Dunedin, FL – Despite holding separate leads of three runs and two runs, the Dunedin Blue Jays couldn’t hold on as they left the tying run on base in the 9th inning for the second straight night, falling 7-5 to the Palm Beach Cardinals on Thursday night at TD Ballpark in game three of a six-game set.
KEY PERFORMERS
- RHP Reese Bassinger (1.2 IP, 0 R, 0 H, 0 BB, 2 K) fired 1.2 perfect frames in relief with two strikeouts.
- Through his first eight professional appearances spanning 11.1 innings, Bassinger owns a 1.59 ERA with 12 strikeouts and only one walk.
- DH Rhylan Thomas (1-for-4, 2 RBI, 2B) smacked a two-run double in the 2nd to give Dunedin a 3-0 lead.
- Thomas has hit safely in each of his first three minor league rehab games, over which he’s 4-for-10 with three RBI.