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Old 06-06-2021, 03:56 AM   #225
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Walkers news: August 21 -- St. Louis 12, Fort Worth 4

Record: 52-70, 7th, 11.5 GB Springfield
St. Louis jumped out to an 8-0 lead over the first three innings, and cruised to an 11-4 win over Fort Worth at Ebbetts Field (1948).
The victory gave the River Walkers a four-game split of their series with the Mad Men.
St. Louis jumped out to a 3-0 lead in the top of the first inning -- Jose Segura drove in the first two runs with a homer off Mad Men starting pitcher Gary Snelling -- and pushed it to 7-0 with a four-run second.
Jose Ramirez hit the first of his two home runs in the game with a two-run shot off Snelling.
Nick Shaw drove in the inning's first two runs with a single.
The lead reached 8-0 in the third, Segura drove in the run when he drew a bases-loaded walk from Josh Grissom.
The Walkers did push that lead to 10-0.
Nathaniel Dixon had an RBI double off Lenny Torres in the fifth inning.
Ramirez took Jonathon Loaisiga deep for his second homer of the game in the sixth.
Fort Wayne did pull within 10-4 with a run in the sixth and three more in the bottom of the seventh.
Dixon drove in the game's final two runs with a single off Justin O'Rourke in the ninth.
St. Louis starting pitcher Jesse McNaboe (11-8) lasted six innings, allowing three runs on six hits.
Yeison Santos started the seventh and failed to retire any of the three batters he faced -- walking one and hitting the other with a pitch.
Oscar Martinez ended up recording the first two outs of the seventh.
Scott Rissler finished off the seventh and worked a scoreless eighth.
John Good set the Mad Men down in order in the ninth.
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