Garden City Wind Defeat Las Vegas Train Robbers 8-2

July 3 2015 The Garden City Wind defeated the Las Vegas Train Robbers 8-2, using a 14-hit attack to pull away in the middle innings. Garden City scored once in the first, added three runs in the third and one in the fourth to take a 5-0 lead. Las Vegas scored in the fifth, but the Wind answered with two runs in the seventh and one in the eighth to finish the scoring.

Edgar Munoz led Garden City with four hits in five at-bats, two runs and an RBI. S. Bell added three hits, two runs and an RBI, while Chris Cruz collected three hits and drove in three runs. Albert Gonzalez had two hits, scored twice and added an RBI. Garden City also received an RBI from Ariel Adut.

Tyler Shannon paced Las Vegas with three hits and an RBI. Kyal Williams had a double and scored once, while Steven Taft collected a hit and scored a run. The Train Robbers finished with seven hits and committed three errors, compared with two errors by Garden City.

Gabe Cook earned the win after allowing four hits and one earned run in six innings. He struck out four and walked three. Brandon Hudson, M. Eshleman and Danny Barnes combined to hold Las Vegas to three hits and one unearned run over the final three innings. Casey Hood took the loss for Las Vegas after surrendering 13 hits and seven runs, five earned, in seven innings while striking out seven.