Southern Illinois Miners vs Joliet Slammers: 7-4
Gamelive VersionGregory gives the Southern Illinois Miners late push to beat the Joliet Slammers, 7-4
Story by Narrative Science.
Ken Gregory brought home the go-ahead run to give the Southern Illinois Miners (23-15) the lead in the sixth inning, as the Southern Illinois Miners hung on to beat the Joliet Slammers (17-21) 7-4 on Thursday.
After Will Block singled, Gregory came to the plate with zero outs in the sixth and singled, scoring Block.Sean Coughlin racked up four RBIs on two hits for the Southern Illinois Miners. He homered in the second inning and doubled in the eighth inning.
Cody Hall recorded his first win of the year for the Southern Illinois Miners. He allowed three runs over five innings. He struck out none, walked one and surrendered eight hits.
Jake Renshaw was charged with his second loss of the year. He lasted just five innings, walked none, struck out six, and allowed four runs.
