Staten Island Avoids the Sweep
AtL Charleston Dirty Birds

Staten Island Avoids the Sweep

Published on May 15, 2025 under Atlantic League (AtL)
Charleston Dirty Birds News Release


The Staten Island Ferry Hawks bounced back with a dominant win against the Charleston Dirty Birds, powered by an explosive offense and a strong bullpen performance.

Charleston Key Performances

Travis Demeritte (RF): 3-for-4, 2 2B, .218 AVG.

Joseph Rosa (SS): 2-for-4, 1 BB, .235 AVG

Pitching Breakdown

Staten Island:

Starter Morgan McSweeney allowed 2 runs over 4 innings, while the bullpen (Guzman, Meeker, Higgins, Andrews) pitched 5 scoreless innings, combining for 6 strikeouts and scattering 5 hits.

Charleston:

Starter Kyle McGowin managed 5 innings of 2-run ball, but the bullpen faltered, giving up 7 runs over the final four innings.

Key Moments

Staten Island's offense erupted in the 8th inning with 4 runs on 5 hits, highlighted by Fontana's bases-clearing double.

Charleston's bats were stifled in the late innings, with Staten Island's relievers combining for 6 strikeouts in the final 3 inning

Game Impact:

The Ferry Hawks avoided a series sweep with their most dominant performance of the series, improving to 1-2 in the series. Their offensive surge was led by the top of the lineup, with Dues and Fontana combining for 9 hits and 7 runs.

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