Matheny magic helps GreenJackets win in extras
North Augusta, SC: The Augusta GreenJackets had just two hits heading to the 9th inning as they trailed the Charleston RiverDogs 3-0. But a three-run 9th inning for the GreenJackets sent the game to extra innings. It was followed by two runs in the 10th to give Augusta a 5-4
North Augusta, SC: The Augusta GreenJackets had just two hits heading to the 9th inning as they trailed the Charleston RiverDogs 3-0. But a three-run 9th inning for the GreenJackets sent the game to extra innings. It was followed by two runs in the 10th to give Augusta a 5-4 victory.
The game started with
Corry ends his night after 3.2 innings, allowing two runs, while striking-out six and walking three. The two runs he allowed were unearned and Corry's ERA will stay at 0.00.
The GreenJackets offense was quiet all night as
In the 6th inning,
Keaton Winn put in another great performance on the mound. He allows just one run over five innings out of the GreenJackets bullpen. Winn has gone at least four innings in all three of his outings.
The GreenJackets offense woke up in the 9th inning. After walks from Matheny and
With runners on first and third, and only one out,
In the 10th, Charleston got a sacrifice fly from
With the GreenJackets win, Augusta goes to 8-6 on the season and will look for the series sweep tomorrow over Charleston.
Tomorrows Game: 6:05 p.m. vs Charleston RiverDogs,
On the night of the first fireworks show of the year, Sean Hjelle will get the ball for the GreenJackets. Hjelle, the #6 Prospect in the San Francisco Giants Organization, threw on night one of the homestand on Monday against the Greensboro Grasshoppers. He finished after 4.2 innings and allowed four runs, giving up his first home run of the year on a three-run home run to
Luis Medina takes the mound for the RiverDogs. Medina, the #14 prospect in the Yankees organization, is 0-1 with a 19.80 ERA this season. He allowed 10 runs in his first start facing Asheville and went just two innings. In his 2nd start, Medina went three innings allowing just one run. The right hander is just 19-years old and is in Charleston after he was signed by the Yankees organization back in 2015.
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