May 14, 2021

Wichita storms back for 9-8 win

Posted May 14, 2021 10:56 AM

WICHITA, Kan. — After trailing by six runs at one point, the Wind Surge improved to 7-2 on the season with a 9-8 victory on Thursday night at Riverfront Stadium over the Amarillo Sod Poodles.

Starting pitcher Dakota Chalmers struggled out of the gate, giving up a three-run home run to Amarillo’s Jose Herrera, the first in Riverfront Stadium’s history. Chalmers made it into the third inning, where the Sod Poodles would tag him again for 4 more runs, knocking him out after only 2 and a third innings of work and 3 strikeouts. After 3, Wichita trailed 7-1.

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