FL Evansville Otters

Kings even up series in 9-6 win

Published on August 21, 2010 under Frontier League (FL)
Evansville Otters News Release


(KALAMAZOO, Mich.) - The Kalamazoo Kings defeated the Evansville Otters 9-6 on Saturday night to tie up the weekend series.

Kalamazoo stormed ahead to an 8-1 lead but Evansville battled back.

Reliever Chris Rollins threw 4 13 innings keeping Evansville in the game as the Otters pulled within a pair of runs.

Scott Reid and Tyler Herron pitched the final two innings to secure the Kings win.

Vinnie Scarduzio finished 3 for 4 in the game with a solo home run as Jake Rogers also had a two run shot as well.

Kings starter Joe DiPietro (6-9) earned the win after throwing seven innings for Kalamazoo. Travis LaMar (2-1) takes the loss for Evansville after allowing seven runs in his first start of the season.

Kalamazoo improves to 26-57 with the victory as Evansville is currently 32-49.

The Kings and Otters meet in the series deciding finale tomorrow afternoon at 1:05 PM EST.




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