Wood Ducks down Red Sox 5-2
SALEM, Virginia (April 15, 2019) - The Salem Red Sox faced the top-ranked Wood Ducks and the coldest start yet on Monday night at Haley Toyota Field, falling to Down East in the series opener 5-2.How it Happened* Down East's Jason Bahr cruised through 7 innings of 2-hit ball in
SALEM, Virginia (April 15, 2019) - The Salem Red Sox faced the top-ranked Wood Ducks and the coldest start yet on Monday night at Haley Toyota Field, falling to Down East in the series opener 5-2.
How it Happened
* Down East's
* The Wood Ducks scored in the opening frame after
* Salem connected in the bottom of the frame when
* The Woodies answered again in the 5th inning, stringing two runs together on three base hits to re-extend their lead, 4-1. A final run would cross in the 8th inning from a
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Standout Sox
* Jarren Duran: 2-for-4, R
* Ryan Fitzgerald: 1-for-3, RBI, 2B
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Noteworthy
* Ryan Fitzgerald's double in the fourth extended his hit streak to 6 games. He has eight extra bags on the season.
What's Next
Salem Red Sox vs Down East Wood Ducks, Tuesday, April 16, 2019. First pitch is set for 7:05 EST
RHP Kutter Crawfor vs. RHP
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The Salem Red Sox are the Advanced-A affiliate of the Boston Red Sox and call Haley Toyota Field in Salem, Virginia home. The team was founded in 1968 and purchased by Fenway Sports Management in December of 2007. For more information on the Salem Red Sox, please visit SalemRedSox.com or contact Melanie Newman at [email protected]