RiverDogs Stymied by Tourists on Tuesday
CHARLESTON, S.C. - The Charleston RiverDogs lineup was held to just three hits and Citadel product JP Sears' run of poor luck continued as the local lefty was handed his fifth losing decision of the season and the Tourists took game two, 6-1, to even the series on Tuesday night
CHARLESTON, S.C. - The Charleston RiverDogs lineup was held to just three hits and Citadel product
Despite owning a sub-3.00 ERA over ten appearances, including nine starts, this season, the former Southern Conference Pitcher of the Year was unable to find his name in the win column after yielding three runs (two earned) to Asheville (25-39). It marked the seventh time the left-hander pitched the minimum five innings to qualify, allowing three earned runs or fewer in each, but failed to garner a victory.
Third baseman
Following Mateo's homer, left fielder
Asheville tied the game in the third when All-Star infielder Brett Boswell cranked a deep shot to left-center off Sears (0-5), the Tourist third baseman's tenth of the season.
The Tourists made it a picket fence effort, adding tallies in the fourth and fifth. Charleston committed the first of three errors on the day to gift Asheville a run in the fourth. Left fielder
Charleston righty
In a matchup of former SoCon hurlers of the year, Furman product
Ballpark Fun
It was another Live & Local Tuesday presented by 105.5 The Bridge at The Joe as the Charleston ball club celebrated their city with local restaurant pop-up Driftwood Pantry, a farmer's market on the concourse, live music and Guest PA announcer Tessa Spencer, one of the co-hosts of "Good Morning Charleston."
Upcoming
The RiverDogs continue the series on Wednesday night at 7:05 p.m. in game three of a four-game set with Asheville. Charleston will send righty
RiverDogs single-game tickets, including options to the Riley Park Club, are now available for 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/tickets.
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