
Drillers Fall One Run Short in Loss to Naturals
May 1, 2017 - Texas League (TL1)
Tulsa Drillers News Release
Drillers Fall One Run Short in Loss to Naturals
Tulsa catcher Kyle Farmer tags out NW Arkansas' Samir Duenez on a unique 5-4-3-2 double play to end the 6th inning during Monday afternoon's game. (Rich Crimi)
The Tulsa Drillers closed out a long homestand Monday afternoon with one of the most entertaining games of the season against the Northwest Arkansas Naturals. The game featured a controversial call and an ejection in the first inning, and the potential game-tying run thrown out at the plate in the bottom of the ninth. The result was a 7-6 win for the Naturals, giving Tulsa six losses in seven meetings with Northwest Arkansas this season.
Despite the defeat in the finale, it was a successful homestand for the Drillers as they finished with a winning, 4-3 record in the weeklong stand.
The game got off to a bizarre start. On the day's second pitch...
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