Rome Emperors pitcher Herick Hernandez delivers

Hernandez, Espinoza Make Delayed Home Opener Worth the Wait

ROME, Ga - Herick Hernandez's nine strikeouts over 4.1 innings paved the way for a shutout in Tuesday's home opener for the Emperors and run support was not an issue as Lizandro Espinoza accounted for 10 runs all by himself. Rome's starter Herick Hernandez picked up a pair of strikeouts in each of his first four innings of work. An infield single in the first and a lazy fly ball down the left field line in the fourth accoun... Full Story