Buchholz came out on top against Pace on Thursday thanks in part to Cohen Lafler's efforts. Lafler wasn't messing around, tossing 3.2 innings while giving up just one earned (and one unearned) run off three hits. The pitching appearance was his 23rd straight with one or fewer earned runs.
Lafler's strong effort led Buchholz over Pace and he'll get a chance to do so again: the teams have a rematch scheduled at 2:00 p.m. on Saturday. The Patriots are coming into the match hot: they've won six straight at home. Will Lafler and the Bobcats have enough to hand them a loss? Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.
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