Winnipeg Goldeyes Defeat Houston Apollos 8-4

July 21 2021 The Winnipeg Goldeyes defeated the Houston Apollos 8-4 after breaking open a scoreless game with six runs in the third inning. Winnipeg added two runs in the fifth, while Houston scored once in the second and mounted a late three-run rally in the seventh. Both teams finished without an error, with Houston collecting eight hits and Winnipeg seven.

K. Martin led Winnipeg with a home run and four RBIs, while M. Murphy also homered and drove in two runs. J. Gonzalez and T. Hill each contributed an RBI, and K. Lachance had two hits. Houston received two RBIs from Aaron Stubblefield, while Blake Berry and Brian Dansereau each drove in a run.

Nate Antone earned the win for Winnipeg with a scoreless inning that included two strikeouts. L. Bourassa worked four innings, allowing one run on four hits while striking out six. Winnipeg pitchers combined for 12 strikeouts. Tucker Smith took the loss for Houston after allowing six runs on six hits in four innings, and Jonathan Fleckenstein surrendered two runs in two innings.