Valley Cats Top IronBirds in Game One
Troy, N.Y. - Aberdeen came into Tri-City needing two out of three, and took a loss on Jimmy Murphy's complete game. Two homers powered the Valley Cats to a 4-2 win.RUNS ON RAMOS: Milton Ramos saw a fastball from Shawn Dubin in the second inning and blasted it over the left field
Troy, N.Y. - Aberdeen came into Tri-City needing two out of three, and took a loss on
RUNS ON RAMOS:
PINEDA PLATES ONE: In the tfourth inning
VALDEZ CRANKS:
LUIS LEAVES: Tri-City designated hitter Luis Encarnacion topped his teammate in the seventh with a 112 MPH homer over the left field wall. Aberdeen trailed 4-2 after seven.
MURPHY LASTS: Jimmy Murphy threw the longest outing of any IronBird this season. He ended up getting through all eight innings and allowing the four earned runs. Murphy's complete game is the second longest performance by an IronBird pitcher ever.
UP NEXT: Another big one. Game two between the 'Birds and the Cats is Monday night at 7:05 from Joeseph L. Bruno stadium.