Zephyrs Fall to Salt Lake
Published on August 3, 2012 under Pacific Coast League (PCL1)
New Orleans Baby Cakes News Release
SALT LAKE CITY, Utah - The Salt Lake Bees rallied to score three eighth inning runs to defeat the New Orleans Zephyrs 6-5 in front of 7,418 fans at Spring Mobile Ballpark.
The eighth inning started with a Hank Conger double. Luis Jimenez drilled a two run home run to left field and the Bees tied the contest at 5. Robert Ray retired the next two batters before Robinzon Diaz hammered a solo home run to left field to give the Bees a 6-5 lead.
The win for Salt Lake is their fifth in their last six games and is the second consecutive against the Zephyrs bullpen.
Rob Brantly led the Zephyrs attack with three hits including a home run and three RBI. Luke Montz drilled a two run homer in the second inning.
The Z's grabbed a 3-1 lead in the second inning and added to it in the third and sixth innings. Z's starter J.D. Martin pitched 6.1 innings allowing three runs in the no decision. Robert Ray suffered his second blown save and second defeat of the season.
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