SeaWolves Thump Thunder on Opening Night
The 2019 season could not have gotten off to a better start for the Erie SeaWolves, who defeated the Trenton Thunder 11-1 in their home opener at UPMC Park. The win was Erie's first home opening victory since 2013, which was also the last time the SeaWolves made a postseason
The 2019 season could not have gotten off to a better start for the Erie SeaWolves, who defeated the Trenton Thunder 11-1 in their home opener at UPMC Park. The win was Erie's first home opening victory since 2013, which was also the last time the SeaWolves made a postseason appearance.
On an Opening Night headlined by the Detroit Tigers number two overall prospect and right-hander
After the SeaWolves fell behind 1-0 in the top of the second on a
Manning limited Trenton to the one run on just one hit through his 5.0 innings, while also striking out five. The Erie bats cemented the 21-year old's first win of 2019 after plating three in the bottom of the fifth. With one out,
Erie followed the fifth with a four-run sixth, capped off by a Parades two-run blast to left, his first home run of 2019. Paredes collected four RBI to lead all hitters on Opening Night.
With the combination of relievers
Tomorrow afternoon, Erie will send RHP
Saturday is Kids Opening Day featuring games and activities for children. Kids will be able to meet and pet ponies and enjoy Kids Happy Hour with free inflatable Fun Zone games until first pitch.