Cubs Deny Isotopes Sweep in Series Finale
June 10, 2019 - Pacific Coast League (PCL1)
Albuquerque Isotopes News Release
Cubs 13 (35-30), Isotopes 4 (30-35) - Principal Park, Des Moines, Iowa
AT THE DISH: The Isotopes were held to four runs and six hits on Monday after recording a combined 26 runs and 31 hits in the previous three games against Iowa ... The Isotopes first two runs came off the bat of starting pitcher Tim Melville who hit a single in the third inning. The hit was the first of Melville's 11-year professional career ... Albuquerque scored two runs with two outs in the ninth inning on Elliot Soto's RBI double and Peter Mooney's RBI single.
TOEING THE RUBBER: Melville's record dropped to 3-3 for the year after allowing five runs, seven hits including three home runs in 5.0 innings ... David Holman surrendered five runs in 1.0 inning of relief while James Pazos yielded three in his 1.0 inning of work ... Sam Howard struck out all three batters he faced in the bottom of the seventh.
TOPES TIDBITS: The Isotopes were denied their first series sweep since June 16-19, 2018 vs. Nashville ... Albuquerque still won its second series on the road this season with the other coming at Salt Lake on April 24-28 ... The Isotopes finished their road trip through the Midwest with a 3-4 record ... Iowa's Jacob Hannemann went 3-for-5 with two home runs and four RBI on Monday.
ON DECK: Oklahoma City Dodgers at Albuquerque Isotopes, 6:35 p.m. MT - Isotopes Park
PROBABLES: Dodgers: RHP Mitchell White (1-4, 7.43), Isotopes: LHP Kyle Freeland (0-1, 7.20)
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