Jamey Smart of the Southern Illinois Miners on the basepaths

Miners Lose Heartbreaker to Otters

Marion, IL - The Southern Illinois Miners lost the middle game of their series against Evansville at home in heartbreaking fashion, watching a 4-2 lead slip away with two outs in the seventh inning in a 6-4 loss, dropping them to 3.5 games back in the West Division standings while snapping a nine-game home win streak. Southern Illinois scored first when Ariel Sandoval drew a two-out walk off Austin Gossmann in the bottom of... Full Story