PCL1 New Orleans Baby Cakes

Zephyrs Defeat Sky Sox, 4-2, in 10

Published on May 4, 2003 under Pacific Coast League (PCL1)
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COLORADO SPRINGS, Colorado -- Jason Alfaro drove home the go-head run in the 10th inning as the New Orleans Zephyrs defeated the Colorado Springs Sky Sox, 4-2 on Saturday afternoon in Colorado Springs.

Alfaro forced home Henri Stanley, who had doubled and reached third on a wild pitch, with a fielder's choice and Dave Matranga followed with an RBI single to give New Orleans a two-run lead. Colin Porter, who went 4-for-5, launched a solo shot in the seventh inning and added a run-scoring single in the eighth, tying the game at 2-2.

Kirk Bullinger (1-2) allowed one hit in two shutout innings to pick up the win for New Orleans, which improved to 8-6 on the road. Garrett Atkins singled and stroked an RBI double for Colorado Springs. Vic Danrensbourg (0-1) surrendered two runs and three hits in one inning to take the loss for the Sky Sox, who had a three-game winning streak come to an end.

The series with the Sky Sox continues on Sunday at 2:35 p.m. The game can be heard on WTIX-AM 690 and at www.zephyrsbaseball.com with Tim Grubbs calling the action.

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