
IronBirds Game Notes for September 5
September 5, 2009 - New York-Penn League (NYPL)
Aberdeen IronBirds News Release
VERSUS TRI-CITY:
This will be the second time in 2009 the IronBirds and Tri-City face off. The âBirds took two of three from the Valley Cats back on August 30th through September 1st. The âBirds lost game one of the series last night 5-4 in extra innings.
DALLES HITS IT OFF
Justin Dalles led the âBirds into extra innings last night, going 3-5 with a triple and two RBIs.
FRABIZIO HIT HARD IN FIRST STINT:
RHP Vito Frabizio, making his first start at the class A level gave up six runs on seven hits, he walked one and struck out none in his three innings of work.
âBIRDS FINISH UP AT HOME:
After finishing 3-4 on their last road trip of the year, the âBirds are home for their last three games of the year vs. Tri-City. The âBirds are 4-11 in their last 15 games and look to finish 2009 on a winning note.
ROSTER MOVES SHAKE-UP ABERDEEN CLUBHOUSE:
LHP Nick Haughian, LHP Stephen Procner, LHP Jake Smith, IF Levi Carolus, and OF Brian Conley have all been promoted to Delmarva. RHP Patrick Kantakevich was promoted to Fredrick. Joining the âBirds is LHP Justin Anderson, LHP Tony Butler, RHP Thomas Phelps, and RHP David Walters.
âBIRDS AMPING UP THE POWER:
Tyler Townsend went deep for the third time this year against SI on 9/3 and Steve Bumbry hit a solo shot to lead off the game for the âBirds on 9/1 against Tri-City. Outfielder Brian Conley joined the home run parade on Aug. 25th with his first of the season, and for the first time all year Aberdeen hit homeruns in consecutive games. Garabez Rosa hit his team leading sixth homerun of the season on August 24th vs. Lowell. On August 21st Tyler Townsend, after going hitless for two games, drove a home run over the right field wall for his second of the season.
New York-Penn League Stories from September 5, 2009
- Williamsport defeat Auburn Doubledays - Williamsport Crosscutters
- Scrappers Clinch Home Field During the Playoffs with 3-0 Victory over State College - Mahoning Valley Scrappers
- Staten Island Scores 10 Runs In 2nd Inning For 11-2 Win Over Vermont Saturday - Vermont Lake Monsters
- 'Birds Drop Second Straight To Tri-City - Aberdeen IronBirds
- Spikes Shut Out By Scrappers Saturday, 3-0 - State College Spikes
- Spikes Game Notes for September 5 - State College Spikes
- IronBirds Game Notes for September 5 - Aberdeen IronBirds
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