SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (Dakota News Now) - Tanner Brown struck out a career-high eleven batters on Saturday as the Sioux Falls Canaries topped Sioux City 5-3 at the Bird Cage.
The Explorers opened the scoring with an RBI single in the second inning but Jabari Henry put Sioux Falls on top with a two-run homerun in the bottom of the third.
Sioux City tied the game with a two-out RBI single in the seventh but the Birds answered with two runs in the bottom half. Peter Zimmermann put Sioux Falls in front for good with a run-scoring single and Scott Combs followed with an RBI sacrifice fly.
The Explorers got a run back in the top of the eighth but Achenbach smacked an RBI single with two outs in the bottom portion to rebuild a two-run lead. Charlie Hasty tossed a scoreless ninth inning to earn his