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Jones with Three Hits in 7-3 Loss to Akron

May 21, 2019 - Eastern League (EL1)
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The Senators (29-14) fell to Akron (20-23) 7-3 Tuesday night in Akron. Harrisburg scored the first three runs of the game to take a 3-0 lead, but Akron stormed back scoring the final seven runs in the game. The Sens committed three errors which led to five Akron runs. Akron tied the game with three in the third then took the lead with two in the sixth and capped the scoring with two in the eighth.

Turning Point

The Senators loaded the bases in the first and third innings but didn't get a hit with the bases loaded in either situation. They scored their two runs in the third on a walk and wild pitch. They left six on the bases in the first three innings including four in scoring position.

On Capitol Hill

Ben Braymer started and took the tough luck loss. Ben pitched 5.2 innings and allowed seven hits and five runs but just one of the runs was earned. He struck out five and didn't walk a batter.

Ronald Pena retired the only batter he faced on a groundball. He came on with two outs in the sixth in relief of Braymer.

Trevor Rosenthal pitched one inning plus three batters in his fifth rehab appearance with the Senators. He allowed a hit, two walks and two runs.

Taylor Guilbeau came on with no outs and a runner on second in the eighth inning and retired all three batters he faced including two via the strikeout.

With the Gavel

Hunter Jones had three singles.

Tres Barrera had two hits, drove in a run and scored a run. He gave the Sens a 1-0 lead in the first with his two-out RBI single.

Ian Sagdal, Chuck Taylor and Chris Dominguez all had singles.

Filibusters

The Senators have dropped the first game of a series for the third time this season and for the second straight series.

With their loss, the Senators have lost three consecutive games for the second time this season.

Second place Altoona lost so the Senators lead stays at 7.0 games.

Harrisburg is 8-10 in May after going 21-4 in April.

The teams played the first of their nine games against one another Tuesday night.

On Deck

The Senators and Akron RubberDucks play game two of a three-game series at Canal Park Tuesday night at 6:35 p.m. The game can be heard on CBS Sports Radio Harrisburg 96.5FM 95.3FM and 1400AM beginning at 6:25 p.m.

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