Lott's Walk-Off Gives Fulton Railroaders Victory Over Madisonville Miners
Fulton Railroaders took their game in dramatic walk-off fashion, thanks to a walk-off walk at the end of the game to topple Madisonville Miners. The game was tied at seven with Fulton Railroaders batting in the bottom of the ninth when Dylan Lott drew a walk, scoring one run.
The base paths were crowded in this high-scoring game. Fulton Railroaders collected 11 hits and Madisonville Miners had 13.
Madisonville Miners fired up the offense in the second inning. Billy Edwards singled on a 2-2 count, scoring one run.
After Madisonville Miners scored one run in the top of the fifth, Fulton Railroaders answered with one of their own. Madisonville Miners scored when an error scored one run for Madisonville Miners. Fulton Railroaders then answered when Tyler McCown singled on the first pitch of the at-bat, scoring one run.
Blake Wheeler was the winning pitcher for Fulton Railroaders. He allowed two hits and one run over one and two-thirds innings, striking out two and walking zero. Chance Shepard threw three innings in relief out of the bullpen.
Jefferey O'Doherty took the loss for Madisonville Miners. He allowed two hits and two runs over one and one-third innings, striking out two.
Zack Lightsey started the game for Madisonville Miners. He surrendered four runs on six hits over five innings, striking out seven Brian Baxa started the game for Fulton Railroaders. He went four and a third innings, allowing five runs on eight hits, striking out two, and walking one
Fulton Railroaders smacked one home run on the day. McCown had a dinger in the eighth inning.
Fulton Railroaders scattered 11 hits in the game. Brendan Williams, McCown, RJ Green, and Sam Stohr each collected multiple hits for Fulton Railroaders. Williams led Fulton Railroaders with three hits in four at-bats.
Madisonville Miners had 13 hits in the game. Sean Kearney, Colin Brewer, and Edwards each managed multiple hits for Madisonville Miners.