Baseball Recap: Springfield Has No Trouble Against Rochester

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Previous Games

05/14/25 - Home	11-1 W
05/13/25 - Away	1-2 L
05/06/24 - Home	5-1 W
05/27/23 - Home	0-4 L
05/10/23 - Home	2-3 L
+ 5 more games

After only one run in their last game, Springfield made sure to put some runs up on the board against Rochester on Wednesday. The Senators blew past the Rockets 11-1. This was a revenge game for the Senators: when they faced off against the Rockets on Tuesday, they had to take a 2-1 defeat.

Karter Marks spent all six innings played on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered only one earned run on one hit and racked up six Ks. He has been nothing but reliable: he hasn't given up more than one earned run in four consecutive appearances.

On the hitting side, Levi Freidrich was incredible, going a perfect 2-for-2 with two runs, two RBI, and one double. That's the most hits he has posted since back in April. Lucas Richardson was another key player, going a perfect 2-for-2 with two RBI, one run, and one double.

They weren't the only ones making solid contact: Springfield kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 14 hits. That's a new trend for them: they were averaging 5.2 hits per game earlier this season, but in their last 15 matchups they've averaged 9.4.

Springfield's record is now 9-17. As for Rochester, the loss snapped their winning streak at five games and leaves them with a 20-8 record.

Coming up, Springfield will challenge Mt. Zion at 4:30 p.m. on Friday. The Braves' pitching crew has only allowed 3.7 runs per game this season, so the Senators' hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for Rochester, they wasted no time getting back out on the field and have already played their next contest, a 4-4 draw against Sacred Heart-Griffin on the 15th.