Rivets' defense struggles in 10-4 loss
July 5, 2016 - Northwoods League (Northwoods)
Rockford Rivets News Release
LOVES PARK, Ill. - The Rockford Rivets committed four errors and gave up six unearned runs in a 10-4 loss to the St. Cloud Rox on Tuesday at Rivets Stadium.
The Rivets lost an early 2-0 lead when the Rox scored three unearned runs in the third inning. A walk and an error put two runners on for the top of the St. Cloud order. Ricky Ramirez drove in a run with a groundout. Drew Freeman and Luke Ringhofer each singled in a run to give the Rox the lead from that point on.
Rockford starter Trevor Kiminski (0-2) gave up seven runs, two earned, in four innings and took the loss. Kiminski walked four and gave up five hits.
Austin Dubsky (4-0) earned the win for the Rox with six strikeouts over six innings.
Ryan Long was 3-for-4 with a home run in the loss.
The Rivets face the Green Bay Bullfrogs at Rivets Stadium 6:35 p.m. Wednesday. Broadcasts and live streams can be found at NorthwoodsLeague.com.
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