'Cakes Drop Extra Inning Game in Iowa
Published on May 27, 2018 under Pacific Coast League (PCL1)
New Orleans Baby Cakes News Release
Des Moines, IA - A bases loaded walk issued to Bijan Rademacher in the tenth inning pushes home the game winning run as the Iowa Cubs defeat New Orleans Baby Cakes 5-4 in the third game of the series. The loss is New Orleans sixth in a row and their eighth walk-off defeat of the season.
Iowa jumped out to a 4-0 lead in the game before Austin Dean hit a towering two run home run to cut into the Cubs lead in the fifth inning. The 'Cakes tied the game in the eighth inning with a two run home run from Cristhian Adames.
New Orleans failed to score in the top of the tenth, first time this season the 'Cakes failed to score in extra innings. Iowa put their designated runner at second base to start the inning and moved him to third on a ground out. Tyler Kinley issued an intentional walk to David Bote and then a strikeout of Jacob Hanneman. A second intentional walk was issued to load the bases and Rademacher drew a four pitch walk to end the game.
Kinley took the loss and Cory Mazzoni pitched two innings to earn the win.
GAME NOTES: The 'Cakes fall to 3-4 in extra innings. The first pitch temperature of 96 degrees is the hottest of the season.
UPCOMING- The 'Cakes continue the nine game road-trip on Monday in Des Moines against the Iowa Cubs at 1:08. New Orleans will start RHP Tyler Cloyd against RHP Duane Underwood.
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NEXT HOME GAME - The 'Cakes return home for a four game homestand on Wednesday, May 30th against the Memphis Redbirds.
May 27, 2018
'Cakes 4
Cubs 5
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