Zapata and Sinton squared off in some playoff action on Thursday, but Zapata had to settle for second. They lost 9-0 to the Pirates. The Hawks were not able to make up for their loss to the Pirates from their previous meeting back in May of 2017.
Danny Benavides made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and went a perfect 3-for-3 with one stolen base and one double.
Zapata now has a losing record of 12-13. As for Sinton, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won 20 of their last 21 matches. That's provided a nice bump to their 25-6-1 record this season.
While Zapata had to take the loss, they won't have to wait long to give it another shot: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 4:30 p.m. on Friday.
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