TL1 Frisco RoughRiders

Late Push Comes up Short in 2-1 Loss to Tulsa

Published on July 25, 2019 under Texas League (TL1)
Frisco RoughRiders News Release


FRISCO, Texas - The RoughRiders tangled with Tulsa in another great pitching duel Thursday night but fell 2-1 to the Drillers.

SYNOPSIS

* After being held scoreless for the first seven innings, the Riders broke through with a run in the eighth on a two-out RBI single from Charles Leblanc, cutting the Tulsa deficit to 2-1.

* Reliever Emmanuel Clase was used as an "opener" for the first time this season and tossed two scoreless innings, allowing just one hit.

* Jake Lemoine tossed a scoreless ninth to extend his Double-A scoreless streak to 16 2/3 innings.

KEY RIDERS PERFORMERS

* Emmanuel Clase: 2 IP, 1 H, 0 ER, 0 BB, 1 K

* Charles Leblanc: 1-for-4, RBI

* Isiah Kiner-Falefa: 1-for-3, BB

NEWS AND NOTES

* The Riders have allowed four runs or fewer in each of their last seven games, going 5-2 in that span.

WHAT'S NEXT

Riders vs. Tulsa, Friday, 7:05 pm

RHP Tyler Phillips (3-7, 6.36) vs. RHP Parker Curry (3-4, 2.96)

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