CalL1 Modesto Nuts

Nuts Fall in Marathon 12-10 Loss

Published on April 16, 2016 under California League (CalL1)
Modesto Nuts News Release


Modesto, CA. - In a marathon battle at John Thurman Field, the Modesto Nuts fell 12-10 to the Ports in 17 innings over six hours on Friday night.

A wild pitch and RBI single by Seth Brown broke the dead lock in the 17th. For the Nuts (3-5) infielder Luis Jean (L, 0-1) pitched three innings. The righty allowed just two runs on three hits with one strikeout.

For the Ports (4-4), 1B John Nogowski (W, 1-0) worked four innings and allowed just two hits with two strikeouts in his first chance on a pro mound.

The Nuts had tied the game, erasing a six-run deficit, on a two-out, two-run triple by Forrest Wall in the eighth.

The Ports retook the lead in the tenth on a Mikey White RBI single. Forrest Wall again tied the game in the bottom of the 10th with a RBI double. Wall finished 5-for-8 with four RBI.

Game three of the four-game series is set for 7:05 p.m. on Saturday night against the Ports. Coverage on ModestoNuts.com will start at 7:10 p.m. Listen live online by clicking here. This story was not subject to the approval of the National Association of Professional Baseball Leagues or its clubs.




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