Goldeyes Pull Away From Apollos 6-1

June 26 2021 The Winnipeg Goldeyes defeated the Houston Apollos 6-1 in a seven-inning game. Winnipeg finished with nine hits and no errors while Houston managed four hits and committed two errors.

Houston scored once in the second inning, but Winnipeg answered with a run in the bottom half and took the lead with another run in the third. The Goldeyes added two runs in the fourth and two more in the fifth to pull away.

S. Ulliana led Winnipeg with three hits and two RBI. M. Murphy and L. Hill each collected two hits and drove in a run, while K. Lachance added an RBI. Houston’s four hits included doubles by Ian Yetsko and Blake Berry scored the Apollos’ only run.

Jorge Gonzalez earned the win after allowing three hits and one earned run in five innings with two walks and three strikeouts. T. Seabrooke closed with two scoreless innings and two strikeouts. Houston starter Pierce Smith took the loss, allowing two runs in two innings, while Alex Merithew surrendered four runs, three earned, on six hits over three innings.