Jason Taylor went 1-2 and hit a home run, helping the Lake Erie Crushers (41-32) to a 5-2 victory over the London Rippers (25-35) on Tuesday at All Pro Freight Stadium.
He homered in the first inning.Paul Fagan looked sharp on the mound. The London Rippers managed just three hits off of Fagan, who allowed one earned run, walked two and struck out four during his six innings of work.
Sheng-An Kuo ended up on the wrong side of the pitching decision, charged with his fifth loss of the year. He lasted just five innings, walked six, struck out one, and allowed four runs.