6/25/2023
Game 11
The Rangers improved to 11-0 with a 15-3 run-rule of the Springfield Angels on Sunday at Howell Field. Kenny Owens started and struck out 4 over 4 innings, but pitch count kept him out of the Win column. Michael Lane Seebock swooped in for the Win tossing 2 scoreless innings of relief, before Jesse Jones finished up with 2 scoreless frames of his own.
The team trailed 3-2 until the floodgates opened up in the 5th as the team piled on 21 hits on the afternoon.
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The Rangers jumped out in front in the bottom of the first as Jesse Jones tripled home Eric Becker. Rob Pederson followed with a sac fly to make it 2-0. The Angels answered with a 3-spot in the third.
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In the bottom of the fifth, the Rangers put the game out of reach. Eric Becker plated 2 with a single. Jones had an RBI single. Pederson scored one with a groundout. Kyle Moyer and Brandon Ward had run-scoring singles. And a double-steal added another to bring the score to 10-3.
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Markus Neff smacked an RBI single and Liam Musgrove scored on a wild pitch to make it 12-3. The run-rule came to fruition in the bottom of the 8th. Jones doubled and later scored on a passed ball. Kyle Moyer added an RBI double, and Neff who reach on an error, walked it off by scoring on a wild pitch.
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Rangers 15,
Angels 3,
8 innings
Offensive highlights: Eric Becker 2-for-5, 2R, 2 RBI; Jesse Jones 3-for-5, 4R, 2RBI, double, triple; Rob Pederson 1-for-3, 2RBI; Markus Neff 2-for-5, 2R, 2RBI; Nick Gilmore 3-for-5, double; Kyle Moyer 3-for-5, 2RBI, 2 doubles; Brandon Ward 2-for-4, RBI, 2 SB; Liam Musgrove 3-for-4, 2R; Mike Seebock 2-for-3, R.
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Historical Notes: Gilmore surpassed 300 career hits (includes postseason and 1-season stint with Indians his rookie year).