Windy City Sweeps Day-Night Doubleheader Over Schaumburg

Windy City Sweeps Day-Night Doubleheader Over Schaumburg

Source: Frontier League News

CRESTWOOD, IL – Backed by a strong performance by starter Jake Welch, the ThunderBolts swept a day-night doubleheader over the Schaumburg Boomers after a 3-0 win in the nightcap at Standard Bank Stadium Thursday.   The Boomers (34-29) could not take advantage of multiple opportunities against Welch and company, as the Schaumburg offense managed at least one baserunner in every inning, but were unable to score. Welch’s biggest threats came in the second and fourth innings after the Boomers put runners at the corners with two outs in each frame.   Ultimately, like each of his seven-plus frames, Welch did not allow a Schaumburg baserunner to cross home plate. The Boomers left nine men on base overall in the contest.   The ThunderBolts (25-38) got on the board in the third inning. Joe Becht singled and later moved to third after a walk and sacrifice bunt. Axel Johnson flipped a fly ball to leftfield that was deep enough to score Becht on a sacrifice fly.   In the sixth, Tim Zier walked, stole second base and scored on a Larry Balkwill blooper to left-centerfield to increase the Bolts’ lead to 2-0.   They added an insurance run in the eighth.…

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