{"id":407684,"date":"2026-08-15T23:44:40","date_gmt":"2026-08-15T23:44:40","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/407684\/"},"modified":"2026-08-15T23:44:40","modified_gmt":"2026-08-15T23:44:40","slug":"musgrove-struggles-as-the-chihuahuas-fall-to-the-bees-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/407684\/","title":{"rendered":"Musgrove struggles as the Chihuahuas fall to the Bees"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>EL PASO, Texas (KFOX 14, CBS4) \u2014 Omar Martinez hit a home run to lead the Salt Lake Bees to an 8-2 victory over the El Paso Chihuahuas on Friday at Southwest University Park. <\/p>\n<p>El Paso falls to 49-68. Salt Lake moves to 52-65. <\/p>\n<p>Padres star Joe Musgrove got the start for El Paso on a rehab assignment. In the first inning, Musgrove worked a one, two, three inning with two strikeouts. However, in the second Martinez hit a three-run homer off of Musgrove to give Salt Lake a 3-0 lead. Then in the third, Salt Lake added two more runs because of RBIs from Niko Kavadas and Jeimer Candelario. The Chihuahuas&#8217; bats wouldn&#8217;t wake up till the final innings, but it would not be enough as Salt Lake takes it 8-2 and ties the series at two.<\/p>\n<p>For El Paso, Musgrove pitched 4.2 innings where he gave up 9 hits and 4 runs, while striking out 5. Musgrove took the loss. <\/p>\n<p>Ethan Salas was 2 for 4 with an RBI. <\/p>\n<p>For Salt Lake, Brett Kerry pitched 7.0 scoreless innings, where he only surrendered 2 hits and struck out 2. <\/p>\n<p>Martinez was 3 for 4 with 4 RBIs and the home run. <\/p>\n<p>El Paso and Salt Lake will face off again on Saturday for the fifth game of the series at 6:35 pm. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"EL PASO, Texas (KFOX 14, CBS4) \u2014 Omar Martinez hit a home run to lead the Salt Lake&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":407509,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[12],"tags":[138,140,139],"class_list":["post-407684","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-el-paso","tag-el-paso","tag-el-paso-headlines","tag-el-paso-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/407684","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=407684"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/407684\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/407509"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=407684"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=407684"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=407684"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}