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rink23 · 08-08-2021, 04:09 AM

Record: 52-52, 5th, 15 GB Des Moines
Hector Tavarez led off with a home run and Chris Duncan added a three-run homer to highlight a four-run top of the seventh inning for St. Louis, as the River Walkers defeated Peoria 4-1 at Globe Life Field.
Tavarez, who is in the midst of a 15-game hitting streak, hit his homer on an 0-2 pitch off Rivermen relief pitcher Michael Walgren.
Duncan's long ball also came off Walgren. It came with two outs and on a 2-2 pitch.
St. Louis got a strong start from Angel Tiburcio who pitched into late in the seventh inning.
In his 6.2 innings, Tiburcio (7-5) allowed one run on five hits.
Josh Forgy finished the seventh and pitched a scoreless eighth.
Scott Rissler earned his sixth save by setting Peoria down in order in the ninth.

08-08-2021, 04:09 AM	#595
rink23 Hall Of Famer Join Date: Apr 2013 Posts: 21,232	Walkers news: July 31 -- St. Louis 4, Peoria 1 Record: 52-52, 5th, 15 GB Des Moines Hector Tavarez led off with a home run and Chris Duncan added a three-run homer to highlight a four-run top of the seventh inning for St. Louis, as the River Walkers defeated Peoria 4-1 at Globe Life Field. Tavarez, who is in the midst of a 15-game hitting streak, hit his homer on an 0-2 pitch off Rivermen relief pitcher Michael Walgren. Duncan's long ball also came off Walgren. It came with two outs and on a 2-2 pitch. St. Louis got a strong start from Angel Tiburcio who pitched into late in the seventh inning. In his 6.2 innings, Tiburcio (7-5) allowed one run on five hits. Josh Forgy finished the seventh and pitched a scoreless eighth. Scott Rissler earned his sixth save by setting Peoria down in order in the ninth. Attached Images