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Walkers news: August 17-- Cincinnati 13, St. Louis 1
Record: 73-48, 1st, 1 GA Cedar Rapids
Cincinnati roughed up St. Louis No. 1 starter Jesse McNaboe for seven runs in a little over four innings, and the River Sharks went on to rout the River Walkers 13-1 at Riverfront Stadium (1984).
St. Louis actually led 1-0 when the Sharks finally broke loose against McNaboe in the bottom of the fourth.
In that frame, they scored three runs on three hits, along with drawing a pair of walks, Carlos Longoria drove in the first two runs with a two-out single.
Troy Heller plated the third with a double.
McNaboe issued a pair of walks to open the fifth, before giving up a single to Shaun Young.
After getting an out, Bradley Mondesir then connected on an RBI double.
Former Walker star shortstop Jean Carmona followed with a two-run single, which finally chased McNaboe.
Cincinnati continued to pile on the runs over the late innings.
It scored one in the sixth. Young collected another RBI with a double off Tiburcio.
The Sharks made it really ugly with a five-run eighth.
St. Louis issued three walks in the inning, and doled out nine for the game.
Onfredo Hernandez had an RBI single.
Mondesir plated a pair with a double.
The final two runs were driven in by Carmona (ground out) and Longoria (single).
Sharks starting pitcher Lenyn LaMouraux lasted just 3.2 innings, before exiting with an abdominal injury.
He gave up one run on two hits.
Four relievers -- Antonio Gonzalez (1.1 IP), Josh Grissom (2.0), Chris Novotny (1.0) and Braxton Ashcraft (1.0) -- combined to shut out St. Louis the rest of the way,
Gonzalez (6-5) earned the win.
Last edited by rink23; 09-21-2021 at 04:19 AM.
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