Foss finishes what he starts
NORMAL, Ill. – Trevor Foss pitched a complete game, Grant Fink hit a solo homer and Dave Popkins drove in two runs, as the Wild Things defeated the Normal CornBelters 4-1 Tuesday night in a series opener.
Foss (2-2) scattered six hits, did not walk a batter and struck out eight.
Washington took a 1-0 lead in the fourth inning when Jimmy Yezzo’s single scored Austin Wobrock. The lead grew to 3-0 in the fifth on Popkins’ two-run double.
Normal scored its only run in the fifth when Foss gave up three hits, but Fink got the run back in the sixth with a two-out solo homer, his first of the year.