Louisville beats Durham 4-3 in walk-off finish
Beau Amaral scored the winning run on a wild pitch with two outs in the 13th inning, as the Louisville Bats defeated the Durham Bulls 4-3 on Sunday.
After Durham’s Willy Adames hit an RBI single in the top of the 12th, Louisville tied the score 3-3 in the bottom of the inning when Jesse Winker hit an RBI single, bringing home Rob Brantly.
Reliever Nick Routt (1-0) picked up the win after he struck out two over one scoreless inning. Michael McKenry (0-1) allowed one run and got two outs in the International League game.
Winker singled four times in the win.
Sunday’s box score
Durham Bulls | ab | r | h | bi |
Hager, 2B | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Adames, SS | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Gillaspie, 1B | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Leonard, 3B | 6 | 1 | 2 | 1 |
Casali, DH | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
- Wong, PR-DH | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
- McKenry, P | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Marjama, C | 6 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
Varona, RF | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Goetzman, LF | 5 | 1 | 2 | 1 |
Gotta, CF | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
Totals | 49 | 3 | 11 | 3 |
Louisville Bats | ab | r | h | bi |
Perez, SS | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
Herrera, 2B | 5 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
Elizalde, LF | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Mejias-Brean, 3B | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Iribarren, DH | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Brantly, C | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
Winker, RF | 5 | 0 | 4 | 1 |
Wallach, 1B | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Amaral, CF | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Totals | 42 | 4 | 10 | 3 |
Durham | 010 | 000 | 0100010 | — | 3 | 11 | 2 |
Louisville | 000 | 002 | 0000011 | — | 4 | 10 | 1 |
E — Adames, Goetzman, Perez. DP–Durham 4, Louisville 1. LOB–Durham 9, Louisville 7. 2B–Marjama, Gotta, Perez, Brantly. HR—Herrera (2). SB–Amaral (1), Perez (5). CS—Mejias-Brean.
Durham Bulls IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | |
Ames | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
Fierro (BS, 1) | 3 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
Wagner | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Stanek | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Winkler | 2 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
McKenry (L, 0-1) | 2/3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 |
Louisville Bats IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | |
Wojciechowski | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6 |
Mitchell | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Coleman | 2 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 |
Luetge | 4 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 |
Routt (W, 1-0) | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
This story was originally published April 23, 2017 at 11:30 PM with the headline "Louisville beats Durham 4-3 in walk-off finish."