Big Inning Downs Lemurs
June 12, 2012 - American Association (AA)
Laredo Lemurs News Release
Grand Prairie, TX - A six run rally in the fourth leads the Grand Prairie Airhogs (15-10) to an 8-2 victory over the Laredo Lemurs (10-15) in the third game of a four game series at QuikTrip Park, in Grand Prairie, Texas.
The game started off as a pitcher's duel with Lemurs starter Mark Haynes (1-1) retiring the side in order through the first two frames. The third inning produced one run for the Airhogs as they took a 1-0 lead.
The fourth was where the game was lost as Haynes gave up a leadoff homerun to Bryan Myrow, followed up by a walk, an error, and five more hits as the Airhogs scored six to bring the score to 7-0.
The Airhogs saw Brian Myrow end the day with a homerun, two doubles and two RBI's.
Airhogs rookie pitcher Lance Day turned in an impressive performance in his first professional outing as he went six, giving up two runs, on four hits, while striking out three.
The Lemurs are now 1-10 on the road this year and have not beaten the Airhogs at QuikTrip Park in five attempts.
The Lemurs will take on the Airhogs one more time before coming home on Thursday. Tomorrow's game in Grand Prairie, Texas is scheduled for 11:05am.
The Laredo Lemurs are home to take on the El Paso Diablos on June 14th at Uni-Trade Stadium. You can get tickets at the Laredo Lemurs box office, online at www.laredolemurs.com, or by phone at 956- 7LEMURS. All games at Uni-Trade Stadium are set for 7:30pm.
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