Dickerson's slam lifts Tulsa

BY Staff Reports
Sunday, August 05, 2012
8/05/12 at 6:36 AM


Highlight: Corey Dickerson hit a grand slam in the top of the 12th inning as the Tulsa Drillers defeated Springfield 7-3 in Texas League baseball action Saturday night in Springfield, Mo.

Chris Pettit led off the 12th with a double, and Jose Gonzalez followed with a bunt single. A sacrifice moved the runners up a base, and Ben Paulsen was intentionally walked before Dickerson homered to right.

Up next: At Springfield, 6:08 p.m. Sunday.

Next home game: Vs. Frisco, 7:05 p.m. Wednesday.

Radio: KTBZ am1430.

Texas League

North Division

W L Pct GB
Springfield 28 13 .683 -
Arkansas 21 21 .500 7 1/2
Tulsa 18 24 .429 10 1/2
Northwest Arkansas 12 30 .286 16 1/2


South Division

W L Pct GB
Corpus Christi 28 14 .667 -
San Antonio 22 20 .524 6
Frisco 20 22 .476 8
Midland 18 23 .439 9 1/2


Saturday

Tulsa 7, Springfield 3, 12 innings
Corpus Christi 17, Midland 6
Frisco 6, San Antonio 1
Arkansas 2, Northwest Arkansas 1

Sunday

Northwest Arkansas at Arkansas, 6 p.m.
Corpus Christi at Midland, 6 p.m.
Frisco at San Antonio, 6:05 p.m.
Tulsa at Springfield, 6:08 p.m.


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