Byline: News Staff
COLORADO SPRINGS -- Craig Counsell singled home two runs to cap a five-run fourth inning as Colorado Springs rallied for a 9-4 victory over Las Vegas in a Pacific Coast League game Wednesday night at Sky Sox Stadium.
Counsell's looping fly just inside the left field foul line plated the Sky Sox's seventh and eighth runs. They trailed 2-0 after the first inning, but scored three runs in the third before adding five in the fourth on two hits, four walks and an error. Counsell also singled in the seventh inning.
Doug Dascenzo hit two doubles and a single and drove in a run for Las Vegas. Homer Busch added two hits, including a home run to start the game.
The loss went to Chris Hook (0-4), who allowed nine runs (eight earned) on six hits over 3 2/3 innings. He walked seven batters and struck out three.
