Normal Tops Schaumburg Behind Irairt’s 8th Inning Bomb
Source: Frontier League News
NORMAL, Ill. (July 6, 2018) – The Normal CornBelters (21-25) and the Schaumburg Boomers (25-23) traded punches all night in the series opener on Friday night, but Chris Irairt got the knock punch with a two-out home run in the eighth to give Normal a 6-5 victory. “It was a great crowd, it was awesome to see the energy and feed off their energy. That’s hats off to our marketing department, sales team, front office, ownership, and everybody getting out to get people at the ballpark,” said Manager Billy Horn. “We have been playing pretty good baseball, win or lose it has been very exciting.” “Tonight I just had to battle, didn’t really have all my pitches and I had to make it work,” said Mark Hendricks. And battled he did. After sliding into the rotation last weekend, Hendricks threw another great game and found a way out of trouble every inning in the series opener. He limited the Boomer offense to only three runs and just one free pass. The former King University Tornado set a season-high in innings (6) and strikeouts (6). With the bases loaded and no outs in the fifth, Hendricks got a strikeout and then got…
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