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Old 09-19-2021, 06:59 AM   #1006
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Walkers news: August 15 -- Green Bay 4, St. Louis 3, 11 innings

Record: 73-46, 1st, 3 GA Cedar Rapids
Green Bay connected for three consecutive singles to open then bottom of the 11th inning -- the third from Devon Reyna driving in Alex Boychuk with the winning run -- as the Mallards down St. Louis 4-3 at PNC Park.
The win gave Green Bay wins in the first and third games of the three-game series.
Boychuk led off the bottom of the 11th with a single off River Walkers relief pitcher Angel Tiburcio.
RJ Teijeiro followed with another single.
And when, Devon Reyes drove a 1-1 pitch past the shortstop, the Mallards had a win as Boychuk crossed the plate.
Green Bay had tied it at 2-2 in the bottom of the eighth.
Kerry Fackelman drew a lead-off walk from St. Louis reliever Greg Sones.
He went to third when Austin Clayton followed with a double.
Nick Strother took over for the Walkers, but Blaze Jordan greeted him with a fly ball deep enough to score Fackelman and tie the game
Both teams hit solo homers in the 10th to keep the game going,
Manuel Coke went deep with two outs off the Mallards' Matt Rodriguez,
In the bottom of the inning, Clayton hit a lead-off shot off Zachary Stella.
Green Bay starting pitcher Jason Garrett went seven innings, allowing two runs on six hits
Mike O'Donnell pitched a scoreless eighth inning for Green Bay.
Matt Rodriguez worked both the ninth and 10th, giving up the Coke homer in the 10th.
Former St. Louis closer Ernesto Barbosa (2-4) earned the win, after pitching the top of the 11th.
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