
Big Fourth Inning Dooms Canaries in Kansas City
Published on May 31, 2025 under American Association (AA)
Sioux Falls Canaries News Release
Kansas City, KS - A four-run fourth inning proved to be the difference Saturday as Kansas City topped the Canaries 5-3 at Legends Field.
The Monarchs scored in the opening inning on a passed ball but the Birds jumped in front with two runs in the third. Scott Combs led off the frame with a double and scored when Jordan Barth doubled to centerfield. Barth later raced home on a base hit from Calvin Estrada.
But Kansas City answered with four runs in the bottom of the fourth to jump in front for good. Mike Hart drew a leadoff walk in the seventh inning and scored on a sacrifice flyout from Scott Combs but the Birds could get no closer.
Jordan Barth had to two hits to lead the Canaries offensively as Sioux Falls dips to 9-12 overall. The two teams wrap up their three game series Sunday at 1:05pm.
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