Diablos lose Game 2, as series is tied up
Published on August 25, 2013 under American Association (AA)
El Paso Diablos News Release
El Paso, TX- In a pivotal game two that could decide the winner and loser of the series, the Diablos lost to the Sioux City Explorers 4-17, as the series in now tied at 1-1 going into game three.
Through the first three innings the Explorers made quick work of the Diablos going up by a score of 11-0. It was a tough night all around for the Diablos especially in the first half of the game offensively; the Diablos could not get anything going to cut down the large Explorer lead only scoring one run through the first six innings.
If the Diablos offense was bad their defense was even worse, tonight the Diablos had a season high nine errors compared to the Explorers two. Despite the game being all but concluded the Diablos showed great heart and effort late in the game, right fielder Wellington Dotel hit a home run in the bottom of the eighth inning to end the game on a high note for the Diablos.
Tomorrow night the Diablos will play their final home game of the season, and the last game of its storied franchise. Game three can be a possible high note for the Diablos as they will look to win the overall series against the Sioux City Explorers, the game starts tomorrow night 6:05 here at Cohen Stadium!
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