Green Tossed A Complete Game in 13-3 Win Over Normal

Bees starter Elijah Green tossed a complete game over seven innings, giving up three runs on six hits, allowing one walk and striking out nine in a 10-run rule win over Normal.

Designated hitter Ryan Grace once again led the Burlington offense in this 13-3 win.  The lefty went 2 for 3, with a run batted in and a run scored.

Burlington rushed past the CornBelters in the bottom of the six, dropping eight runs on Normal.  AJ Henkle opened the inning with a double to left.  Ryan Grace followed with an RBI double down the right field line.

Nolan Elmore drove Grace home with a single. Gage Cruz walked. With one out Normal went to Spencer Smith from the pen. He walked Tucker Cole.  A wild pitch advanced the runners and scored Elmore.

Patrick McGinn walked.  Another wild pitch moved runners to second and third.

Lincoln Riley walked.  Jared Hackbarth was hit by a pitch.  AJ Henkle hit a sacrifice fly scoring McGinn.  A stolen base, an error and a wild pitch plated three more runs. 

That made the score 10-3 in favor of the Bees.

The Bees scored three more in the bottom of the seventh to close out the game.   

Green took the win to go 1-1 on the year.  Starter Bode Gebbink took the loss.  He Is 4-4.