Norfolk, Va. — The Durham Bulls lost 3-1 to the Norfolk Tides on Thursday night.
Matt Torra took the loss for the Bulls, falling to 12-7 on the year. Jason Berken picked up the win for the Tides, improving to 5-6, with Zach Phillips recording his seventh save.
The Bulls return home to play Charlotte at 7 p.m. Friday in their next-to-last home game of the year.
Thursday’s box score
| Durham | Ab | r | h | bi |
| Thompson lf | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Vogt c | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Gimenez rf | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Anderson 1b | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Wrigley dh | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Conrad 3b | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Rhymes 2b | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Brignac ss | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Feliciano cf | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Totals | 32 | 1 | 8 | 1 |
| Norfolk | Ab | r | h | bi |
| Avery cf | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Adams 2b | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Chavez rf | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Paulino dh | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Mahoney 1b | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Hoes lf | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Tolleson 3b-ss | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Exposito c | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Davis ss | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Hall ph-3b | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Totals | 29 | 3 | 5 | 3 |
| Durham | 000 | 100 | 000 | --- | 1 |
| Norfolk | 000 | 000 | 30x | --- | 3 |
E—Conrad. DP—Norfolk 2. LOB–Durham 5, Norfolk 4. 2B–Vogt, Conrad, Hoes, Hall. SF—Tolleson. CS—Conrad.
| DurhamIP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | |
| Torra L,12-7 | 61/3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| De Los Santos | 12/3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| NorfolkIP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | |
| Berken W,5-6 | 7 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 |
| Villarreal | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Phillips S,7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
WP—Berken.
T—2:23. A—5,355.


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