Eleven Hits Lead the IronBirds to Victory
ABERDEEN, MD - Game two with the Mahoning Valley Scrappers featured strong pitching for Aberdeen, and hitters had even more success. 11 hits for the 'Birds and just two for the Scrappers gave Aberdeen a 7-6 victory.CAN'T HIT THIS: Rehab pitcher Hunter Harvey and Scott Burke combined for four hitless
ABERDEEN, MD - Game two with the Mahoning Valley Scrappers featured strong pitching for Aberdeen, and hitters had even more success. 11 hits for the 'Birds and just two for the Scrappers gave Aberdeen a 7-6 victory.
CAN'T HIT THIS: Rehab pitcher
BATS CLICKING:
Aberdeen kept the bats going in the fourth. Ortega got his second hit of the game and came home on an RBI double by
SCRAPPERS SCRAPE BACK: Mahoning Valley's first hit of the game came in the fifth when
In the 8th
SHUT THE DOOR: Josh Hart smacked a one out triple to set up Aberdeen's final run in the 8th. Kirvin Moesquit's sacrafice fly scored him and the IronBirds led 7-3 heading to the ninth.
'BIRD WATCHING: T.J. Nichting had his 13th multi-hit game and extended his hit streak to 13 contests. Trevor Craport pushed his hitting streak to ten games ... Wednesday was the 20th time the 'Birds have reached the 10+ hit mark ... Aberdeen snapped a three game losing streak and is now 28-21.
UP NEXT: Tomorrow a rubber match kicks off with the Scrappers at 11:05 A.M.