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Record: 9-2, 1st (Tied/w. Springfield), 3 GA Des Moines
Mark Herman led off the top of the ninth inning with a triple and scored two batters later on an Abdul-Nasser bin Amr single to give St. Louis a 4-3 win over Indianapolis at the Astrodome (1995).
The win was the eighth in a row for the River Walkers.
Herman's triple came off Racers relief pitcher Ramiro Canales.
Jose Segura, the next batter, was given an intentional walk.
bin Amr followed with his single, rapping a 1-1 pitch past the shortstop to bring Herman home.
Indy's Brian Newell hit a three-run home run off St. Louis starting pitcher Josh McDonald with two outs in the bottom of the fourth to give his team a 3-1 lead.
St. Louis tied it in the top of the sixth against Racers starter Chris Lutz.
It was back-to-back bombs from Manuel Coke (his fourth of the season) and Nick Shaw (his eighth), which drew the Walkers even.
McDonald lasted six innings, allowing three runs on seven hits. He struck out four and walked three.
Brett McVey worked a scoreless seventh for the Walkers.
Nick Ruffalo (0.2 IP) and Scott Rissler (0.1) combined to stymie the Racers in the eighth.
Bobby Westerman shook off a series of rough outings to earn his second save.