Zack Tillery was cold coming off the bench, but Tillery warmed up quickly as Tillery stroked a key pinch-hit double in the seven to lead the Willmar Stingers (5-3) to a 4-3 win over the Thunder Bay Border Cats (4-4) on Wednesday at Bill Taunton Stadium.
With the Willmar Stingers trailing by two in the seventh inning, Tillery came to the plate and doubled, bringing home Max Dutto.
A walk-off sacrifice fly by Steven Brault gave the Willmar Stingers the win.
Brault racked up two RBIs on one hit for the Willmar Stingers. He.
Tillery brought the heat against the Thunder Bay Border Cats during his outing. Tillery held the Thunder Bay Border Cats hitless over three innings, allowed no earned runs, walked none and struck out five.
Kyle Cornett was charged with his first loss of the year. He lasted just 2 1/3 innings, walked one, struck out none, and allowed two runs.