Tonight the Wingnuts play game two of a three-game series against the Fort Worth Cats at LaGrave Field. First pitch is scheduled for 7:05pm. The Cats beat the Wingnuts 9-3 last night.
The Starters:
Wichita: Justin Young (3-2, 3.71) - Young last worked on 6/28 at Sioux City, allowing five runs, three earned, in 4.0 IP. He took a no-decision in an eventual Wingnuts’ win. He is 0-1 with a 4.85 ERA in five starts on the road this year. Young beat Fort Worth on 5/19 in Wichita, allowing one run in eight innings.
Fort Worth: LHP Ryan Riddle (3-4, 3.90) - Riddle last worked on 7/2 at Shreveport out of the bullpen, allowing two earned runs in 1.1 IP of relief. He is 3-1 with a 2.27 ERA in five starts at home. Riddle took a no-decision against the Wingnuts on 5/21 allowing three runs in five innings.
The Lineups:
Wichita:
Kevin Hooper SS
Brenan Herrera 2B
Michael Thompson 3B
Dustan Mohr RF
Steve Pearson 1B
Jose Amado DH
Leivi Ventura LF
Felipe Del Rosario C
Chris Colton CF
Fort Worth:
Brian Fryer CF
Ed Montague LF
Jake Gautreau 1B
Nelson Teilon SS
John Allen DH
Charles Carter RF
Ken Lup C
Aaron Sisk 3B
Cameron Blair 2B
How to catch it: Tonight’s game can be heard locally on 1410AM KGSO and worldwide at www.kgso.com