Baseball Recap: Tinley Park Titans vs. Hillcrest Hawks
In what's become a running theme this season, Tinley Park gave their fans yet another huge victory on Tuesday. They were the clear victor by a 15-1 margin over the Hillcrest Hawks. The win was nothing new for Tinley Park as they're now sitting on three straight.
Erik Ruiz was a major factor no matter where he played. He looked comfortable on the mound, pitching two innings while giving up no earned runs off three hits. Ruiz was also solid in the batter's box, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 2-for-2.
In other batting news, Sean McCullough was a standout: he scored two runs and stole two bases while going 1-for-1. Another player making a difference was Aiden Radtke, who went 3-for-3 with three RBI and a double.
On Hillcrest's side, they saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Daquan Dennis, who got on base in all three of his plate appearances with a double.
Tinley Park is on a roll lately: they've won eight of their last nine matchups, which provided a massive bump to their 17-9 record this season. As for Hillcrest, they haven't won a game yet this season and fell to 0-16.
Tinley Park will be playing in front of their home fans against Evergreen Park at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday. As for Hillcrest, they will head out on the road to face off against Bloom at 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday.
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