Huntsville Headlines 38.016: Wichita Series Recap
Posted: Mon May 20, 2019 1:45 pm
United Press International
Wichita Aviators at Huntsville Phantoms
Sept. 5, 2038
Huntsville DH Norris Rutledge smacked two homers and drove in 4 runs to help power the Phantoms to an 8-2 victory over Wichita Sunday, breaking a 6-game losing streak and taking the one-game series from the Aviators.
Rutledge got off to a fast start, hitting a 3-run homer in the bottom of the 1st off starter Esteban Sánchez. He victimized Sánchez again in the 4th, launching a solo homer to 360 feet to right field.
On the day, Rutledge was 2-2, with the two homers, and two walks.
Score: Huntsville 8, Wichita 2
WP: Juan Nicto PQS: 4
LP: Esteban Sánchez PQS: 1
SV: Frits Brinson PQR: 0
Player of the Game: Norris Rutledge
Cliché of the Game: “We’ll keep our chins up and get ready for the next game,” said Wichita Manager Ben Forga.
Wichita Aviators at Huntsville Phantoms
Sept. 5, 2038
Huntsville DH Norris Rutledge smacked two homers and drove in 4 runs to help power the Phantoms to an 8-2 victory over Wichita Sunday, breaking a 6-game losing streak and taking the one-game series from the Aviators.
Rutledge got off to a fast start, hitting a 3-run homer in the bottom of the 1st off starter Esteban Sánchez. He victimized Sánchez again in the 4th, launching a solo homer to 360 feet to right field.
On the day, Rutledge was 2-2, with the two homers, and two walks.
Score: Huntsville 8, Wichita 2
WP: Juan Nicto PQS: 4
LP: Esteban Sánchez PQS: 1
SV: Frits Brinson PQR: 0
Player of the Game: Norris Rutledge
Cliché of the Game: “We’ll keep our chins up and get ready for the next game,” said Wichita Manager Ben Forga.