (H) all had a hit on the evening. Jonathan Meyer had the only multi hit game of any Hooks player. (2H, R, K).

Jake Buchanan pitched 5 scoreless innings and was in line for the win when he left the game. (2H, BB, 4K)
Carlos Quevedo had a rough evening. (3.2 IP, 4H, 2ER, BB, 3K, 2HR)

Man of the match: Jake Buchanan

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Low A

Quad Cities (11-5)

The River Bandits notched their 11th win of the season, defeating the Wisconsin Timber Rattlers (5-9) 7-2. The River Bandits were down 1-0 in the 4th when Carlos Correa (H, BB, K) led the inning off with a line drive single to center. Austin Elkins (3H, 2R, 2K) followed with a single to right that advanced Correa to 3rd. Correa was thrown out home on a fielders choice off the bat off Jesse Wierzbicki (K). Austin Elmore would later score on a Rio Ruiz (2H, R, 2B, RBI, BB) single to tie the game. The River Bandits would add another run in the 6th on a fielders choice from Terrell Joyce (RBI, K) that scored Austin Elkins. But the Timber Rattlers would answer in the bottom of the frame to keep the game tied.

It would take extra innings, but the River Bandits broke out in the 11th with a 5 run frame, with all 5 runs coming with 2 outs. Rio Ruiz walked with 2 outs in the inning. Jobduan Morales (H, R, BB, 2K) followed with a walk of his own. Ruiz and Morales advanced on a wild pitch from Martin Viramontes. Ariel Ovando (R, 2BB, 2K) walked to load the bases. Jordan Scott (H, R, RBI, BB) singled and scored Ruiz. Teoscar Hernandez (H, R, 3B, 3RBI, BB, K) hit his 3rd triple of the year and scored Morales, Ovando, and Scott. Hernandez scored on another wild pitch from Viramontes. Carlos Correa walked but would be stranded at 3rd.

Daniel Minor started and pitched 5 innings. (H, ER, 2BB, 2K)
Lance McCullers went 4 innings. (3H, ER, 3BB, 5K)
John Neely (1-1) got the W in 2 innings pitched. (4H)

Man of the match: Teoscar Hernandez. Bases clearing triple in extras.