NYPL Aberdeen IronBirds

'Birds Drop Game Two to Staten Island

Published on August 9, 2019 under New York-Penn League (NYPL)
Aberdeen IronBirds News Release


Aberdeen, M.D. - After getting shutout in game one against Staten Island. Aberdeen made game two close with a two run lead early. After Staten Island tied it, a leadoff homer in the 9th was all they needed for a 4-3 victory.

W: Barrett Loseke

L: Malachi Emond

BIG MOMENTS

4th inning: Already trailing 1-0, Aberdeen sparked the offense. Toby Welk and Andrew Daschbach got it started with singles. Joey Ortiz and Andrew Fregia followed with a pair of RBIs, with a run scoring on a balk as well.

6th inning: Ezequiel Duran drilled his second triple of the night, and two runs came home to tie the game.

Top of the 9th: Duran led it off with a solo homer, which proved to be the game winning run for Staten Island.

NEWS AND NOTES

Aberdeen dropped their eight in a row, the longest losing streak this season. They have given up a tie or the lead in the 7th or later in four of the eight losses

Through 54 games, Aberdeen is 28-26, they have won just one game in the month of August.

WHAT'S NEXT

IronBirds vs. Staten Island Yankees, Saturday, 6:05 P.M.

Leidos Field at Ripken Stadium - Aberdeen, M.D.




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