TULSA -- The Arkansas Travelers broke a 4-4 tie with a run in the seventh inning and added another run in the eighth to beat the Tulsa Drillers 6-4 on Saturday before 7,049 at ONEOK Field.
Kyle Lewis scored when Jordan Cowan hit into a double play in the top of the seventh, putting the Travs ahead 5-4. Arkansas padded its lead with a run in the eighth as Joseph Odom scored on an error.
Keibert Ruiz hit a three-run home run to give Tulsa a 3-0 lead in the third inning.
Nick Zammarelli's triple and a base hit by Odom led to two runs for Arkansas in the top of the fourth.
The Travs went ahead 4-3 in the top of the fifth on a single by Jake Fraley and a double by Lewis.
The Drillers evened the score at 4-4 in the sixth as DJ Peters scored when Christian Santana grounded into a double play.
Dom Thompson-Williams, Zammarelli and Odom each had three hits for the Travelers, who are 7-3 against the Drillers this season.
Thompson-Williams also stole three bases.
Matthew Willrodt (1-0) got the win in relief for Arkansas.
Sports on 04/21/2019