Salazar's walk-off hit lifts Jailbirds over Griffons in 10 innings
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jul 8, 2026, 4:27 AM
Last updated Jul 8, 2026
Shadrach Salazar secured a walk-off victory for the Joplin Jailbirds, delivering an RBI single in the bottom of the 10th inning for a 7-6 win against the Nevada Griffons on July 7. Nevada initially led with three runs in the first inning, but Joplin rallied in the later innings. The match saw the Griffons briefly regain the lead in extra innings before Joplin loaded the bases, ultimately leading to Salazar's game-winning hit. The teams are set to clash again today, July 8, at Lyons Stadium in Nevada.
- •Joplin Jailbirds win 7-6 against Nevada Griffons in 10 innings
- •Salazar's single scored the winning run in extra innings
- •Joplin had trailed early after Nevada's strong start
- •Next game scheduled for July 8 at Lyons Stadium
- 4:27 AMYahoo Sports — Salazar plays hero for Jailbirds in walk-off win over Griffons
"The Joplin Jailbirds pick up another walk-off win at home! Joplin now holds a 6-0 record against the Nevada Griffons, featuring a pair of extra inning walk-off hits. See our recap and highlights from tonight's thriller below.
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