
8.28.17 Walker's Walk-Off Homer Puts Tribe Clinch on H
Published on August 28, 2017 under International League (IL1)
Indianapolis Indians News Release
Walker's Walk-Off Homer Puts Tribe Clinch on Hold
Indians split twin bill at Louisville as magic number shrinks to one
LOUISVILLE, KY - The Indianapolis Indians split a doubleheader with the Louisville Bats on Monday night at Louisville Slugger Field. The Tribe took game one, 7-1, but lost the nightcap in walk-off fashion, 4-3. Tyler Eppler tossed the third complete game of his career in the victorious opener, helping shrink Indy's magic number to one.
Indians Record: 75-60
Game 1
WP: Tyler Eppler (8-8)
LP: Ismael Guillon (1-4)
Game 2
WP: Jimmy Herget (3-1)
LP: Brandon Cumpton (1-1)
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