Workman, Oliva lead Durham Bulls past Nashville Sounds
DURHAM, N.C. (Interstat) — Logan Workman allowed two runs over six innings, Jared Oliva went 3 for 4 with a home run and two RBIs, and the Durham Bulls beat the Nashville Sounds 7-2 on Sunday afternoon in International League (AAA) play at Durham Bulls Athletic Park. Durham built a 7-0 lead. Oliva homered, Jake Fraley added a two-run homer, and Xavier Isaac doubled home a run. Carson Williams had a sacrifice fly. Nashville scored twice on Brandon Lockridge’s bases-loaded walk and Jeferson Quero’s sacrifice fly. Workman earned the win, improving to 3-7, while Thomas Pannone took the loss, dropping to 5-4. Brandon Sproat pitched 2 1/3 hitless innings with one strikeout, and Cameron Wagoner struck out three in a scoreless inning. Durham outhit Nashville 9-2. The game took 2 hours, 20 minutes and drew 6,982 fans. Nashville fell to 74-64. Durham improved to 64-76.