Woodies Fall on a Walk-Off in Frederick
FREDERICK, MD - The Wood Ducks could not sustain a hot start in a 4-3 defeat to the Keys to close the first half. A walk-off homer with two outs in the ninth by Daniel Fajardo won it for Frederick with an 0-2 count.
FREDERICK, MD - The Wood Ducks could not sustain a hot start in a 4-3 defeat to the Keys to close the first half. A walk-off homer with two outs in the ninth by
While the Keys responded in the bottom of the first on a
Garcia returned in the fifth for a two-run double with two outs to tie the game. The Wood Ducks' bullpen would hunker down from there, as
St. John retired each of the first two batters of the ninth and had Fajardo on the ropes with an 0-2 count. Still, the righty managed to yank a line drive down the left field line and over the wall to win it for the Keys.
The All-Star Break begins on Monday as the league takes three days off to mark the halfway point of the season. Six Wood Ducks will participate in the All-Star Classic in Zebulon, NC on Tuesday at 7:00 p.m. Down East will return to action on Thursday for a four-game series in Winston-Salem with the Dash.