Hood Drives Riders Offense in 7-3 Loss
August 27, 2018 - Texas League (TL1)
Frisco RoughRiders News Release
FRISCO, Texas - Destin Hood torched a home run and had three hits for the Frisco RoughRiders, the Double-A affiliate of the Texas Rangers, in a 7-3 loss to the Midland RockHounds Sunday at Dr Pepper Ballpark.
BIG MOMENTS
* Hood collected all three of Frisco's hits, including a no-doubt home run in the seventh inning.
* The RoughRiders grabbed a 2-1 lead in the second but Midland scored the next six runs to take command.
* Anthony Gose threw a perfect ninth out of the Riders bullpen.
KEY RIDERS PERFORMERS
* Destin Hood: 3-for-4, HR, RBI, 2 R
* Anthony Gose: 1 IP, 0 H, 0 ER, 0 BB, 1 K
NEWS AND NOTES
* Hood's three-hit game was his second of the season.
* Brett Martin started for the first time in nearly a month, allowing four runs on four hits.
WHAT'S NEXT
Riders vs. Midland, Monday, 7:05 p.m.
Probables: LHP Wes Benjamin (4-5, 3.92) vs. RHP Norge Ruiz (4-8, 4.50)
Video: MiLB.tv
Audio: RidersBaseball.com, TuneIn Radio, First Pitch App
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