RailRiders Get Back on Track; Earn DH Split
MOOSIC, Pa. (August 15, 2018) -The Scranton/Wilkes-Barre RailRiders split a doubleheader with the Indianapolis Indians Wednesday night at PNC Field, falling 7-3 in game one and winning game two 3-1.
MOOSIC, Pa. (August 15, 2018) -The Scranton/Wilkes-Barre RailRiders split a doubleheader with the Indianapolis Indians Wednesday night at PNC Field, falling 7-3 in game one and winning game two 3-1.
In the opener, the Indians jumped out to a lead in the top of the second inning when
Sheffield (5-4) was not his usual sharp self in the outing, lasting only 1.2 innings and allowing four runs on four hits, walking five and striking out two. He gave way to
In the top of the sixth, the Indians expanded their lead to 6-0 against
The RailRiders struck in the bottom of the sixth against
After Indianapolis plated a run against
In game two of the doubleheader, the RailRiders jumped on the board in the third inning as
Indianapolis responded in the fourth as Mathisen homered, but that would be the only Indians' run of the game. In the fifth,
The RailRiders will begin their home series with the Norfolk Tides tomorrow. First pitch is scheduled for 7:05 p.m. For tickets and more information, call (570) 969-BALL or slide to www.swbrailriders.com/tickets.
Scranton/Wilkes-Barre RailRiders Record:
63-57