Threshers Surge Back, Walk Off to Earn Doubleheader Split
CLEARWATER, Fla. - Down 8-0 early in game two on Tuesday, the Threshers fought their way back to upend the Palm Beach Cardinals, 11-10 to earn a doubleheader split at Spectrum Field.Palm Beach (22-15) took the opener 2-1, and grabbed a commanding lead with eight runs in the first two
CLEARWATER, Fla. - Down 8-0 early in game two on Tuesday, the Threshers fought their way back to upend the Palm Beach Cardinals, 11-10 to earn a doubleheader split at Spectrum Field.
Palm Beach (22-15) took the opener 2-1, and grabbed a commanding lead with eight runs in the first two innings of the nightcap. Clearwater (16-22) completed its largest comeback of the season, rally for five runs in the bottom of the seventh to walk off on a
The Threshers entered the bottom of the seventh down 10-6, but
Following a strikeout,
The Cardinals called upon lefty
After Palm Beach elected to intentionally walk both
Palm Beach grabbed the lead in game one in the third inning, when
Clearwater answered in the home half against starter
The decisive run would come across in the next half inning, when
Clearwater would put the tying run in scoring position in the bottom of the seventh, when
Game three of the four-game set will take place on Wednesday morning, with a 10:30 a.m. first pitch on Education Day at Spectrum Field. The game will be broadcast live on threshersbaseball.com beginning at 10:15 a.m.