Shorebirds Take It in Extras, 6-4
Published on August 22, 2012 under South Atlantic League (SAL1)
Jersey Shore BlueClaws News Release
LAKEWOOD, N.J. - Delmarva scored twice in the top of the 10th inning to take Wednesday night's ballgame 6-4 over the BlueClaws.
Sammie Starr homered with two outs in the 8th inning to tie the ballgame 4-4 off Luis Paulino after Lakewood took a 4-3 lead with two runs in the bottom of the 6th inning.
With the loss, Lakewood falls to 5th place in the South Atlantic League North Division-5.0 games behind the Hagerstown Suns for 1st place.
The BlueClaws and Kannapolis begin a four-game series Thursday night. Lakewood will send Ethan Stewart (4-9, 3.61) to the mound to battle Kannapolis' southpaw Chris Hanna (1-3, 3.32) in what will be Stewart's second start since coming off the disabled list for blisters on his throwing hand.
First pitch for Thursday's game is scheduled for 7:05 p.m. Listen to all the action on WOBM 1160-AM and WOBM 1310-AM beginning at 6:50 p.m. with the BlueClaws Beat pre-game show.
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