The Traverse City Beach Bums (15-9) took down the Joliet Slammers 11-4 on Saturday at Wuerfel Park after slamming the Joliet Slammers (11-15) with six runs in the fifth inning.
The Traverse City Beach Bums scored in the fifth on an RBI double by Alex Tomasovich, a single by Jose Vargas, a double by Yazy Arbelo, , a two-run single by Reggie Lawson, a wild pitch, , and.
Vargas racked up five RBIs on two hits for the Traverse City Beach Bums.
JD Williams racked up two RBIs on two hits for the Joliet Slammers. He singled in the third inning and homered in the fifth inning.
Ian MacDougall got the win, running his season record to 4-0. He allowed two runs over seven innings. He struck out one, walked two and surrendered eight hits.
Hunter Ackerman ended up on the wrong side of the pitching decision, charged with his first loss of the year. He allowed nine runs in four innings, walked three and struck out three.