TL1 Frisco RoughRiders

Bahr Bears Down in 2-1 Win over Drillers

Published on July 24, 2019 under Texas League (TL1)
Frisco RoughRiders News Release


FRISCO, Texas - Behind a strong start from Jason Bahr and a pair of early runs, the Riders knocked off Tulsa 2-1 in Wednesday's series opener.

SYNOPSIS

* Bahr allowed just one run on four hits across five innings to earn his first Double-A win.

* Four Riders relievers combined for four scoreless innings to cap the win. Demarcus Evans finished things off with a perfect ninth, earning his third save in as many appearances.

* Isiah Kiner-Falefa delivered a two-run single in the first inning to put the Riders ahead 2-0.

KEY RIDERS PERFORMERS

* Jason Bahr: 5 IP, 4 H, 1 ER, 2 BB, 3 K (W)

* Demarcus Evans: 1 IP, 0 H, 0 ER, 0 BB, 2 K (S)

* Isiah Kiner-Falefa: 1-for-3, 2 RBI

NEWS AND NOTES

* The Riders have won six of their last eight games.

* Frisco pitching hasn't allowed more than four runs in a game across the last six contests (5-1).

WHAT'S NEXT

Riders vs. Tulsa, Thursday, 7:05 pm

RHP Emmanuel Clase (1-2, 3.74) vs. RHP Edwin Uceta (2-2, 4.29)

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