Tanner English and Brent Rooker made themselves quite at home Saturday night at AT&T Field for the Chattanooga Lookouts.
As in crossing home plate a combined seven times.
English went 3-for-4 and Rooker 4-for-5 at the top of Chattanooga’s batting order, propelling the Lookouts to an 11-10 victory over the Montgomery Biscuits before an announced crowd of 3,342. The win improved the Lookouts to 30-19 and maintained their first-place standing in the Southern League’s North Division.
Chattanooga’s 1-2 punch set the tone for a productive night in the first inning, when English led off with a single to left field and Rooker followed with a double to left. Both would score, giving the Lookouts a 2-0 lead.
In the second inning, Rooker launched a two-run homer to left that followed an English walk that made it 4-0.