Kyle Ruchim had three extra base hits, sparking the Schaumburg Boomers (29-38) to a 6-1 victory over the Southern Illinois Miners (43-24) on Tuesday at Boomers Stadium.
He doubled in the first, fifth, and eighth innings.Raul Jacobson picked up the win for the Schaumburg Boomers. Jacobson pitched 7 2/3 innings and allowed one earned run, five hits and one walk while striking out six.
Matt Bywater was charged with his fourth loss of the year. He lasted just five innings, walked two, struck out seven, and allowed five runs.