Springfield fought the good fight in their extra-innings matchup against Rochester on Tuesday but wound up with a less-than-desirable result. They fell just short of the Rockets by a score of 2-1. That's two games in a row now that the Senators have lost by just one run.
Springfield saw seven different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Karter Marks, who went 1-for-2 with one double and one RBI.
Springfield dropped their record down to 8-17 with the loss, which was their fourth straight on the road. Even worse, they were so close so many times: the defeats came by an average of only 1.25 runs. As for Rochester, the win (which was their fifth in a row) raised their record to 20-7.
While Springfield 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 Wednesday.
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