TL1 Frisco RoughRiders

Farrell Strong in Relief But Riders Fall 2-1

Published on August 15, 2019 under Texas League (TL1)
Frisco RoughRiders News Release


CORPUS CHRISTI, Texas (Aug. 15, 2019) - Despite great pitching all night long, the Riders were downed by Corpus Christi 2-1 in Thursday's series finale.

SYNOPSIS

* Rehabber Luke Farrell highlighted a night of great pitching, tossing 2 2/3 scoreless innings of relief. After issuing a leadoff walk to begin his outing, he retired each of the final eight batters he faced.

* The Riders collected their lone run of the night on a solo home run from Chuck Moorman in the fifth.

KEY RIDERS PERFORMERS

* Luke Farrell: 2 2/3 IP, 0 H, 0 ER, 1 BB, 4 K

* Jake Lemoine: 2 IP, 1 H, 0 ER, 0 BB, 2 K

* Chuck Moorman: 1-for-3, HR, RBI

NEWS AND NOTES

* Farrell has worked three consecutive scoreless outings (six innings) since giving up two runs in his first appearance with the Riders.

WHAT'S NEXT

Riders at Amarillo, Friday, 7:05 pm

RHP Edgar Arredondo (6-3, 4.07) vs. LHP Nick Margevicius (4-3, 4.12)

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