Burke's Quality Start Not Enough in 5-0 Loss

July 6, 2019 - Texas League (TL1)
Frisco RoughRiders News Release

AMARILLO, Texas - Southpaw Brock Burke logged his first quality start of the season Saturday in Amarillo but the Riders fell 5-0 to the Sod Poodles.

SYNOPSIS

* Burke didn't allow a hit through 4 2/3 innings before a two-out, two-run homer saddled him with his only runs of the night.

* Joe Barlow struck out the side in a perfect eighth inning after Amarillo had added three more runs in the seventh.

KEY RIDERS PERFORMERS

* Brock Burke: 6 IP, 2 H, 2 ER, 4 BB, 6 K

* Joe Barlow: 1 IP, 0 H, 0 ER, 0 BB, 3 K

NEWS AND NOTES

* Over his last four outings, Barlow has recorded 11 consecutive outs by way of strikeouts.

WHAT'S NEXT

Riders at Amarillo, Sunday, 6:05 p.m.

TBA vs. RHP Emmanuel Ramirez (6-5, 3.89)

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