Game Information: Beloit Snappers vs. Lansing Lugnuts
May 11, 2018 - Midwest League (MWL1)
Beloit Sky Carp News Release
Beloit Snappers (13-15) vs. Lansing Lugnuts (21-13)
Friday vs. Lansing (6:30 P.M.) RHP Turner Larkins (1-3, 5.14) vs. RHP Jean Ruiz (0-1, 5.32)
Friday, May 11 - Pohlman Field - First Pitch 6:30 p.m. CST (Game 29)
THE GREAT LAZARITO: Lazaro Armenteros hit his first home run as a Snapper in just his 7th at-bat with the club on 5/8 vs. GL. Armenteros went 1-5 with 2 R, 2B, and a sac fly in the 8th inning on 5/7 vs. GL in his full season debut. Armenteros went 0-3 5/10 with 2 BB.
JESUS OUR SAVIOR: Snappers infielder Jesus Lopez has been a major difference in three of the last five games for the Snappers. 5/6 @LC he roped a two-run double in the 2nd inning, the Snappers only runs as they won 2-1 over the Captains. Then Monday 5/7 vs. GL, Lopez belted a three-run home run in the 8th to complete the Snappers six-run inning and put the Snappers on top at the time 7-5. 5/9 vs. GL Lopez hit two home runs, the first time a Snappers player has had a 2 HR game since Javon Shelby did son on 6/28/2017 @ PEO.
FAR, FARRAR AWAY: Snappers outfielder Logan Farrar is currently on a 9 game hitting streak that began 5/1 @ FW. Farrar is hitting .289-1-4 (11-38, R, 3 2B, BB, 8 K) in the streak. After batting .059 (1-17) in first 4 games, In his last 20 G Farrar is batting .284-3-13 (23-81, 11 R, 6 2B, 2 3B, 3 BB, 11 K).
MEGGS!.. MEGGS!!!: Snappers outfielder Jack Meggs is batting .474-3-6 in his last 4 G (9-19, 7 R, 2 2B, BB, 4 K) as apposed to batting .125-0-6 in his first 13 G (5-40, 5 R, 2 2B, 8 K). Has multi-hit games in each of his last 4 G after not recording a multi-hit performance prior.
EXTRA EXTRA: With 3 EBH last night, the Snappers have now had an extra-base hit in their last 15 games since 4/23 vs. PEO. In the span, the Snappers have hit 29 2B, 6 3B, 9 HR
APRIL SHOWERS BRING MAY HOMERS: The Snappers have homered in five of their last six games, (exception 5/6 @ LC). The team also has also homered in six of 10 games in May with 10 of their 13 homers coming in May.
EXTRAS AND HOMERS: In 28G this season, the Snappers are tied for third fewest HR (13) in the MWL, and have homered in their last four games, after not winning a game in which the homered in 5 times prior. Also, the Snappers are 3-0 in extra inning games at Pohlman Field, while they are 0-2 on the road in extra inning affairs.
Midwest League Stories from May 11, 2018
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- Comeback Complete: Cougars Win in Twelve - Kane County Cougars
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- File Ks 10 over Eight Scoreless as Rattlers Shutout Loons - Wisconsin Timber Rattlers
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- Key Error Lifts Captains over River Bandits - Lake County Captains
- Meggs Homers as Snappers Lose Late Lead - Beloit Sky Carp
- Comeback Lugs Strike Again in 4-3 Win - Lansing Lugnuts
- Campusano Delivers RBI Hit on Road - Fort Wayne TinCaps
- 'Caps Stung by Bees in Ten - West Michigan Whitecaps
- Cubs Battle Back But Lose 4-3 in 11 Innings - South Bend Cubs
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