Keys, Hillcats Suspended Due to Rain
Published on July 30, 2009 under Carolina League (CarL1)
Frederick Keys News Release
Thursday night's series opener between the Keys and Lynchburg Hillcats was suspended due to rain with Frederick leading 2-1 in the top of the fourth inning. Play will resume Friday, July 31st at 6:05 p.m. with the scheduled game following the suspended contest. Game Two of Friday's play will be a seven inning game.
Keys starter Nate Nery worked well, enticing two double play ground balls in three innings of work to sidestep trouble.
Frederick rallied before the downpour in the top of the fourth inning.
Keys SS Pedro Florimon singled but exited the game after coming up lame through first base. In entered Bobby Stevens who scored on a Robbie Widlansky triple to left-center field. The Keys took the lead a batter later when 3B Brandon Waring singled sharply to left-field putting Frederick atop 2-1.
The rains then came putting the game in flux until Friday evening.
Frederick returns home after the four-game series in Lynchburg for an important series with first place Potomac. It will be Kids Eat Free Monday when the Keys return, August 3rd for the series opener at 7:00 p.m.
For Keys tickets contact the Keys Box Office at 1-877-8-GO-KEYS or purchase online at frederickkeys.com.
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