Davis' Grand Slam Part of Late Comeback in 7-5 Loss
August 12, 2019 - Texas League (TL1)
Frisco RoughRiders News Release
Brendon Davis of the Frisco RoughRiders
(Frisco RoughRiders)
CORPUS CHRISTI, Texas - An eighth-inning grand slam from Brendon Davis helped the Riders make a comeback but the Riders ultimately fell short in a 7-5 loss at Corpus Christi Monday.
SYNOPSIS
* Davis' grand slam was the second by the Riders this year - both against Corpus Christi - and helped slice into a 7-0 deficit.
* Eliezer Alvarez followed the Davis grand slam with an RBI single later in the inning to pull the Riders within two runs but they were unable to get any closer.
* Leody Taveras collected three hits for the second night in a row.
KEY RIDERS PERFORMERS
* Brendon Davis: 1-for-2, grand slam, 4 RBI, 2 BB
* Leody Taveras: 3-for-5, R
* Ronald Herrera: 5 2/3 IP, 3 H, 4 ER, 3 BB, 2 K
NEWS AND NOTES
* Monday's loss snapped Frisco's six-game winning streak.
* The home team is 19-7 in this year's Riders-Hooks season series.
WHAT'S NEXT
Riders at Corpus Christi, Tuesday, 6:15 pm
RHP Tyler Phillips (5-8, 5.40) vs. RHP Chad Donato (1-1, 3.48)
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