Wood and House hit Back-to-Back HRs in 9-2 Loss
Harrisburg Senators Postgame Notes Altoona 9, Harrisburg 2 Summary The Harrisburg Senators lost a rain-shortened game at Altoona 9-2 Saturday night at PNG Field. Altoona plated five runs in the second inning to break open the game and take a 7-0 lead. They scored two more in the third before
Harrisburg Senators Postgame Notes
Altoona 9, Harrisburg 2
Summary
The Harrisburg Senators lost a rain-shortened game at Altoona 9-2 Saturday night at PNG Field. Altoona plated five runs in the second inning to break open the game and take a 7-0 lead. They scored two more in the third before the Senators scored twice in the fourth. Harrisburg broke through when James Wood and Brady House hit back-to-back home runs on consecutive pitches to trim the deficit to 9-2. In the sixth inning, the Senators had the bases loaded and just one out when the umpires stopped play due to imminent inclement weather. The game was called thirty minutes after it went into a delay.
The Big Play
In the second inning, the leadoff batter Andres Alvarez reached base on an error. The next two batters reached before the next two were retired. With two outs, Altoona then scored five runs.
Filibusters
Harrisburg is 4-19 in their past 23 games… The Senators committed two more errors in the game… Today is the final road game of the season for the Senators.
On the Docket
The Senators and Altoona Curve play game six of their six-game series Sunday at 1:00 p.m. The game can be heard on CBS Sports Radio Stations 96.5 FM, 95.3 FM, and 1400 AM beginning at 12:45 p.m.