Larry Rodriguez threw a shutout to lift the Topeka Train Robbers (21-29) to a 10-0 win over the Salina Stockade (25-28) at Dean Evans Stadium in seven innings.
Rodriguez struck out 10, paving the way for a the Topeka Train Robbers win. The Topeka Train Robbers pitcher tossed seven innings of shutout ball and allowed only three hits.
Eight runs in the opening three innings allowed the Topeka Train Robbers to easily put away the Salina Stockade. An RBI single by Tyler Shannon, an RBI single by Steven Taft, a sacrifice fly by Gabriel Acevedo, an RBI single by Johnathon Valenzuela-Reece, a two-run single by Valenzuela-Reece, an RBI single by Chris Scura, and a two-run single by Ian Horne during the first inning supplied the early offense for the Topeka Train Robbers.
The Topeka Train Robbers were led by a flawless day at the dish by Scura, who went 3-3 against the Salina Stockades pitching.
Dalton Bernardi (3-4) took the loss for the Salina Stockade. He allowed eight runs in one-third of an inning, walked one and struck out none. After the game Larry was traded to Rieleros de Aguascalientes of the Mexican League.