The Streak Stops in Kalamazoo
June 25, 2004 - Frontier League (FL)
Washington Wild Things News Release
WASHINGTON, PA â The Washington Wild Things, presented by Washington Federal Savings Bank, had a chance to break a Frontier League record for consecutive wins Friday night in Kalamazoo. But Kalamazoo halted the Wild Things' streak at 11 games with a come-from-behind 7-3 victory.
The Kalamazoo Kings (20-14) scored one run in the third, fourth, and fifth innings to tie the game at 3. But in the sixth inning, the Kings scored two more off of Washington reliever Ryan Hartzell, and then blew open the game in the seventh with two more runs off of Brendon Davis.
The loss drops the Wild Things to 22-11 on the season. Ryan Hartzell (1-2) took the loss and Kalamazoo's David McWatters (2-4) earned the victory. He hurled seven innings and allowed just three runs, two earned, on seven hits. Washington starter Ryan Ewin earned a no decision after pitching five innings and allowing six hits and three runs.
Washington will try to even the series Saturday night. Game time is scheduled for 6:35 p.m.
Frontier League Stories from June 25, 2004
- RiverHawks Takes Series Opener At Mid-Missouri - Rockford RiverHawks
- Mid-Missouri comeback dooms Otters - Evansville Otters
- Grizzlies pull of come from behind win - Gateway Grizzlies
- Kings end Wild Things' streak - Kalamazoo Kings
- The Streak Stops in Kalamazoo - Washington Wild Things
- Roosters out of the basement - Richmond Roosters
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