Blaise Fernandez came off the bench and never even had to swing his bat as Fernandez reached on a in the 12 to lead the River City Rascals (39-24) to a 7-6 win over the Normal CornBelters (30-32) on Tuesday at T. R. Hughes Ballpark.
With the score tied at six in the twelfth inning,.
Sam Judah hit two home runs for the Normal CornBelters. Judah went 4-6 in the game with four RBIs and two runs scored. Judah homered in the fifth and sixth innings.
Chandler Jagodzinski improved to 3-0 on the year by picking up the win for the River City Rascals. Jagodzinski struck out two, walked one and gave up two hits.
Charley Short (6-2) was the game's losing pitcher. He lasted just 2 2/3 innings, walked two, struck out three, and allowed one run.
The River City Rascals were sparked by Johnny Morales and Joe Staley, who teamed up for three hits and five RBIs.