Senators Ride Early Lead to Wednesday Win

May 15, 2024 - Eastern League (EL)
Harrisburg Senators News Release

The Harrisburg Senators defeated the Erie SeaWolves 7-4 Wednesday afternoon at FNB Field. The Senators took a 4-0 lead after the first two innings before Erie cut into the lead with two runs in the 3rd inning. Both teams tacked on two runs to take a 6-4 game into the bottom of the 8th inning before the Senators added one more run in the 8th to extend the lead to 7-4.

THE BIG PLAY

Dylan Crews doubled to clear the bases in the 2nd inning, plating three runs to extend the Senators' lead to 4-0.

FILIBUSTERS

Brad Lord allowed two runs on three hits across six innings to improve to 3-1; he retired the last eight batters faced... Dylan Crews went 3-for-5 with two doubles and four RBI... Jack Sinclair extended his scoreless inning streak to 11.2 innings with a scoreless inning, and Orlando Ribalta extended his streak to 13 innings as he earned his 3rd save... Jackson Cluff hit his first home run with the Senators this season in his 3rd at-bat with the club.

ON THE DOCKET

The Senators and Erie SeaWolves play games three and four of their seven-game series with a doubleheader Thursday beginning at 5:30 p.m. at FNB Field. The game can be heard on 1400am, 96.5 FM & 95.3 FM, Sports Radio Harrisburg, beginning at 5:15 p.m.

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