Garcia Drives in Three as RiverDogs Take Opener Against Suns
CHARLESTON, S.C. - First baseman Dermis Garcia ripped an RBI double and drove in a pair with a single as the Charleston RiverDogs topped the Hagerstown Suns in a 6-4 series opener that 4,089 Riley Park goers took in on Friday evening.The 20-year-old broke out of a 1-for-20 slump with
CHARLESTON, S.C. - First baseman
The 20-year-old broke out of a 1-for-20 slump with a first inning double to left off Hagerstown starter
Metzgar reached on errors in his first two plate appearances, scoring his first time aboard before plating
Cuevas tripled home center fielder
21-year-old
Mauricio's strong night furthered a dominant stretch for RiverDogs starting pitching, which has a 2.13 ERA over 46 1/3 innings in the last eight games.
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Ballpark Fun
Fans heard through the grapevine that there were Home Telecom fireworks, and they weren't too proud to beg for the postgame show set to the songs of Motown. Also, the RiverDogs wore their red jerseys to honor of the military, and fans who wore red saved a buck at the gate.
Upcoming
Game two of the four-game series continues on Saturday at 6:05 with "Dog Talk" starting at 5:30 on "The Big Talker" WTMA 1250 AM and streaming live at riverdogs.com and the RiverDogs' TuneIn radio station. Charleston right-hander
RiverDogs single-game tickets, including options to the Riley Park Club, are available for the remainder of the 2018 campaign, the club's 25th season as the RiverDogs and their "175th season in dog years." Ticket information can be secured by contacting the box office at (843) 577-DOGS (3647) or online at www.riverdogs.com.
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