American Association Game Recaps
Published on July 31, 2018 under American Association (AA) News Release
Wichita 7, Chicago 6- Box Score
The Wichita Wingnuts used a seven-run third inning to defeat the Chicago Dogs by a score of 7-6 on Monday.
In the top of the third, Hunter Clanin (1 RBI), Zach Nehrir (2), Tony Thomas (2), Logan Trowbridge (1), and Nick Rotola (1) all batted in runs for the Wingnuts in the third to give them a 7-2 lead. In the next frame, Joe Benson, who homered earlier, hit an RBI double to bring the game to 7-4. Chicago scored one in the fourth and Stephen Perez hit a solo home run (1) in the seventh to bring the game to its final score.
Wichita's starter Jordan Cooper (7-5) allowed five runs in six innings to earn the win. Daniel Tillman pitched a scoreless ninth to earn the save (19).
Fargo-Moorhead 9, St. Paul 7- Box Score
The Fargo-Moorhead RedHawks (38-28) topped the St. Paul Saints (37-30) by a score of 9-7 on Monday.
Tim Colwell (2-for-3) led the RedHawks with a triple and three RBIs. Maikol Gonzalez hit the only home run for Fargo-Moorhead, a solo home run (5).
Kyle Barrett and Zach Walters homered for the Saints.
Will Solomon (8-4) was awarded the win after giving up four runs over 6.1 innings.
Gary SouthShore 11, Cleburne 5- Box Score
The Gary SouthShore RailCats (39-27) turned 19 hits into 11-runs in an 11-5 win over the Cleburne Railroaders (20-48) on Monday.
The Railroaders took a 2-0 lead on a two-run home run by Levi Scott in the bottom of the first. The RailCats answered by scoring on an error before D.K. Carey hit a two-run single to make it a 3-2 game. Gary SouthShore broke it open in the fifth when Tillman Pugh hit an RBI single, Wilfredo Gimenez hit an RBI double, Reggie Wilson hit a sacrifice fly, and Garrett Copeland hit a two-run home run (2) to make it a 9-2 game. The RailCats never looked back.
Alex Gunn (7-3) gave up five runs (three earned) in seven innings to earn the win.
American Association Stories from July 31, 2018
- Dogs Pop Two More Homers, Fall Again to Wichita 5-2 - Chicago Dogs
- T-Bones Bats Fly High in 8-4 Win - Kansas City Monarchs
- Takes Extras But Explorers Win Ninth in a Row - Sioux City Explorers
- AirHogs Shutout in Opening Game vs. Gary - Texas AirHogs
- Railroader Rally Falls Short in Extras - Cleburne Railroaders
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- Big Early Deficit Too Much for Canaries in Loss to Kansas City - Sioux Falls Canaries
- Big Fifth Inning Propels Lincoln to 6-3 Win - Lincoln Saltdogs
- Fifth-Inning Rally Sinks Goldeyes - Winnipeg Goldeyes
- RailCats Blank AirHogs, 4-0, Win Season-High-Tying 8th Straight Game - Gary SouthShore Railcats
- Road Woes: Saints Lose for Sixth Straight Time Away from Home 6-0 to RedHawks - St. Paul Saints
- Saltdogs Trade Reyes, Sign Outfielder Alex Glenn - Lincoln Saltdogs
- Live and in Color, Saints August 5 Game to be Broadcast on KSTC-TV, 45TV - St. Paul Saints
- Explorers Acquire Blake Schmit from Sioux Falls - Sioux City Explorers
- Wingnuts Acquire Reyes from Saltdogs - Wichita Wingnuts
- Canaries Trade Blake Schmit to Sioux City - Sioux Falls Canaries
- Gonzalez's Inside-The-Park Home Run Gives RedHawks 9-7 Series Opening Win against Saints - Fargo-Moorhead RedHawks
- Dogs Comeback Falls Short, Wingnuts Take Opener 7-6 - Chicago Dogs
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- RailCats Sweep Railroaders, Win Seventh Straight in 11-5 Victory - Gary SouthShore Railcats
- Wichita Hangs on for First-Ever Win over Dogs - Wichita Wingnuts
- Railroaders Swept in Five-Game Set - Cleburne Railroaders
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