Herb Pitches Travs Past Hooks
August 25, 2021 - Texas League (TL)
Arkansas Travelers News Release
North Little Rock, AR - The Arkansas Travelers opened their final homestand of the season with a 5-3 win over the Corpus Christi Hooks on Tuesday night at Dickey-Stephens Park. Tyler Herb fired six shutout innings with a season high nine strikeouts on his way to the win. Four Traveler batters collected multi-hit games. Joe Rizzo scored two runs while Jordan Cowan had two extra base hits and two runs batted in. Dayeison Arias pitched a scoreless ninth inning for his second save.
Moments That Mattered
* Arkansas scored three times in the second inning. Patrick Frick had an RBI single with one out. Then with two down, Julio Rodriguez and Zach DeLoach each connected for RBI hits.
* With a two run lead in the final inning, Arias walked the first batter. He then rallied to strike out the next three hitters including a pair of pinch-hitters to end the game.
Notable Travs Performances
* 1B Jordan Cowan: 2-3, BB, run, 2B, 3B, 2 RBI
* RHP Tyler Herb: Win, 6 IP, 5 H, 9 K
News and Notes
* The Travs have won seven of their past 10 games.
* The Mariners promoted LHP Ray Kerr to Triple-A Tacoma before the game and reinstated RHP Collin Kober from the Travs injured list.
Up Next
Arkansas looks to keep rolling on Wednesday night with right-hander Emerson Hancock (0-1, 3.12) on the mound against righty R.J. Freure (0-0, 8.31). It is the Dog days of summer with $1 hot dogs and $3 GA tickets if you bring your dog. First pitch is at 7:10 and the game will be broadcast on AM 920 the Sports Animal, the First Pitch App and milb.tv.
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