By Bryan Welch/ MedfordRogues.com
Wednesday, June 24
Medford, Oregon – The Rogues record the sweep against the West Coast Kings on Wednesday night 19-2. Rogues recorded a season high in runs and hits in the game. Medford started the night off scoring two runs in the first inning on a RBI single from Kian Sanchez. Medford scored another run in the second inning with an RBI single from Jackson Rosenthal. The West Coast Kings scored twice with a pair of solo home runs from EJ Cord and Blake Porter. Medford plated a run in the fifth inning with another RBI single from Jackson Rosenthal. In the bottom of the sixth inning, the Rogues put up a nine-spot in the inning. The Rogues followed up with a six spot in the seventh inning. The offense for the Rogues was rails. The pitching staff limited the damage against the West Coast Kings. Forest Zelmer got the start going six innings and striking out six. Preston Daniels, Matty Ibrahim Jr, and Tyler Wilson came out of the pen to shut down the Kings. The Rogues are back in action against the defending champs of the Pacific Empire League, the Healdsburg Prune Packers on Friday night. For Box Score, click here.
Broadcast Director Bryan Welch streams every home game LIVE and gives Rogues fans the play-by-play on the Medford Rogues Baseball’s Youtube Channel. Please SUBSCRIBE so we can get to 1,000 subscriptions as Team Owner Dave May has challenged our broadcast team to reach that milestone. Bryan also hosts a Youtube podcast called PLANK TALK every Monday at 4:30pm at various locations in Medford for the summer. Bryan interviews the Rogues players, coaches and ballpark staff. On Monday, June 29 , Plank Talk will be at the Phoodery in Phoenix, Oregon. All ages venue, so bring the kids down to meet the Rogues players. Phoodery is located at 208 N. Main St. Phoenix, OR 97535