IL Charlotte Knights

Knights Fall to Tides 4-1 in Sunday's Finale

Published on May 30, 2021 under International League (IL)
Charlotte Knights News Release


(NORFOLK, VA) -- The Charlotte Knights dropped Sunday's finale against the Norfolk Tides by a score of 4-1 from Harbor Park in Norfolk, VA. Sunday's game marked the finale of Charlotte's rain-shortened, five-game series from Norfolk, VA and the finale of an 11-game road trip.

Charlotte's lone run of the afternoon came on an RBI single by first baseman Gavin Sheets. He singled home second baseman Marco Hernández in the third inning. The RBI was his team-leading 19th of the season. Shortstop Zach Remillard had two of the team's seven hits on the day.

RHP Jonathan Stiever (1-1, 6.00) started for the Knights and allowed four runs on three hits over two innings. He was saddled with the loss. A total of five Charlotte relievers

combined to hold the Tides hitless and scoreless over the final six innings of the day.

The Knights will have an off day on Monday before opening a six-game homestand against the Nashville Sounds on Tuesday at 7:04 p.m. from Truist Field. The "Voice of the Charlotte Knights" Matt Swierad and long-time Knights broadcaster Mike Pacheco will have the call on 730 The Game ESPN Charlotte and CharlotteKnights.com.




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