8/16/2022
Game 25
The Rangers defeated the Scouts 2-1 at Kettering Fields on Tuesday night.'
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Cooper Nolte tied the game at 1-1 early on with an RBI single, plating Ben Schooler who was 3-for-3 on the day. But the Rangers needed to come-from-behind for the 12th time this season to earn the 'W'.
The Bunting Boys, Michael Lane Seebock and Kyle Moyer, reached on bunt singles to kickstart the top of the 7th. After Noah Schleinitz moved them up a base with a groundout, Jaret Quinn was hit by a pitch to load the bases. Pitcher Brandon Saylor worked the one-out walk to score the go-ahead, and eventual, winning run.
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Brandon Saylor was on point again on the mound, striking out the side in the bottom of the 7th for the win. Saylor finished with 9 punchouts on 4 hits.
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The Rangers now own an 8-game win streak, the longest such regular season streak since ending the 2015 season on the same streak. They travel to Oak Grove on Thursday night to take on a must-win game against the Machine.
Rangers 2,
Scouts 1
Offensive highlights: Ben Schooler 3-for-3, R; Saylor 1-for-2, RBI; Cooper Nolte 1-for-3, RBI
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Historical Notes: Ben Schooler needs 1 more run scored to reach 200 for his career. Kyle Moyer needs 2 more hits to reach 100 for his career. Eric Becker needs 3 hits to reach 250 for his career (including stints with Thunder and Indians).