Omaha scores three runs late to defeat St. Paul in opener

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Omaha scores three runs late to defeat St. Paul in opener
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Omaha secured a 6-3 victory over St. Paul in the opening game of their six-game series on Tuesday night. The Storm Chasers scored three runs in the bottom of the eighth inning to pull away from the Saints. St. Paul initially led with a ground-rule double from Kyler Fedko, but Omaha responded with a two-run inning in the third. Both teams exchanged leads until Omaha's late surge against reliever Marco Raya sealed the game. The two teams will face off again at 12:05 p.m. CDT on Wednesday.

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  • •Omaha scored three runs in the eighth inning.
  • •Walker Jenkins and Aaron Sabato had two hits each for St. Paul.
  • •Kyler Fedko opened the scoring for St. Paul.
  • •Marco Raya gave up three runs for St. Paul in the eighth.
  • •The next game is scheduled for 12:05 p.m. CDT on Wednesday.
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St. Paul forgot to bring their bats Saturday night, and Omaha starter Henry Williams was in no mood to help the Saints find them. Despite entering the night with a 7.03 ERA, Williams dominated the visitors’ lineup, allowing St. Paul just three hits and one walk, striking out five over six shutout innings as the Saints fell to the Storm Chasers 4-0. The Saints managed just four singles overall ...

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St. Paul had allowed nine total runs in winning two of its first three games at Omaha this week. The Saints gave up more than that in Friday alone, falling 10-4 to the host Storm Chasers to level their six-game series at two games apiece heading into the weekend. Omaha scored six runs over its final three turns at the plate to turn a 4-4 tie into an exciting night for the home crowd and what ...

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A back-and-forth affair in Omaha, Nebraska, turned away from the Saints late on Tuesday night. Omaha scored three runs in the bottom of the eighth inning to beat St. Paul 6-3 in the opener of the six-game series. Walker Jenkins and Aaron Sabato each had two hits for the Saints. The Storm Chasers’ late surge came against St. Paul reliever Marco Raya (4-5). Raya allowed three runs on two hits ...

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