EL Harrisburg Senators

Senators Edge Squirrels, 6-5

Published on April 14, 2023 under Eastern League (EL)
Harrisburg Senators News Release


Summary Friday night the Senators rallied from a 5-0 deficit to beat the Richmond Flying Squirrels 6-5 in ten innings. Harrisburg scored two runs in the fifth, two in the seventh, tied the game in the ninth and won the ballgame in the tenth. The bullpen combined to shutout Richmond over the final seven innings of the game.

Turning Point Trailing 5-0 in the game, JT Arruda tripled in two runs for the Senators in the fifth to start the comeback.

On Capitol Hill Mitchell Parker started and went the first three frames, allowing all five Richmond runs. Joel Peguero (1.0), Richard Guasch (2.0), Gerardo Carrillo (0.1), Carlos Romero (1.2) and Amos Willingham (2.0) all put up zeroes. The bullpen allowed just three hits and two walks while striking out seven.

With the Gavel Harrisburg had nine hits in the game. Jose Sanchez drove in the game winner in the tenth with a single to center field. Jackson Cluff tripled leading off the ninth and scored the tying run on Leonel Valera's double. Valera drove in two with a double and a fielder's choice. JT Arruda had two hits and drove in two. Omar Meregildo had two hits.

Filibusters Harrisburg has won three straight games. The win was their second in walk off fashion this week... Game Time: 3:04...Attendance: 5,546.

On the Docket The Senators and Richmond Flying Squirrels play game five of their six-game series Saturday at 6:00 p.m. The game can be heard on CBS Sports Radio Stations 96.5 FM, 95.3 FM, and 1400 AM beginning at 5:45 p.m.




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