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 Joliet Slammers

Slammers Take Game Two vs Lake Erie Saturday Night

June 30, 2018 - Frontier League (FL)
Joliet Slammers News Release


Joliet, IL - The Joliet Slammers presented by ATI Physical Therapy beat the Lake Erie Crushers 10-3 Saturday night.

Lake Erie started the scoring with Cody Lenahan hitting a two-run single to give the Crushers a 2-0 lead in the top of the first.

Joliet quickly responded with five runs in the bottom of the first headlined by a three-run home run from Travis Bolin making it 5-2 Slammers.

The Slammers scored two more in the bottom of the third when Trey Fulton scored on a throwing error. Chaz Meadows hit a sacrifice fly making it 7-2 after the third inning.

Justin Garcia hit a two-run home run in the bottom of the 8th that would help the Slammers cap off a 10-3 win.

Tonight's Merchants and Manufacturers Bank Player of the Game is Trenton Hill who went 2-4 with a run, an RBI and a walk. Hill has been on a tear for the Slammers. Over the last seven days Hill has gone .417/.481/.583 with ten hits, five runs and seven RBIs.

After tonight's win the Slammers are 24-20 and are in contention in the competitive Frontier League East Division. The Slammers are neck and neck with the Schaumburg Boomers and trail the Lake Erie Crushers and Washington Wild Things by just a few games.

The Slammers return home tomorrow to conclude their series versus Lake Erie at 1:05pm.


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