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Walkers news: May 13: Cleveland 10, St.Louis 3
Record: 16-18, 4th, 4.5 GB Springfield
Down 2-0, Springfield scored three times in the fourth inning and three more in the fifth to send it on the way to a 10-3 win over St. Louis at Cleveland Stadium (1980).
With victory, the Guitar Heros took two of three games in the series against the River Walkers.
Jake Bauers led off the fourth with a double off St. Louis starting pitcher Kyle Hendricks. Paul DeJong followed with a walk and Nolan Arenado chased them both home with a double.
Arenado moved to third on a Giancarlo Stanton single. Zach Collins' sacrifice fly plated Arenado, making it 3-2.
In the fifth it was one swing of the bat, a three-run homer from Stanton off Hendricks, that did most of the work in making it 6-2.
A three-run blast from DeJong off Reyes Moronta made it 10-3.
Guitar Heros starter Yency Almonte went 6.1 innings, giving up two runs on three hits. He struck out six and walked none.
Brian Clark recorded the final out of the seventh.
Giovanny Gallegos allowed a run in the top of the eighth while pitching the final two innings.
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