Dogs power past Lincoln

The Chicago Dogs powered past Lincoln 10-7 on Sunday.

The Dogs offense started off hot, scoring four runs in the second inning on Johnni Turbo and Brantley Bell home runs. The offense continued in a three run fourth inning highlighted by Dusty Stroup, Narciso Crook, Zion Pettigrew and Turbo, who all had hits.

Relievers Lukas Galdoni and Brian Schlitter combined for four innings of work.

With the game tied heading into the ninth inning, the Dogs came out swinging, scoring three runs on four hits. Pettigrew led off with a double and scored on a Chase Harris single. Pettigrew finished the game with two doubles.

Harris later scored off a Bell single, which advanced Nick Novak to third base. The following at-bat, Novak scored off a Stroup putout.

The three run inning gave closer Joey Marciano a comfortable cushion heading to the bottom of the ninth inning. Marciano faced just four batters, locking in the save and the victory.

Marciano’s save notched his 18th of the year.