Baseball Preview: Argo Argonauts vs. Tinley Park Titans
Argo is 1-7 against Tinley Park since May of 2015 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Friday. The Argo Argonauts will look to defend their home field against the Tinley Park Titans at 4:30 p.m. Argo is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 6.4 runs per game this season.
On Thursday, Argo was able to grind out a solid win over Kennedy, taking the game 9-6. The victory was just what Argo needed coming off of an 11-0 loss in their prior contest.
Julio Ruiz was incredible, scoring three runs and stealing three bases while going 3-for-5. Another player making a difference was Scott Forston, who scored two runs and stole two bases while getting on base in two of his five plate appearances.
Meanwhile, after soaring to 15 runs the game before, Tinley Park was a bit more limited in their game on Wednesday. They wound up on the wrong side of a tough 12-2 walloping at the hands of Oak Forest. It was the first time this season that Tinley Park let down their fans at home.
Tinley Park also got a good showing from Ryan Exline, who tossed two innings while giving up no earned runs or hits (he also only allowed one walk).
At the plate, Tinley Park saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Cooper Harty, who scored a run while going 1-for-2.
Argo's win bumped their record up to 5-7. As for Tinley Park, their defeat ended a four-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 7-5.
Argo suffered a grim 11-2 defeat to Tinley Park in their previous meeting back in April of 2023. Will Argo have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other baseball content.
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