June 7 2011 The Roswell Invaders overcame a late deficit to defeat the Ruidoso Osos 15-13. Roswell collected 15 hits and scored four times in the ninth inning to secure the victory, while Ruidoso finished with 17 hits and six errors.
Clifton Thomas led Roswell with four hits in six at-bats, including a home run and a triple, while driving in three runs. T. Frazier added two hits and two RBI, and A. Morris homered and drove in a run. Roswell also received two-hit performances from Adrian Martinez and T. Frazier, with Martinez contributing two RBI.
Ruidoso built an early 4-3 lead in the first inning and held a 13-11 advantage after eight innings. Chris Davis went 3-for-5 with a triple and four RBI for the Osos, while B. Gorang, Chris Juarez, Jerome Dunning and Sam DiMatteo each drove in two runs. DiMatteo also hit a home run.
Reed Brown earned the win after allowing one hit and two unearned runs in one inning. Anthony Carrillo recorded the save with a hitless ninth inning and one strikeout. Ruidoso starter Andrew Plotkin allowed seven runs, five earned, on seven hits in five innings, while Edgar Correa took the loss after surrendering four runs in one inning.
Roswell Invaders Rally Past Ruidoso Osos 15-13
