Springfield Beat NW Arkansas 9-7: Edmundo Sosa Singles Twice, Homers, & Drives In Three Runs; Blake Drake Doubles & Hits A Two-Run Homer; Victor Roache Walks & Hits A Two-Run Homer;

Individual Highlights:
Edmundo Sosa started at second base and batted second.  3-for-4 with one home run, three RBIs (one w/two-outs), one run, and one strikeout.
Victor Roache started in left field and batted fourth.  1-for-3 with one home run, two two-out RBIs, one run, and one intentional walk.
Evan Mendoza started at third base and batted fifth.  2-for-4 at the plate.
Granden Goetzman started as designated hitter and batted seventh.  2-for-4 with one double, one run, and two strikeouts.
Stefan Trosclair started at first base and batted eighth.  1-for-2 with one home run, two RBIs, three runs, two walks, and one strikeout.
Blake Drake started in right field and batted ninth.  2-for-4 with one double, one home run, two two-out RBIs, two runs, and one strikeout.
Ian McKinney entered in the seventh and pitched 2.1 innings.  He allowed no hits or runs, one walk, and struck one out for the winning decision (2-0).  (p-s:23-13)(g/f:4-1)

Rough Outing:
Tommy Edman started at shortstop and batted leadoff.  0-for-5 with one strikeout.
Jose Godoy started at catcher and batted sixth.  0-for-4 with one strikeout, grounded into one double play, and threw out one of two base runners.
Chris Ellis started and pitched six innings.  He allowed seven hits, five earned runs, one home run, hit one batter, and struck four out.  (p-s:94-67)(g/f:5-7)
Tyler Lyons entered in the seventh and pitched to four batters.  He allowed two hits, two earned runs, and one home run.  (p-s:19-12)(g/f:1-1)

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