Wingnuts pile up 12 runs in win at Joplin
The Wingnuts hit three home runs and won at Joplin for the second straight night, beating the Blasters 12-2 on Saturday.
Brent Clevlen started the scoring with a two-run homer in the third inning, then wrapped it up with a three-run homer in the ninth. Zack Cox also homered, part of a 13-hit attack.
Eddie Medina returned from a short stint on the disabled list and pitched seven innings, earning his first win of the season.
The teams wrap up a weekend series Sunday, then the Wingnuts return home for a game at 6:05 p.m. Monday at Lawrence-Dumont Stadium.
Wichita | ab | r | h | bi | Joplin | ab | r | h | bi |
Stringer 2b | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | Mesa cf | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Cox 3b | 5 | 3 | 3 | 1 | Leon 2b | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Clevlen rf | 5 | 3 | 3 | 5 | Valerio c | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Mittlstt dh | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | J.Mdina c | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
M.Mdina c | 5 | 2 | 1 | 1 | Cabrera lf | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Chavez 1b | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | Terrero rf | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Kain cf | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | Valentin 1b | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 |
Prigtno cf | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Morales 3b | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Salgado lf | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | Johnson p | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Vargas ss | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Shannon ss | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Totals | 41 | 12 | 13 | 10 | Totals | 32 | 2 | 7 | 2 |
Wichita | 003 | 032 | 013 | — | 12 |
Joplin | 100 | 000 | 100 | — | 2 |
E— Chavez, Shannon 2. DP— Wichita 2. LOB— Wichita 11, Joplin 6. 2B— Clevlen, Mittelstaedt, Valerio. HR — Cox (3), Clevlen 2 (11). S — Leon. CS — Chavez.
Wichita | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO |
E.Medina W,1-3 | 7 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2 |
Harvey | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Johnson | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Joplin | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO |
Rivera L,0-1 | 5 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 4 | 5 |
Picht | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
Ortega | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
Glasser | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
Johnson | 1 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 |
HBP — by Rivera (M.Medina, Salgado. WP — Picht.
T— 3:34. A— 1,061.
This story was originally published July 2, 2016 at 10:46 PM with the headline "Wingnuts pile up 12 runs in win at Joplin."