BlueClaws, Shorebirds Split Sunday Double-Header
The BlueClaws and Delmarva split a Sunday double-header. ---
The BlueClaws and Delmarva split a Sunday double-header.
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LAKEWOOD, NJ - The BlueClaws and Delmarva split a Sunday double-header at FirstEnergy Park with Lakewood using a six-run fifth to spark a game-one 8-4 win and Delmarva getting a two-run ninth inning home run from
Lakewood (25-31/65-61) has now taken two of three from Delmarva (24-31/53-70) with just the finale on Monday night to play in the season series.
The BlueClaws used a six-run bottom of the fifth inning to come back and top Delmarva 8-4 in the first game of the double-header. The inning included RBI singles from
Hall finished the game with two hits and two RBIs while
Delmarva had taken the lead with four runs in the top of the fifth inning off
Shorebirds starter
Delmarva scored four runs off
Lakewood got back in the game on Arquimedes Gamboa's two-run home run in the bottom of the fifth inning. It was his third of the season and brought the BlueClaws within 4-3.
In the fifth, Darick Hall walked to start the inning and then Listi went deep to give the BlueClaws the lead. Listi, who had a walk-off single on Saturday night, now has three home runs with the BlueClaws and six professional home runs after the 2017 hit three long balls with Williamsport in the NY-Penn League.
Gamboa and Listi each had three hits in the nightcap for the BlueClaws.
The teams finish their series on Monday night at 7:05 pm. RHP
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