FL Windy City ThunderBolts

Capitales Top Bolts 9-2

Published on June 25, 2023 under Frontier League (FL)
Windy City ThunderBolts News Release


QUEBEC, QB- The Windy City ThunderBolts dropped the final game of a three game series against the Quebec 9-2 Sunday afternoon.

Capitales' second baseman David Glaude drilled his first home run of the season to right center field in the bottom of the first for a 1-0 Capitales lead through one inning.

In the bottom of the third inning, Glaude drove in the second Capitales run with an RBI single to center field after two walks issued by Taylor Sugg for a 2-0 Capitales advantage.

Paul Coumulos hit a sacrifice fly to right field in the top off the fourth inning driving in Bren Spillane who was hit by a pitch to lead of the top of the fourth, cutting the Bolts deficit to 2-1.

Bryan Leeve led off the button of the fifth inning ripping a solo home run to field for a 3-1 Capitales lead. After Tyler Blum took a hit by pitch, Glaude hit an infield single for his third hit of the afternoon. Sugg loaded the bases with a walk to Quebec (19-19) shortstop Kyle Crowl. The Capitales followed up with a two-run single by T.J. White and then an RBI single by Juremi Profar for a commanding 6-1 lead in the bottom of the fifth inning. Quebec batted around the order in the fifth scoring four times.

Windy City catcher Jonathan Waite continued his hot bat, singling in the top of the third inning and going 4-11 in the series. Waite blasted three home runs and drove in five RBI over the three game set against Quebec.

The ThunderBolts tacked on a run off an RBI single by Troy Viola knocked home Dan Robinson in the top of the seventh inning denting the deficit to 6-2 Capitales.

Quebec put any thought to a Windy City sweep to bed notching a two-run home run by Profar in the bottom of the seventh inning accumulating the Qubec lead to 8-2. Glaude went 4-5 at the plate with three runs batted in.

Windy City (15-24) starting pitcher Taylor Sugg (2-2) took the loss throwing 4.2 innings, surrendering six runs on six hits while walking four and striking out one.

Quebec starting pitcher Carlos Sano threw seven innings of work allowing four hits over two runs (one earned) while walking and striking out three.

The ThunderBolts are back in action against the Joliet Slammers Tuesday night at Ozinga Field for a 6:35 CT first pitch. Bolts Garrett Christman (2-2 1.68) v Joliet (TBA).




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