EL Harrisburg Senators

Senators Win Over RubberDucks, 5-2

Published on August 10, 2023 under Eastern League (EL)
Harrisburg Senators News Release


Behind Alemao Hernandez the Senators beat the Akron RubberDucks 5-2 Thursday night at FNB Field. Hernandez pitched into the eighth inning, the longest outing this season by a Senators starter, and earned the win. The Senators gave Hernandez cushion in the third inning when they scored four runs, two coming on a home run by James Wood. The win was the Senators third straight this week and fourth in a row overall.

The Big Play

James Wood capped the Senators four-run third inning with his second home run in as many days, a towering, slicing two-run home run into the left field seats giving the Sens a 4-0 lead.

On Capitol Hill

Alemao Hernandez went 7.2 innings, allowing a run on six hits. He faced 29 batters, striking out three and walking just one... Tyler Schoff finished the game, going the final 1.1 innings allowing just a run.

With the Gavel

Robert Hassell III went 2-for-4 with a home run and scored twice... Brady House went 2-for-4 with two singles... Wood singled along with his two-run home run.

Filibusters

The Senators have outscored Akron 17-5 in the series... Since last Tuesday in Erie, the Senators have outscored Erie/Akron 55-36... The Senators moved to 19-17 in the second half with the win... The time of the game was 2:07... The attendance was 2,659.

On the Docket

The Senators and Akron RubberDucks play game four of their six-game series Friday at 7:00 p.m. The game can be heard on CBS Sports Radio Stations 96.5 FM, 95.3 FM, and 1400 AM beginning at 6:45 p.m.




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