EL Reading Fightin Phils

Eastman, Hendrickson Shine in R-Phils Loss

Published on August 31, 2021 under Eastern League (EL)
Reading Fightin Phils News Release


The Reading Fightin Phils fell to the Hartford Yard Goats 1-0 in game one of the series.

Reading recorded seven hits but failed to score a run in the nine inning contest. Dalton Guthrie had a multi-hit game in his return from the injured list. Phillies rehabber Matt Joyce recorded a base hit.

Casey Golden recorded the only run of the evening with a solo shot to left. Hartford had just two other hits.

Colton Eastman started the ballgame throwing four perfect innings of work. He struck out five. Josh Hendrickson (L, 4-3) took over for the final four frames. In his first inning, Hendrickson struck out the side. He went on to allow just three hits and one earned run off of a home run. The lefty notched six strikeouts.

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