Blue Wahoos Drop Finale To Lookouts

May 14, 2016

The Pensacola Blue Wahoos (21-14) dropped the final game of the series against Chattanooga (15-20), 2-1, Friday night at AT&T Field despite Calten Daal extending his hit-streak to 12 games.

Daal, who played shortstop, was 2-3 on the night and is hitting .442 this season since returning from the disabled list.

Chattanooga scored first in the bottom of the first after a double by Daniel Palka to score Shannon Wilkerson.

Pensacola evened the game in the third when Tony Renda hit a sacrifice fly to bring home Eric Jagielo.

The Lookouts secured the win in the bottom of the sixth after D.J. Hicks scored on a force out by T.J. White.

LHP Amir Garrett, the Reds No. 4 prospect according to MLB Pipeline, went six innings giving up nine hits, two runs, both earned, while walking one and striking out three. After Friday, Garrett is now 3-3 with a 1.51 ERA.

The Pensacola bullpen shutdown the Lookouts the final two innings of the game. Nick Rout allowed one hit and posted two strikeouts in the seventh. Jimmy Moran, who made his first appearance of the season, struck out this side in the eighth.

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Written by William Reynolds · Filed Under News, Sports, TOP sports