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Old 09-02-2021, 03:23 AM   #855
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Walkers news: May 18 -- St. Louis 5, Ann Arbor 2

Record: 26-18, 1st, 1.5 GA Cedar Rapids
Tied 2-2, St. Louis scored three times in the bottom of the sixth inning to pave the way for a 5-2 win over Ann Arbor at Busch Stadium (2006).
The Wolf Pack had tied it in the top of the sixth when Jason Nolan led off with a home run off River Walkers starting pitcher Edward Kunselman.
Nathaniel Dixon got things rolling for St. Louis in the bottom of the inning with a lead-of single off Ann Arbor starting pitcher Jon Kunda.
An Aaron Nixon bunt moved Dixon to second.
Rob Reul took over for Kunda, but was greeted by an RBI single by Zach Wenman.
Pinch-hitter Zach Caddell followed with another single, putting runners at the corners.
Bob Saavedra then reached on an error by Nolan at third base,
Wenman scored on the error, making it 4-2.
After an intentional walk to Manual Coke, Dan Hillard drove in the inning's final run with a single.
Kunselman (4-4) handled the first six innings, allowing two runs on three hits. He struck out four and walked one.
Juan Munoz worked a scoreless seventh and got the first two outs in the eighth.
Nick Ruffalo struck out Travis Swaggerty with a runner on first to end the eighth.
Scott Rissler pitched the ninth and earned his first save of the season.
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