Tucson defeats Round Rock
May 11, 2013 - Pacific Coast League (PCL1)
Tucson Padres News Release
The Tucson Padres broke a 1-1 tie in the eighth by sending ten batters to plate and scoring five runs and defeated the Round Rock Express 6-1 Saturday at Kino Stadium.
The Padres scored first in the third when Daniel Robertson grounded out with a runner at third. Tucson held the lead until the seventh when Jim Adduci doubled home Joey Butler for Round Rock's first run. Gregorio Petit reclaimed the lead for the Padres in the bottom of the eighth with a bases-loaded walk to force in the go-ahead run. Rene Rivera's RBI single to left followed by Cody Decker's two-run single gave Tucson a 5-1 advantage. The final run of the inning came on Dean Anna's RBI groundout to third base.
The Express had the bases full with two outs in the ninth, but Colt Hynes came in to strike out the final batter of the game to seal the victory. Tommy Layne earned his first win for Tucson, while Round Rock reliever Evan Meek lost his second game of the year. Padres starting pitcher Tim Stauffer pitched seven innings and allowed only one run. Padres starters have allowed one earned run or less in six of the last seven games.
Next Game: Sunday, 6:05 pm vs Round Rock (Rangers affiliate) - Tucson RHP Sean O'Sullivan (2-2, 4.74) vs. Round Rock RHP Josh Lindblom (4-0, 1.96). Game coverage begins at 5:55 pm on 1290 AM The Source and tucsonpadres.com.
Pacific Coast League Stories from May 11, 2013
- Vegas Wins with Walks Off - Albuquerque Isotopes
- Tucson defeats Round Rock - Tucson Padres
- Dickerson's Five RBIs Lead Sky Sox Past Storm Chasers, 10-7 - Colorado Springs Sky Sox
- Aces Drop First Game of Series to Cubs - Reno Aces
- Sky Sox Storm Back to Beat Chasers - Omaha Storm Chasers
- Sky Sox Storm Back to Beat Chasers - Omaha Storm Chasers
- Bees Stop RedHawks, 6-4, Saturday - Oklahoma City Comets
- Tacoma Walks All over Zephyrs in 14-1 Rout - New Orleans Baby Cakes
- Gray Shines as Cats Take Opener, 5-2 - Sacramento River Cats
- Gray Leads River Cats Past Sounds in Homecoming - Nashville Sounds
- Six-Run Sixth Sinks Redbirds, 6-5 - Memphis Redbirds
- Rainiers Knock Off New Orleans 14-1 - Tacoma Rainiers
- Sellers and Herrera Join Topes - Albuquerque Isotopes
- RedHawks Game Notes: May 11, 2013 - Oklahoma City Comets
- Topes Fall in Finale - Albuquerque Isotopes
- A Fine Friday Night in Reno for the Chasers - Omaha Storm Chasers
- Sounds Drop Series Finale in Extras, 5-4 - Nashville Sounds
- Express Splits Series With 12-6 Win Over 51's - Round Rock Express
- Tucson wins over Albuquerque - Tucson Padres
- Redbirds Power Past Sacramento in Series Finale, 10-3 - Memphis Redbirds
- Zephyrs Outlast Rain, Bees to Win in 10 - New Orleans Baby Cakes
- Zephyrs Outlast Rain, Bees to Win in 10 - New Orleans Baby Cakes
- Peterson Extends Streak in Cats' 10-3 Loss - Sacramento River Cats
- Peterson Extends Streak in Cats' 10-3 Loss - Sacramento River Cats
- Sky Sox Beat Cubs 11-1 to Move into First Place - Colorado Springs Sky Sox
- A Fine Friday Night in Reno for the Chasers - Omaha Storm Chasers
The opinions expressed in this release are those of the organization issuing it, and do not necessarily reflect the thoughts or opinions of OurSports Central or its staff.
Other Recent Tucson Padres Stories
- Triple-A Showdown at Kino Stadium from April 11 - 14
- Triple-A Baseball Returns to Tucson for Four More Days
- Feder To Receive Prestigious Presidential Citation At Baseball Winter Meetings Today
- Food Drive at Kino Stadium for Victims of Recent Mexico Weather Disasters
- Vamos a Tucson Mexican Baseball Fiesta Is Thursday Through Sunday
