TL1 Frisco RoughRiders

Cordero Keeps Swinging in 4-3 Loss

Published on July 20, 2019 under Texas League (TL1)
Frisco RoughRiders News Release


NORTH LITTLE ROCK, AR - Andretty Cordero continued his monstrous road trip with another big performance Saturday but the Riders were edged by Arkansas 4-3.

SYNOPSIS

* Cordero went 2-for-3 with an RBI single, a double, a walk and a run. He has hits in all five games on the current road trip (10-for-21) with multiple hits in four of those contests.

* The Riders grabbed a 2-0 lead after three on Cordero's RBI single and a RBI double from Michael De Leon before Arkansas scored three in the fifth.

KEY RIDERS PERFORMERS

* Andretty Cordero: 2-for-3, 2B, RBI, BB, R

* Collin Wiles: 3 1/3 IP, 1 H, 0 ER, 2 BB, 4 K

* Richelson Pena: 2 1/3 IP, 0 H, 1 R/0 ER, 0 BB, 2 K

NEWS AND NOTES

* Through two games in the series, Riders pitching has allowed just four runs on five hits and four walks, while racking up 20 strikeouts.

* Richelson Pena has not allowed an earned run in 4 1/3 innings of relief on the current road trip. The only runner that's reached against him has been on an error.

WHAT'S NEXT

Riders at Arkansas, Sunday, 6:10 pm

RHP Edgar Arredondo (5-3, 4.82) vs. RHP LJay Newsome (first app.)

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