Traverse City Ends Schaumburg Win Streak
Published on August 1, 2014 under Frontier League (FL)
Schaumburg Boomers News Release
TRAVERSE CITY, Mich. - The 2013 Frontier League Champion Schaumburg Boomers, presented by Wintrust Community Banks, saw a franchise record eight game win streak come to an end in a 7-3 loss to the Traverse City Beach Bums on Friday night.
Traverse City grabbed a 3-0 lead against starter Hunter Ackerman. The Boomers rallied to tie the game in the fourth. Alexi Colon notched a pinch hit double to score Joe De Pinto with the first run. Tony Delmonico nailed his second homer in as many nights, a two-run shot to tie the score. The Boomers did not record another hit in the game, finishing with just four, two from Delmonico. Traverse City plated a run in the bottom of the inning and added three in the sixth. Heith Hatfield worked two scoreless innings in the defeat.
Schaumburg (39-27) will look to start a new streak at Joliet on Saturday night. RHP Eddie Cody (2-1, 2.67) takes the ball for the Boomers in the 6:05 p.m. contest with RHP Andrew Busby (2-3, 4.10) on the mound for the Slammers. The game can be heard live on AM 1410 WRMN with the Voice of the Boomers and 2013 Frontier League Broadcaster of the Year, Tim Calderwood. Reserve your piece of the fun at Boomers Stadium this season by calling 847.461.3695 or visiting www.boomersbaseball.com.
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