Rome Emperors pitcher Jacob Kroeger

Quartet of Lefties Stifle Hot Rods for 14 Innings Thursday

ROME, Ga - Herick Hernandez, Riley Frey, Jacob Kroeger and Jacob Gomez combined to shutout the Hot Rods not once, but twice in Thursday's double-header, taking a 2-1 series lead into the weekend. By all accounts, Rome's 2-0 shutout of Bowling Green in game two set a new franchise record for the most in a single season, surpassing last year's total (15) set by Mike Steed's staff. Shutout no.16 also ties the Erie Seawolves (D... Full Story