Jose Tena homers in 9th inning to give Columbus Clippers 4-3 win over Toledo Mud Hens
Friday’s game: Columbus 4, Toledo 3
Recap: Jose Tena homered with two outs in the bottom of the ninth inning to give the Clippers the win. Tena was 2 for 4, as was Kyle Manzardo. Columbus scored twice in the seventh to tie the game, with a sacrifice fly by Juan Brito and a sacrifice groundout by Manzardo. Clippers starter Triston McKenzie, recently sent down from the Cleveland Guardians, allowed three runs on three hits in 5⅓ innings. He struck out eight, walked two and allowed home runs by Dillon Dingler and Javier Baez.
Next game: 5:05 p.m. Saturday vs. Toledo at Huntington Park
Tena walk-off bomb!#Guardians 23yr old INF prospect Jose Tena blasts a two out 384 foot solo HR in the bottom of the 9th inning 100.1 mph off the bat to give Columbus a 4-to-3 win over Toledo! The HR was Tena's 15th of the year.#ForTheLand pic.twitter.com/qTk6ods54h
— Guardians Prospective (@CleGuardPro) July 6, 2024
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