Explorers Roll Over Warhawks, 9-3
The <Oregon Explorers:team#75> topped the <Illinois Warhawks:team#74> by the score of 9-3, with the biggest share of the credit going to first baseman <Jonathan Heredia:player#11429>. Heredia was 2-4 with a home run and a double. He scored 2 runs and drove in 3 for the Explorers on the day. The winning pitcher was <Dave Winter:player#8454>. His record is now 6-8. The left-hander went 6 innings, allowing 3 runs on 7 hits for the Explorers. Oregon has a record of 35-48, placing them 4th in the Frontier League West.

Heredia contributed a big hit, a 3-run  home run, for Oregon in the bottom of the third. With his team trailing 3-2, Heredia took a changeup from <Marv Potts:player#3754> and stroked the home run to left. His 11th home run of the season allowed the Explorers to leap in front, 5-3.

"We did a lot of things right," said Heredia.



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