Sens Outlast New Hampshire 7-5

HARRISBURG SENATORS POSTGAME NOTES

Senators 7 Fisher Cats 5

SUMMARY

The Harrisburg Senators defeated the New Hampshire Fisher Cats 7-5 on Tuesday night at Delta Dental Stadium. In the 2^nd inning the Senators and Fisher Cats each traded runs, but the Fisher Cats pulled ahead 4-2 in the 3^rd. The Senators took a short-lived 5-4 lead in the 6^th before New Hampshire tied it again in the bottom of the frame. The Senators finally broke through in the 7^th for good with two runs to make it 7-5.

THE BIG PLAY

After Brady House and Yohandy Morales led off the 7^th inning with back-to-back singles, Dérmis Garcia drove them both home with a two-RBI double to break a 5-5 score and give the Senators the lead for good.

FILIBUSTERS

Yohandy Morales went 4-for-5 with two runs scored and an RBI… The Senators stole five bases, with Dylan Crews swiping two… Holden Powell and Nash Walters combined to throw three hitless innings in relief… Nash Walters recorded his 4^th save and extended his scoreless inning streak to 11.2 innings… The Senators struck out 15 times, just shy of their season high of 16 against Erie on April 5^th… Robert Hassell III went 1-for-5 with an RBI single in the 6^th to extend his on-base streak to 20 games.

ON THE DOCKET

The Senators and New Hampshire Fisher Cats play game two of their six-game series Wednesday at 11:05 a.m. at Delta Dental Stadium. The game can be heard on 1400am, 96.5 FM & 95.3 FM, Sports Radio Harrisburg, beginning at 10:50 a.m.

Please find the game summary HERE.