TL1 Frisco RoughRiders

Phillips Phenomenal in Close Loss to Midland

Published on May 21, 2019 under Texas League (TL1)
Frisco RoughRiders News Release


Frisco RoughRiders pitcher Tyler Phillips
Frisco RoughRiders pitcher Tyler Phillips
(Frisco RoughRiders)

FRISCO, Texas - Tyler Phillips delivered a quality start in his Dr Pepper Ballpark debut but the Riders were tripped up by Midland 2-1 Monday night.

SYNOPSIS

* Phillips tossed 6 1/3 innings, allowing his only two runs on a two-out homer in the third. The righty struck out six and didn't walk anyone.

* The Riders staged a ninth-inning rally, closing within 2-1 on an RBI single from Brendon Davis but couldn't complete the comeback.

NOTABLE RIDERS PERFORMERS

* Tyler Phillips: 6 1/3 IP, 6 H, 2 ER, 0 BB, 6 K

* Brendon Davis: 3-for-4, 2B, RBI

NEWS AND NOTES

* Phillips collected his fifth quality start of the season in eight outings between Frisco and Advanced-A Down East. He also did not allow a walk for the fifth time.

WHAT'S NEXT

Riders vs. Midland, Tuesday, 11:05 am

RHP Esmerling Vasquez (0-2, 7.00) vs. RHP Kyle Friedrichs (0-0, 0.00)

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