Juan Brito, Jose Tena homer as Columbus Clippers rally past Iowa Cubs
Sunday's game: Columbus 9, Iowa 6
Replay: The Clippers scored four runs in the eighth inning to even the six-game series. Juan Brito and Jose Tena homered for Columbus. Tena's homer was a three-run shot in the eighth and came after an RBI single by Johnathan Rodriguez. Daniel Schneemann had two hits for the Clippers and is hitting .304 this season. Columbus used five pitchers, with starter Tyler Beede allowing one hit in two scoreless innings. Will Dion (1-2), Columbus' fourth pitcher, allowed all six runs in three innings but got the win.
Tena! #Guardians 23yr old INF prospect Jose Tena with a 3-run 387 foot opposite field HR in the 8th inning for Columbus to give them a 9-to-6 lead over Iowa! The HR was his 3rd of the season and came off the bat at 100.1 mph. Tena extends his current hitting streak to 11 straight… pic.twitter.com/9vwACImAcX
— Guardians Prospective (@CleGuardPro) May 12, 2024
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