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Indianapolis Splits Series With Louisville

Last updated on Monday, June 9, 2008

(LOUISVILLE, KY) - Neil Walker hit two home runs including a go-ahead three-run shot in the top of the ninth as the Indianapolis Indians came from behind to defeat the Louisville Bats 9-7.

The Tribe entered the top of the ninth trailing 6-4 when Andrew McCutchen and Nyjer Morgan hit RBI singles to tie the game. McCutchen and Morgan would score on Walker's shot off reliever Jon Adkins.

With the win, Indianapolis earns a split of the two-game series in Louisville.

The Indians will have today off before the road trip continues Tuesday night in Toledo.

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