
Mudcats No-Hit at Fredericksburg
August 9, 2024 - Carolina League (CarL)
Carolina Mudcats News Release
FREDERICKSBURG, V.A. - Travis Sykora, Angel Roman and Merick Baldo combined to no-hit the Carolina Mudcats as the Fredericksburg Nationals rolled to a 7-1 on Friday night at Virginia Credit Union Stadium.
Fredericksburg (60-45 overall, 25-14 second half) got six strong innings from Sykora (W, 3-3) as he struck out 10 Mudcats over his outing, which was followed by two no-hit innings by Roman with four punchouts and Baldo closed the game with a no-hit ninth.
The Nationals stuck early jumping out to a 6-0 lead through the first four innings against Mudcat starter Josh Knoth (L, 3-6). Cisthian Vaquero and Elijah Green both homered en route to the victory.
Carolina (62-41 overall, 21-17) scored an unearned run in the ninth but still suffered the no-hit outing by the Nationals.
The Mudcats and Nationals continue their series on Saturday with a doubleheader following the rainout earlier in the week. First pitch for game one of the twin bill is slated for 5:05 and game two will follow 30-minutes after game one. Carolina returns to Five County Stadium on Tuesday, August 20 to take on the Augusta GreenJackets.
Single-game tickets, season ticket packages, mini plans, group options, as well as luxury suite packages and DRB Homes Sky Lounge reservations in the US Foods Club Level are also still available now by visiting www.carolinamudcats.com, by calling (919) 269-2287, and by visiting the Five County Stadium front office in Zebulon.
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