Mapes Hits and Pitches Sens to 12-1 Win
Senators Game RecapSenators 12 Altoona 1
Senators Game Recap
Senators 12 Altoona 1
Summary
The Senators scored six runs in the second inning and five more in the third to cruise to a 12-1 win over the Altoona Curve Thursday night at FNB Field.
On Capitol Hill
• Tyler Mapes pitched six inning and earned his sixth win of the year. He struck out seven, walked one, allowed four hits and just one run. The run scored on a sacrifice fly in the sixth inning.
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With the Gavel
• Andrew Stevenson went 5-for-5 and scored twice.
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• The Sens went 10-for-19 with runners in scoring position.
Filibusters
• Andrew Stevenson became the first Senator with five hits since he had five hits in a game April 18, 2017, at Hartford.
• The 19 hits for the Sens are a season high.
• For the second time in three games the Senators sent nine men to the plate twice.
On Deck
The Senators and Richmond Flying Squirrels play game one of a three-game series at The Diamond in Richmond Friday night. The game can be heard on CBS Sports Radio Harrisburg 96.5FM 95.3FM and 1400AM beginning at 6:55 p.m. with the first pitch set for 7:05 p.m.