Tides Down Bulls 5-4
Published on May 7, 2023 under International League (IL)
Durham Bulls News Release
NORFOLK, VA - Bulls second baseman Jonathan Aranda knocked a two-run double and first baseman Kyle Manzardo recorded his 15th RBI of the season, however Tides right fielder Ryan O'Hearn drove in two runs and left fielder Connor Norby homered in Norfolk's 5-4 win over Durham on Sunday at Harbor Park.
The Tides got their first score in the first off O'Hearn's single before his double in the seventh would spark Norfolk's comeback. Norby's two-run homer tied the game at 4-4, and 2B Terrin Vavra's single in the 10th solidified the win.
Aranda and Manzardo collected two knocks, including a two-run double, while center fielder Kameron Misner knocked in a double.
Norfolk's Bruce Zimmerman (6.0 IP, 5 H, 2 BB, 9 SO) earned the win while Durham starter Cooper Criswell (4.2 IP, 6 H, 1 R, 1 ER, 3 BB, 4 SO) suffered the defeat.
The Bulls are off tomorrow before starting another six-game road series against the Charlotte Knights, the Triple-A affiliate of the Chicago White Sox Triple-A. Starters for the series opener for both Durham and Charlotte are to be announced.
Durham returns home to Durham Bulls Athletic Park on Tuesday, May 16 to start a six-game homestand with the Nashville Sounds, the Triple-A affiliate of the Milwaukee Brewers. First pitch of the series opener is set for 6:35pm.
Tickets for that game and all 2023 Durham Bulls home games are available, and can be purchased at DurhamBulls.com, or by calling 919.956.BULL.
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