
'Birds Drop 1st Half Finale, 'Claws Take Slugfest, 13-8
Published on June 15, 2008 under South Atlantic League (SAL1)
Delmarva Shorebirds News Release
Salisbury, Md.- The Lakewood BlueClaws used three big innings in route to a 13-8 win over the Delmarva Shorebirds Sunday afternoon on the final day of the first half of the season at Arthur W. Perdue Stadium.
The Shorebirds jumped on Lakewood starter Chris Kissock scoring four runs in the first frame but the BlueClaws returned the favor against Delmarva starter Nate Nery scoring five in the third inning. Delmarva answered back to retake the lead with two runs in the bottom of the frame but the 'Claws scored three in the fifth and five in the seventh to finish of the 'Birds.
Tyler Henson was 4-5 for Delmarva and had two RBI. Anthony Miller had two hits as well and Matt Tucker drove in three without a base hit. The Shorebirds finish the first half 38-31 and begins the second half Thursday at Perdue Stadium against the Hagerstown Suns, first pitch set for 7:05pm.
South Atlantic League Stories from June 15, 2008
- Hoppers Drop First-Half Finale - Greensboro Grasshoppers
- RiverDogs Weather Sand Gnats, 8-2, But Fall Short Of First-Half Playoff Berth - Charleston RiverDogs
- POWER FINISH FIRST HALF WITH WIN - Charleston Dirty Birds
- Crawdads Lose 8-6 As Tourists Clinch Division - Hickory Crawdads
- Drive Rally, Hold On for 7-5 Thriller - Greenville Drive
- Intimidators Close Out First Half With 5-3 Win Over Legends - Kannapolis Cannon Ballers
- GreenJackets Fall in Final Game of First Half - Augusta GreenJackets
- BlueClaws close first half with 13-8 win - Jersey Shore BlueClaws
- 'Birds Drop 1st Half Finale, 'Claws Take Slugfest, 13-8 - Delmarva Shorebirds
- Suns Close First Half With Win Over Captains - Hagerstown Suns
- RiverDogs Hurler Lance Pendleton Added to SAL All-Star Game - Charleston RiverDogs
- Captains Win Northern Division Crown - Lake County Captains
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