Courtesy of Patrick McCabe
Laramie, WY- The Moo take game 4 against the Gem City Bison 20-13 and split the season series 3-3. The Moo now move to 11-9 on the season and a game out of 1st in 4th place while the Bison move to 7-14 with the loss.
As always, the Moo got the scoring started in the 1st with an RBI single by Ian Graf that scored Nico Azpilcueta to make it 1-0 before they scored 5 in the 2nd. It started with a 2-RBI triple by Zane Skansi that scored Zech Samayoa and Evan Rowe, then a double by Kanin Dodge scored Skansi, before a single by Bentley Boekhout scored Dodge and a double by Graf scored Azpilcueta to make it 6-0. Fremont would tack on 3 more runs in the 3rd on a single by Azpilcueta that scored Nick Balch and an RBI double by Boekhout scored Dodge and Azpilcueta to make it 9-0.
In the 4th the Moo would add another 4 runs started by a Skansi RBI single scoring Samayoa, then another single by Dodge scored Balch, then a sac-fly by Azpilcueta scored Rowe and an error on the Bison SS after a hit by Boekhout allowed Skansi to score as well to make it 13-0. Fremont would keep it rolling in the 6th with 2 HRs by Skansi for his first of the season and Boekhout that also scored Azpilcueta to make it 16-0. Another 3 runs would be added on in the 7th first by a Dodge single that scored Balch, then a double play hit by Azpilcueta would score Rowe, and Graf would score Skansi on a single to make it 19-3.
The Moo would score 1 more in the 9th by a Samayoa single that scored Azpilcueta to get the team to 20 runs on 29 hits. Skansi would end up going 4-7 with 4 RBIs and 4 runs, Azpilcueta going 5-6 with 2 RBIs and 5 runs, Boekhout 3-4 with 5 RBIs, and Samayoa 5-7 with an RBI and 2 runs.
The Bison would slowly start to come back throughout the last 4 innings of the ballgame with 3 runs in the 6th, 4 in the 7th, 3 in the 8th and the 9th for the final score of 20-13. Marco Ibarra got credited with the win for the Moo going 6 innings allowing 3 runs on 8 hits striking out 4 while Ryan Chamberlain was charged with the loss for the Bison going 1 1/3 innings allowing 6 runs on 9 hits striking out 3 in the process. The Moo start a 3-game series with the Hastings Sodbusters, who are tied for 1st in the Nebraskaland division, today through Thursday with an off day tomorrow in between. As always make sure to follow along with the game by listening to the live broadcast on Big Dog Country Radio 98.9 FM 1340 AM as well as fremontmoo.com.
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