Riders Quieted by RockHounds in 6-1 Loss
May 14, 2018 - Texas League (TL1)
Frisco RoughRiders News Release
MIDLAND, Texas - The Frisco RoughRiders, Double-A affiliate of the Texas Rangers, dropped a 6-0 contest to the Midland RockHounds Monday night at Security Bank Ballpark.
BIG MOMENTS
* Midland got on the board with two runs in the second and had a 4-0 lead by the end of the fourth.
* The Riders plated their only run on an RBI single from Preston Beck in the ninth.
* The Riders welcomed a pair of rehabbers Monday. Chris Martin pitched a scoreless fifth inning, allowing just one hit, while centerfielder Carlos Tocci went 0-for-3 in six innings.
KEY RIDERS PERFORMERS
* Preston Beck: 2-for-4, RBI
* Carlos Tocci: 0-for-3 (rehab)
* Chris Martin: 1 IP, 1 H, 0 ER, 0 BB, 1 K (rehab)
NEWS AND NOTES
* Michael De Leon extended his hitting streak to seven games with a single in the eighth.
* Josh Morgan went 1-for-4 with a double in his first game back from the DL. Morgan missed 29 games while injured.
WHAT'S NEXT
Riders at Midland, Tuesday, 6:30 p.m.
Probables: LHP Wes Benjamin (1-3, 3.94) vs. RHP Norge Ruiz (2-3, 4.55)
Video: MiLB.tv
Audio: RidersBaseball.com, TuneIn Radio, First Pitch App
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