Travelers Beat Drillers

LITTLE ROCK (AP) _ The Arkansas Travelers beat the Tulsa Drillers 7-to-3 in a Texas League baseball game. <br/><br/>Arkansas pitcher Nick Green allowed two runs and six hits in 6-and-two-thirds innings

Wednesday, July 5th 2006, 5:34 am

By: News On 6

LITTLE ROCK (AP) _ The Arkansas Travelers beat the Tulsa Drillers 7-to-3 in a Texas League baseball game.

Arkansas pitcher Nick Green allowed two runs and six hits in 6-and-two-thirds innings and designated hitter Greg Porter hit a three-run home run in the first inning, propelling the Travelers to the win yesterday.

The Travelers scored four runs in the first and three more in the fifth to go ahead 7-nothing.

Tulsa scored twice in the seventh, as Jordan Czarniecki hit a leadoff triple and Tino Sanchez followed with his first home run of the season.