{"id":8456,"date":"2020-08-04T21:35:27","date_gmt":"2020-08-05T02:35:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/northwoodsleague.com\/mankato-moondogs\/?p=8456"},"modified":"2020-08-04T21:35:27","modified_gmt":"2020-08-05T02:35:27","slug":"lights-out-again-barringer-stuns-stingers-to-get-moondogs-back-in-win-column","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/northwoodsleague.com\/mankato-moondogs\/2020\/08\/04\/lights-out-again-barringer-stuns-stingers-to-get-moondogs-back-in-win-column\/","title":{"rendered":"Lights Out Again, Barringer Stuns Stingers to get MoonDogs Back in Win Column"},"content":{"rendered":"

By: Connor Wachtel<\/p>\n

Mankato, Minn. — <\/b>Another big outing from\u00a0Shane Barringer<\/b>\u00a0secured a 5-0 win over the Willmar Stingers for the Mankato MoonDogs, Tuesday.<\/p>\n

The southpaw ace, Barringer, pitched eight innings of scoreless baseball for the MoonDogs. He allowed three hits, walked two and struck out seven along the way. Now 3-0, He got his third consecutive win in his team-high sixth start.<\/p>\n

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Shane Barringer was elite again for his third consecutive win, Tuesday. (Image captured by Mansoor Ahmad)<\/em><\/p><\/div>\n

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The MoonDogs found themselves up 2-0 after a chopper to third base via\u00a0Dylan Phillips<\/b>\u00a0scored a pair.\u00a0Zach Gilles<\/b>\u00a0scored from third and\u00a0Michael Curialle\u00a0<\/b>came in from second. Smart baserunning was put on display by Curialle to score from 180 feet out. The UCLA Bruin first got in scoring position by swiping second. On the next pitch, Curialle used his legs to wheel in behind Gilles on the putout to first. That made it 2-0 after one.<\/p>\n

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Michael Curialle slides in safe to put the MoonDogs up two in the first inning at Franklin Rogers Park. (Image captured by Mansoor Ahmad)<\/em><\/p><\/div>\n

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In the second,\u00a0Drew Stahl<\/b>\u00a0scored his first run at Franklin Rogers Park when Gilles grounded out to third. After the second frame, it was a 3-0 game with the MoonDogs out in front.<\/p>\n

Phillips scored on a wild pitch to make it 4-0 in the third.<\/p>\n

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In the third inning, Dylan Phillips scored on a wild pitch. (Image captured by Mansoor Ahmad)<\/em><\/p><\/div>\n

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Curialle kept his big night going into the fifth with a leadoff triple in the bottom half. Curialle scored moments later on another ball put in play by Phillips for his third RBI of the night. The MoonDogs held a 5-0 lead through five at The Frank.<\/p>\n

The Stingers waited until the ninth inning to get in the score column, when\u00a0Chase Stanke\u00a0<\/b>got around on a two-run home run to right field that shrunk the deficit to 5-2, but ultimately the MoonDogs closed it out for their 11th win of the summer.<\/p>\n

The box score saw the MoonDogs win the hit battle, 10-5, and commit less errors with one to Willmar\u2019s two.<\/p>\n

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#MOONDOGS<\/a> WIN!!!<\/p>\n

Stingers score a pair in the ninth, but the Dogs hold on for their 11th win of the summer!@baseballmjc<\/a> had a big night in the field and at the plate going 3-4 with a pair of runs scored and a triple!#DogsWin<\/a> #MoonDogginIt<\/a> pic.twitter.com\/d82Sl3IkO1<\/a><\/p>\n

— Mankato MoonDogs (@MankatoMoonDogs) August 5, 2020<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n