Strong Offense Powers T-Bones Past the AirHogs Wednesday Night
Published on June 6, 2018 under American Association (AA)
Kansas City Monarchs News Release
Grand Prairie, Texas - The Kansas City T-Bones bounced back after Tuesday's loss to the Texas Airhogs with an 8-0 win Wednesday night. Nick Torres powered the T-Bones offense going 2-4 with 4 RBI's on the night.
Dylan Tice started things off for the T-Bones with a leadoff single followed by a triple from Todd Cunningham that put Kansas City on the board with a 1-0 lead. With Cunningham on third, Nick Torres came up to bat and hit a sac fly to score Cunningham.
In the bottom of the 6th, Tucker Pennell drew a walk to start off the inning. Singles from Adrien Nieto, Angel Rosa, and Keith Curcio knocked in two more runs for the T-Bones.
Pennell once again started off the 8th inning with a single for the T-Bones and advanced to second on a single from Nieto. Pennell then scored off a single from Keith Curcio. With two outs, Nick Torres kept things going with a double driving in Cunningham, Nieto, and Curcio.
Barrett Astin (3-0) tossed a solid six innings, allowing only five hits and striking out six to get the win. Tyler Matzek (0-2) was credited with the loss after pitching six innings and giving up seven hits, four runs, four errors with six strikeouts.
The T-Bones (10-8) will take on the Airhogs (3-15) once again on Thursday night at 7:05pm and can be heard on the
T-Bones Broadcast Network. The T-Bones return home on Monday June 11th to open a four-game series with the Sioux City Explorers at 7:05pm.
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