W - Smith
L - Hernandez
dd Home Runs
Jackson (3): 2-run in 1st, 2-run in 6th, 2-run in 8th
Gibson: 2-run in 3rd
Evans (2): solo in 5th, solo in 9th
Boggs: 3-run in 9th
BM Home Runs
Downing: solo in 6th
Baylor: 2-run in 6th
WClark (2): 2-run in 7th, 3-run in 9th
Hendrick: solo in 8th
Game Summary
The score was close the entire game.
BM batted around in the first to score 6 runs.
Gibson closed the gap in the 3rd with a two-run homer to make it 6-5.
A 2-run triple by Downing highlighted a 3-run 3rd.
Three rbi singles by dd made it 9-8 – both starters were out.
Evans tied it in the 6th with an rbi double and Jackson followed with his second two-run homer of the game to give dd its first lead of the game 11-9
Downing led off the 6th with a solo shot and Baylor added his 10th of the season – a two-run shot – BM had retaken the lead 12-11.
WClark highlighted a 3-run 7th with a two-run shot, making it 15-11
Garrellts came in and gave up Jackson's third two-run homer to make it 15-13.
Berenguer came into the 8th and gave up a solo shot to Hendrick.
Smith came in for the save attempt – Doran and Teufel singled; with one out, Boggs hit a 3-run shot to tie it at 16. Evans followed with a solo shot, giving dd a 17-16 lead going into the 9th.
Hernandez had led the season in saves with 2 and came in to try for his 3rd.
Downing singled and Brookens doubled.
With no one out, Will Clark came up and hit a walk-off, 3-run homer to clinch first place for BeefMaster.
What a shitty way lost... Standings and Stats have been updated, so now we have the series to look forward to (I think it'll be BM in 5)