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Torres Knock Wins Wild One for 'Birds

May 22, 2019 - SALISBURY, MD - After a seven-pitch at-bat, Alexis Torres lined a walk-off single in the bottom of the ninth, propelling the Delmarva Shorebirds to a 2-1 win over the Lakewood BlueClaws on Wednesday afternoon at Arthur W. Perdue Stadium. The Shorebirds (34-10) ninth inning began with a 10-pitch battle between Cadyn Grenier and the BlueClaws' (15-30) Victor Santos, resulting in a Grenier walk. Gilmael Troya then replaced Santos and induced a popout before Ben Breazeale singled to left. Both runners then advanced on a wild ... Full Story

Bill on Baseball: No Dramatics, But Hoppers Find a Way

May 22, 2019 - by Bill Hass The Hoppers may have run out of electrifying, heart-stopping moments Monday afternoon, but they didn't run out of wins. Greensboro edged Lakewood 2-1 to complete a rare five-game sweep. The victory pushed their record to 29-14 and was their 22nd win in 28 games. It also wrapped up a homestand in which they played nine games in seven days and came out with a 6-3 record. There was no inside-the-park homer like the one Lolo Sanchez hit Saturday and no walk-off homer like Mason Martin did in both ends of Su... Full Story

Braves Outlast GreenJackets 7-5 in Opener

May 22, 2019 - NORTH AUGUSTA, SC - The Rome Braves were opportunistic in taking advantage of six Augusta errors on Tuesday night as they won the opening game of their series against the rival GreenJackets 7-5 at SRP Park. Playing Augusta for the first time this season, Rome got a strong start from RHP Matt Hartman and scored more runs, 7, than they had hits, 6. But the biggest number may have been the half-dozen errors made by Augusta. The GreenJackets took an early lead 1-0 with a run in the 1st inning. It was in the 4th and 5th whe... Full Story

Eight Run Second Launches Suns to 12-5 Win

May 21, 2019 - HAGERSTOWN, MD - Hagerstown opened their series with Kannapolis exploding for eight runs in the second frame to beat Kannapolis 12-5 at Municipal Stadium Tuesday evening. After Jake Irvin (W, 3-3) struck out the side in the top of the second, the offense got right to work in the home half. Omar Meregildo led things off with a double off Kannapolis (19-25) starter Davis Martin (L, 3-4). After that, Ricardo Mendez popped a single over the head of Martin, which moved Meregildo to third. The Suns (20-24) opened up scoring aft... Full Story

• Torres Knock Wins Wild One for 'Birds - Delmarva Shorebirds (SAL) May 22
  
• Moreno Homers But Columbia's Win Streak Snapped - Columbia Fireflies (SAL) May 22
  
• Game Notes (May 22) - West Virginia Power (SAL) May 22
  
• Morales Fans 10 But Birds Walk-Off with 2-1 Win on Wednesday - Lakewood BlueClaws (SAL) May 22
  
• Hagerstown Suns Game Notes - Hagerstown Suns (SAL) May 22
  
• RiverDogs Return for Memorial Day Weekend, Honoring Military as Part of Four Days at the Joe - Charleston RiverDogs (SAL) May 22
  
• "Cover Your Bases" Sun Safety Initiative Gets Underway this Memorial Day - Hagerstown Suns (SAL) May 22
  
• Bill on Baseball: No Dramatics, But Hoppers Find a Way - Greensboro Grasshoppers (SAL) May 22
  
• Fireflies Game Notes - May 22 vs. Greenville (Game 46) - Columbia Fireflies (SAL) May 22
  
• Braves Outlast GreenJackets 7-5 in Opener - Rome Braves (SAL) May 22
  
• Eight Run Second Launches Suns to 12-5 Win - Hagerstown Suns (SAL) May 21
  
• Trio of Homers Not Enough in 10-7 Loss to Greensboro - West Virginia Power (SAL) May 21
  
• 'Claws Beat 'Birds on Mid-Inning Attrition - Delmarva Shorebirds (SAL) May 21
  
• RiverDogs Offense Surges Late, But Falls Short to Tourists in Road Trip Opener - Charleston RiverDogs (SAL) May 21
  
• Montes Bunts Home the Game Winner - Asheville Tourists (SAL) May 21
  
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Wed., May 22	Lakewood 1 at Delmarva 2	Final
Wed., May 22	Greenville 4 at Columbia 3	Final
Wed., May 22	Lexington 8 at Hickory 3	Final
Wed., May 22	Rome 3 at Augusta 5	Bot 7
Wed., May 22	Charleston 6 at Asheville 9	Bot 8
Wed., May 22	Kannapolis 2 at Hagerstown 1	Final
Wed., May 22	Greensboro 10 at West Virginia 4	Top 9
Tue., May 21	Lexington 2 at Hickory 3	Final (10)
Tue., May 21	Charleston 2 at Asheville 3	Final
Tue., May 21	Greensboro 10 at West Virginia 7	Final
Tue., May 21	Greenville 2 at Columbia 5	Final
Tue., May 21	Kannapolis 5 at Hagerstown 12	Final
Tue., May 21	Lakewood 4 at Delmarva 2	Final
Tue., May 21	Rome 7 at Augusta 5	Final
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• Intimidators Insider - SAL Kannapolis Independent Tribune (May 22)
• W.Va. Power rally falls short in loss to Greensboro - SAL Charleston Gazette-Mail (May 22)
• Delmarva Aces continue dedication to youth baseball on the Shore - SAL Salisbury Daily Times (May 22)
• Power Copy - SAL Charleston Gazette-Mail (May 22)
• Error-prone GreenJackets fall to Braves - SAL Augusta Chronicle (May 22)
• Hoppers Report - SAL Greensboro News and Record (May 22)
• Suns blow out Kannapolis, 12-5 - SAL Hagerstown Herald-Mail (May 22)
• Life after baseball: Josh Hamilton, whose roller-coaster career began in Charleston, turns 38 - SAL Charleston Post and Courier (May 22)
• Aparicio hits walk-off single in 10th, Hickory beats Lexington 3-2 - SAL Lexington Herald-Leader (May 22)
• West Virginia Power shut out by Greenville - SAL Charleston Gazette-Mail (May 21)
• RiverDogs take finale from GreenJackets - SAL Augusta Chronicle (May 21)
• ROME BRAVES: Cullen, Harris lead offense during homestand - SAL Rome News-Tribune (May 21)
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