PCL1 El Paso Chihuahuas

Early Deficit Little Problem for Chihuahuas

Published on August 22, 2018 under Pacific Coast League (PCL1)
El Paso Chihuahuas News Release


The El Paso Chihuahuas fell behind 2-0 early Wednesday night before scoring seven unanswered runs to beat the Albuquerque Isotopes 7-2. El Paso has won eight consecutive games and 15 consecutive home games.

Javy Guerra went 4-for-4 with four RBIs, his second four-hit game of the season. Guerra fell a triple shy of a cycle. Luis Urias went 2-for-4 with a walk and has recorded multiple hits in eight of his last nine games. Ty France hit a solo home run in the third inning, his second homer in as many nights.

Logan Allen didn't allow any earned runs in six innings and moved his record to 3-0 through his first three Triple-A starts. The Chihuahuas' pitching staff allowed only three hits Wednesday and retired 18 consecutive batters for a stretch from the second through eighth innings. Chihuahuas' starting pitchers have gone 17 consecutive games in which they've allowed three earned runs or less.

Box Score: https://www.milb.com/gameday/isotopes-vs-chihuahuas/2018/08/22/542638#game_state=live,game_tab=,game=542638

Team Records: Albuquerque (59-69), El Paso (75-52)

Next Game: Thursday, 6:35 pm at Southwest University Park. Albuquerque RHP Peter Lambert (2-4, 5.58) vs. El Paso RHP Cal Quantrill (1-0, 3.18). The game will air on 600 ESPN El Paso and www.epchihuahuas.com.

El Paso 7 Albuquerque 2 - Wednesday

WP: Allen (3-0)

LP: Howard (3-7)

S: None

Time: 2:39

Attn: 9,158




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