Bahr Fires Six Scoreless in Win Over Potomac
Woodbridge, Va. - The Wood Ducks struck for a run in the very first inning and were able to make it stand up, behind a strong pitching performance, led by Jason Bahr , as they beat the P-Nats, 1-0, to force a rubber game in the three game series.
Woodbridge, Va. - The Wood Ducks struck for a run in the very first inning and were able to make it stand up, behind a strong pitching performance, led by
The shutout win is the ninth of the year for the Wood Ducks (46-19), in addition to their third 1-0 win of the season.
Bahr (win, 6-1) was excellent on the mound. The righty, named to the All-Star team today, fired six scoreless innings, giving up three hits and three walks, and striking out seven. Bahr has fanned five or more in each of his last five starts, and has allowed two earned runs or fewer in all 11 outings this year, lowering his ERA to 1.71 on the year.
The Wood Ducks bullpen backed Bahr's solid start.
The series concludes Wednesday at 7:05 p.m. when the Woodies send lefty