{"id":9257,"date":"2019-08-08T04:09:29","date_gmt":"2019-08-08T04:09:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/northwoodsleague.com\/waterloo-bucks\/?p=9257"},"modified":"2019-08-08T04:09:29","modified_gmt":"2019-08-08T04:09:29","slug":"top-of-the-order-powers-bucks-to-9-2-sweep","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/northwoodsleague.com\/waterloo-bucks\/2019\/08\/08\/top-of-the-order-powers-bucks-to-9-2-sweep\/","title":{"rendered":"Top of the Order Powers Bucks to 9-2 Sweep"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Waterloo Bucks&#8217; (33-32, 13-16) one-through-five hitters went 10-18 with nine runs scored, eight RBI, five walks and four doubles in a 9-2 sweep of the Thunder Bay Border Cats (23-43, 9-22) on Wednesday evening.<\/p>\n<p>A four-run Bucks first inning was fueled by each of the first five hitters reaching base. Mike Nyisztor (3-4, BB, 3 R, 2B) singled, Bennett Hostetler (1-4, BB, 2 R, RBI) walked then Patrick Ferguson (1-2, BB, HBP, 2 R) singled to load the bases. Blake Wagenseller (3-4, BB, 2 R, 2B, 3 RBI) knocked in Nyisztor with a single, then Dylan Phillips (2-4, BB, 2B, 2 RBI) plated Hostetler and Ferguson with a base hit of his own. Ethan Copeland (1-2, 2B, 2 RBI, 2 SF) finished the scoring with a sacrifice fly.<\/p>\n<p>Following a one-out Nyisztor double in the second, Wagenseller laced another RBI single to left.<\/p>\n<p>Waterloo struck again for a four-spot in the fourth as Nyisztor led off with a single and scampered to third on an error by Thunder Bay&#8217;s left fielder. Hostetler dumped a run-scoring single into right and Ferguson was struck by a pitch, setting up a Wagenseller RBI double to deep right-center. Ferguson scored on a wild pitch, then Copeland lifted another sac fly to right.<\/p>\n<p>Starter Jack Dolak received a no-decision after tossing 4.0 innings of one-run baseball, scattering three hits and two walks while striking out four. Peyton Fuller earned the win with 3.0 shutout relief innings, punching out four Border Cats.<\/p>\n<p>All-Star Jimmy Smiley slammed the door by retiring five of six batters faced, four on strikeouts.<\/p>\n<p>The Bucks head to Duluth on Thursday for a two-game road series beginning at 6:35 p.m. on the <a href=\"https:\/\/1650thefan.com\/2019\/04\/16\/bucks\/\">Bucks Radio Network powered by 1650 The Fan<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/northwoods.bbstats.pointstreak.com\/boxscore.html?gameid=484528\">Box Score<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Waterloo Bucks&#8217; (33-32, 13-16) one-through-five hitters went 10-18 with nine runs scored, eight RBI, five walks and four doubles  [&#8230;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":11,"featured_media":5614,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[44],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-9257","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-team-news"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO Premium plugin v26.5 (Yoast SEO v26.5) - 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