Peña Spins Six Shutout as Erie Wins Fourth Straight
The SeaWolves (42-30) took down Harrisburg (39-35) for a fourth straight game with a 7-2 on Saturday. Erie started the scoring in the fourth inning against Harrisburg starter Andry Lara. Ben Malgeri doubled with two out and scored on Eliezer Alfonzo’s double, giving Erie a 1-0 lead. In the fifth,
Allen's Blast Supports 'Pen Day in Close Erie Win
The SeaWolves (41-30) defeated Harrisburg (39-34) in a pitcher’s duel, 2-1. In the second inning, Brady Allen blasted a two-run home run against Harrisburg starter Chase Solesky. Allen’s fifth homer of the season gave Erie a 2-0 lead. Erie utilized a bullpen day. Angel Reyes opened the game for Erie
Six-Run Second Proves Enough in Erie Win
The SeaWolves (40-30) rode a six-run second inning to a 6-2 win over Harrisburg (39-33). Erie knocked out Harrisburg’s starter Michael Cuevas in the second inning. Trei Cruz began the frame with a walk and advanced to third on Ben Malgeri’s double. Austin Murr began the scoring with a sacrifice
Burhenn Spins Gem in Erie's Rain-Shortened Win
Garrett Burhenn tossed six brilliant innings as Erie (39-30) beat Harrisburg (39-32) 5-0 in a rain-shortened, seven-inning game. Erie struck first in the bottom of the second against Harrisburg starter Kyle Luckham. After Trei Cruz singled, Ben Malgeri drove a double into the right-field corner. It scored Cruz from first
Late Senators Blasts Force Extras; Erie Falls in 10
Erie (38-30) began the second half of the season with a 6-4, 10-inning loss to Harrisburg (39-31). Both starting pitchers, Erie’s Wilkel Hernandez and Harrisburg’s Rodney Theophile, tossed five scoreless innings. In the sixth, Erie struck first with an unearned run. Jake Holton reached on Cortland Lawson’s two-out error at
They're In! Erie Clinches Playoff Berth with Doubleheader Sweep
Erie clinched a playoff berth on Sunday with a pair of wins in the doubleheader over Somerset. Erie won the first game 10-7. Jesus Rodriguez homered against Trevin Michael in the first inning. The game was suspended after the first inning due to rain and resumed on Saturday. Somerset tallied
Malgeri and Workman Drive in Three Each in Erie Win
Erie (36-29) won a third straight over Somerset (32-35) with an 8-2 victory on Friday. Somerset got off to an early lead against Erie starter Troy Melton. Ben Cowles clobbered a two-run home run in the first inning, giving Somerset a 2-0 lead. Erie rallied in the second inning against
Meyers Mashes a Pair of Homers as Erie Outlasts Somerset
Erie (35-29) set season-highs in home runs and stolen bases as they held on in a 9-7 win over Somerset (32-34) on Thursday. The SeaWolves began the scoring early when Chris Meyers connected on a three-run blast against Patriots starter Blane Abeyta. Jake Higginbotham was the opener for Erie. He
Big Fifth Inning Helps SeaWolves Snap Five-Game Skid
Erie (34-29) snapped a five-game losing streak with an 11-2 win over Somerset (32-33) on Wednesday. Jake Holton broke a scoreless tie in the third inning against Somerset starter Brock Selvidge when he grounded a two-run double to right field, which scored Carlos Mendoza and Hao-Yu Lee. Erie exploded for
Erie Offense Stalls in Fifth Straight Loss
Erie (33-29) could not ignite the offense in a series-opening 6-1 loss to Somerset (32-32). Erie has now lost a season-high five games in a row. The SeaWolves loaded the bases on two hits and a walk and one out against Somerset starter Trystan Vrieling. Jake Holton grounded into a
Six Unanswered Runs Sink SeaWolves in Series Loss
Erie (33-28) allowed six unanswered runs to Altoona (24-39) in a 6-2 loss. Erie dropped the series with a fourth straight loss. Both starting pitchers worked scoreless outings. Altoona’s Thomas Harrington allowed one hit, a third-inning double to Brady Allen, over five frames. Erie’s Austin Bergner allowed two hits and
 Erie Pen Collapses; Allows Seven Late Including Walk-Off Blast
Erie (33-27) could not hold a late lead and fell on Brenden Dixon’s walk-off home run in an 11-8 loss to Altoona (23-39). Altoona scored first against Erie starter Troy Melton in the second when they pulled off a double steal of second and home. As Yoyner Fajardo stole second
Altoona Edges Erie in Back-and-Forth Affair
Erie (33-26) fell in a back-and-forth affair to Altoona (22-39) in a 6-5 loss. Erei broke onto the scoreboard in the third inning against Curve starter Anthony Solometo. With two on and one out, Hao-Yu Lee drove home a run on an RBI double, giving Erie a 1-0 lead. Trei
Hernandez Tosses a Quality Start as Erie Bats are Shut Out
Altoona (21-39) snapped Erie’s (33-25) four-game winning streak on Thursday with a 2-0 win. Erie starter Wilkel Hernandez allowed an unearned run in the second inning. With two out, Yoyner Fajardo singled and advanced to second on Ben Malgeri’s throwing error getting the ball back to the infield. Wyatt Hendrie
Peña's Scoreless Long Relief Leads Erie to Fourth Straight Win
Erie (33-24) made it four consecutive wins with a 5-2 win over Altoona (20-39). RJ Petit was the opener on the mound for Erie. He allowed a pair of runs in the first inning. After the first two batters reached on a walk and a hit by pitch, Joe Perez
Meyers Leads Erie Hit Parade Blowout Win
Erie (32-24) began a 12-game road trip with an 11-2 win over Altoona (20-38) Altoona took a first-inning lead when Seth Beer connected on a two-run home run against Erie starter Austin Bergner. Chris Meyers cut the deficit in half when he began the second inning with a solo home
Melton and a Pair of Homers Lead Erie to Split
Erie (31-24) earned a series split with New Hampshire (26-31) with a 4-1 win on Sunday. Andres Sosa began the scoring with a solo home run against Erie starter Troy Melton in the second inning. Erie immediately tied the game when Chris Meyers led off the bottom of the second
Holton's Huge Day Catapults Erie to Win
Erie (30-24) rode a pair of home runs by Jake Holton to a 10-5 win over New Hampshire (26-30) on Saturday. New Hampshire got out to an early lead against Erie starter Garrett Burhenn in the first. Josh Kasevich singled and went to third on Alan Roden’s double. A wild
Season-High Walk Total Bites Erie Against Fisher Cats
Erie (29-24) tied a season-high with nine walks issued in a 4-1 loss to New Hampshire (25-29) on Friday. Neither team had a hit through three innings against starters Wilkel Hernandez and Adam Macko. In the fourth, New Hampshire loaded the bases on three walks by Hernandez. With Gabriel Martinez
Late Homer Stuns Erie in Blown Save
Erie (29-23) could not complete a win over New Hampshire (25-29), as Devonte Brown’s ninth-inning homer gave the Fisher Cats a 4-3 win. Trei Cruz opened the scoring with a solo homer in the second inning against New Hampshire starter Devereaux Harrison. Jake Holton followed with a double, extending his
Early Outpouring Paces Erie to Win
Erie (29-22) jumped ahead early to beat New Hampshire (24-29) 9-1 on Wednesday. New Hampshire starter Michael Dominguez walked Gage Workman and Carlos Mendoza to begin the bottom of the first. Hao-Yu Lee followed with a three-run homer, giving Erie a 3-0 lead. In the second, Ben Malgeri began the
New Hampshire Outpaces Erie in Series Opener
Erie (28-22) fell in the series opener to New Hampshire (24-28), losing 10-5. The SeaWolves scored first when Hao-Yu Lee drove a double to plate Carlos Mendoza in the first inning. Garrett Spain blasted a two-run home run against Erie starter Troy Melton in the second inning, giving New Hampshire
Meyers' Four Late RBIs Clinch Series Win
Erie (28-21) clinched a series win over Richmond (24-27) with an 8-4 win in the series finale on Sunday. In the first, Hao-Yu Lee connected on his team-leading eighth home run. His two-run blast against Richmond starter Hayden Birdsong gave Erie an early 2-0 lead. Later in the frame, Eliezer
SeaWolves Squash Squirrels with Late Eruption
Erie (27-21) scored in each of the final five innings to crush Richmond (24-26) 14-1 on Saturday. The SeaWolves plated a pair of early runs when Jake Holton connected on a two-out, two-run single in the first inning against Richmond starter Ryan Murphy. Allan Cerda blasted a solo home run
What's on Tap: SeaWolves vs. Fisher Cats - June 4-9
Tuesday, June 4 vs. New Hampshire Fisher Cats (Toronto Blue Jays) Gates Open: 5 p.m. | First Pitch: 6:05 p.m. Say Cheese Night It's going to be a grate night at UPMC Park as we celebrate National Cheese Day. Any way you slice it, it's going to be Gouda fun.