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The Washington Wild Things hit four home runs beating the Midwest Sliders in first game of the series Sunday 6-4.
Zack Pace gave the Sliders (26-30) a 1-0 lead in the first inning coming around to score after a leadoff walk.
The Wild Things (29-29) didn’t waste time answering. Ernie Banks hit a three-run bomb in the bottom of the first to take a 3-1 lead.
Midwest tied the game in the fourth, with Bryan Bonner’s two-run single.
In the home half of the fourth, the Wild Things answered again with a solo home run making the score 4-3.
Two more Washington home runs in the fifth inning pushed the lead to 6-3. Banks hit his second of the night followed by Chris Sidick’s solo blast.
Kyle Wink made the start for the Sliders lasting only 4 2-3 innings and suffered the loss. Wink (1-1) allowed all six runs.
Washington starter Bryan McCullough received the win with a solid outing. McCullough (4-2) went six innings giving up three runs on three hits. Keith Meyer recorded his first save if the season.
The Sliders will try to even the series today in Washington; first pitch is at 7:05 p.m.