Knights Fall to RailRiders 4-3 in Rain-Shortened Game Sunday
(UPTOWN CHARLOTTE, NC) -- The Charlotte Knights dropped the finale of their four-game series against the Scranton/Wilkes-Barre RailRiders by a score of 4-3 on Sunday in a rain-shortened game from BB&T Ballpark in Uptown Charlotte. After the fifth inning ended, the rain intensified and the game went into a rain
(UPTOWN CHARLOTTE, NC) -- The Charlotte Knights dropped the finale of their four-game series against the Scranton/Wilkes-Barre RailRiders by a score of 4-3 on Sunday in a rain-shortened game from BB&T Ballpark in Uptown Charlotte. After the fifth inning ended, the rain intensified and the game went into a rain delay in the top of the sixth inning with a runner on first base for the RailRiders. After a 40-minute delay, the game was called official.
The Knights managed a total of five hits in the game, including a key two-run home run in the fourth inning off the bat of second baseman
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The Knights will now move on to their next series and open a three-game set against the Rochester Red Wings on Monday at BB&T Ballpark. Gates will open at 6:00 p.m. for Monday's 7:04 p.m. game. Fans are welcome to bring their dogs to the ballpark for the team's annual "Bark in the Ballpark" game. Pre-game radio coverage will begin at 6:50 p.m. on 730 The Game ESPN Charlotte and CharlotteKnights.com. The "Voice of the Charlotte Knights" Matt Swierad and long-time broadcaster Mike Pacheco will have the call for all of the action.