June 19 2017 The Wichita Wingnuts defeated the Salina Stockade 11-5 behind a 16-hit attack. Wichita scored in five innings, including a five-run sixth and a two-run eighth, to build an 11-3 lead before Salina added two runs in the ninth. Both teams committed one error.
Tyler Mittelstaedt led the Wingnuts with four hits in five at-bats, including three home runs, and drove in six runs. C. Stringer went 4-for-5 with two RBI, while H. Kain and B. Clevlen each added a hit and an RBI. Wichita also received two hits apiece from M. Medina and R. Prigatano.
Salina’s
Cody Coffman went 2-for-4 with two home runs and four RBI, and
Jesse Baker added a home run and an RBI. Wichita starter Tyler Kane earned the win after allowing five hits and three runs, two earned, in seven innings with four strikeouts and one walk. Salina starter
Chris Cody took the loss, surrendering seven hits and four earned runs in four innings.
