Taveras hits walk-off double in 10th; RoughRiders beat Naturals

FRISCO 1, NW ARKANSAS 0, 10 INNINGS

FRISCO, Texas — Leody Taveras had a walk-off double with two outs in the 10th inning, as the Frisco RoughRiders beat the Northwest Arkansas Naturals 1-0 on Friday.

Chuck Moorman scored the game-winning run after he started the inning on second and advanced to third on a double by Taveras.

The RoughRiders had three relievers combine to throw nine scoreless innings in the victory. Demarcus Evans (2-0) got the win with a scoreless inning in relief while Tyler Zuber (1-2) took the loss in the Texas League game.

The Naturals were held scoreless for the 12th time this season, while the RoughRiders’ staff recorded their seventh shutout of the year.

Frisco improved to 4-2 against NW Arkansas this season.

ARKANSAS 5, AMARILLO 2

NORTH LITTLE ROCK — Jarred Kelenic hit a two-run homer in the fourth inning, leading the Arkansas Travelers to a win over the Amarillo Sod Poodles.

The home run by Kelenic scored Evan White to give the Travelers a 2-1 lead.

The Sod Poodles tied the game in the sixth inning when Edward Olivares hit an RBI triple, driving in Owen Miller.

The Travelers took the lead for good in the sixth when Dom Thompson-Williams hit an RBI single, bring- ing home Kyle Lewis.

Jack Anderson (4-1) got the win in relief while Amarillo starter Nick Margevicius (4-4) took the loss in the Texas League game.

Luis Torrens homered and singled for the Sod Poodles.

With the win, Arkansas improved to 5-2 against Amarillo this season.

CORPUS CHRISTI 8, TULSA 2

TULSA, Okla. — Jake Meyers had four hits and scored two runs as the Corpus Christi Hooks topped the Tulsa Drillers.

Trailing 2-1 in the fifth, Tulsa tied the game when Jared Walker hit a solo home run.

The Hooks grabbed the lead with six runs in the seventh inning, including an RBI single by Stephen Wrenn.

Yohan Ramirez (3-4) got the win with four innings of scoreless, one-hit relief while Stetson Allie (1-1) took the loss in the Texas League game.

Despite the loss, Tulsa is 6-3 against Corpus Christi this season.