PCL El Paso Chihuahuas

Chihuahuas Surrender Nine-Run Cushion in Defeat to Round Rock

Published on June 5, 2021 under Pacific Coast League (PCL)
El Paso Chihuahuas News Release


The Round Rock Express overcame a nine-run deficit and beat the El Paso Chihuahuas 12-9 Saturday night at Dell Diamond. El Paso led 9-0 in the fourth inning before Round Rock scored 12 unanswered runs in its comeback win.

Brian O'Grady went 3-for-5 with three RBIs for the Chihuahuas. He had a double, triple and home run before the fifth inning, but went hitless in his final two at-bats and fell a single shy of the fourth cycle in Chihuahuas history.

O'Grady and Patrick Kivlehan hit back-to-back home runs in the fourth inning. It was already the fifth set of back-to-back homers hit by the Chihuahuas in their 26 games this season. El Paso's John Andreoli went 1-for-5 with a two-run home run, moving his hitting streak to seven games.

Box Score: https://www.milb.com/gameday/chihuahuas-vs-express/2021/06/05/645192#game_state=live,game_tab=,game=645192

Team Records: El Paso (11-15), Round Rock (18-9)

Next Game: Sunday at 5:05 p.m. Mountain Time from Dell Diamond. El Paso RHP Evan Miller (1-0, 2.00) vs. Round Rock LHP Wade LeBlanc (0-0, 5.40). The game will air on 600 ESPN El Paso and www.epchihuahuas.com.




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