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inning and retired Edinburg with a strike out. For the day, Hackley pitched five an one-third innings, striking out three. He allowed two runs, but only one was earned, walked none and gave up six hits.
The Monarchs’ offense finally came to life with two runs in the sixth. Andy Furr and Nils Aylor hit consecutive singles and moved to second and third on a passed ball. Hackley scored Furr with ground ball to second and Aylor scored on a double by Thomas Jones. At the end of six, Edinburg led 9-4.
With one out in the seventh, Williams crushed a homerun to center. Then, in a scene reminiscent of “The Natural,” lightning crashed just as Parker swung. The cover of the ball ignored the script, and did not land empty in center field, but clung
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