Jake Horew came off the bench and never even had to swing his bat as Horew reached on a in the one to lead the Chillicothe Paints (7-9) to a 4-2 win over the West Virginia Miners (8-9) on Tuesday at VA Memorial Stadium.
With the game scoreless in the first inning.
The Chillicothe Paints got their bats going early, scoring three runs in the first inning to pull ahead of the West Virginia Miners. The Chillicothe Paints scored in the first on an RBI single by Jamie Lackner and a two-run single by Lackner.
Lackner racked up two RBIs on two hits for the Chillicothe Paints.
The West Virginia Miners couldn't get anything going as long as Brendan Burns was pitching. The West Virginia Miners managed just two hits off of Burns, who allowed two earned runs, walked three and struck out six during his five innings of work.
Brandon Stuckenschneider ended up on the wrong side of the pitching decision, charged with his third loss of the year. He lasted just one inning, walked three, struck out none, and allowed three runs.