Dalbec Homers for Third-Straight Game, PawSox Fall In Extras
PAWTUCKET, R.I. - The Pawtucket Red Sox (56-76) dropped an extra-inning affair for a second-straight game, falling to the Scranton/Wilkes-Barre RailRiders (71-62) 7-4 in 10 innings on Monday night at McCoy Stadium.RailRiders designated hitter Ryan McBroom belted a three-run, go-ahead home run in the 10th inning to propel Scranton/Wilkes-Barre to
PAWTUCKET, R.I. - The Pawtucket Red Sox (56-76) dropped an extra-inning affair for a second-straight game, falling to the Scranton/Wilkes-Barre RailRiders (71-62) 7-4 in 10 innings on Monday night at McCoy Stadium.
RailRiders designated hitter
The loss marked the 25th time the PawSox have lost in the opponent's final at-bat.
The RailRiders grabbed an early lead thanks to a two-out rally in the first inning. After
The PawSox were held without a hit and a run by RailRiders starter
In the bottom of the sixth, Dalbec blasted a two-run, opposite-field homer to put Pawtucket in front 3-1. Dalbec has now homered in three consecutive games and has amassed 26 home runs on the season in his time between Portland and Pawtucket.
Scranton/Wilke-Barre responded with a pair of runs in the seventh to tie the game at three.
They took a 4-3 lead in the ninth inning when
PawSox lefty
The PawSox and RailRiders continue this four-game series tomorrow at 7:05 p.m. Pawtucket right-hander
The homestand runs Monday-Monday (August 26th through September 2nd) against the Yankees' and Phillies' Triple-A affiliates.
Tomorrow, the PawSox will play as the popular Osos Polares de Pawtucket for the final time this season. Then on August 29 (Thursday), the PawSox will host Team Poster and Autograph Night. The first 5,000 fans entering the stadium will receive a full-color PawSox Team Poster suitable for framing. From 5-6 PM before the game, fans will also be allowed on the field for pictures and autographs with their favorite players. On August 30 (Friday), the PawSox will take the field as the Pawtucket Fightin' Quahogs in a name change that pays homage to one of Rhode Island's most famous cuisines. The PawSox will wear caps and jerseys featuring the Fightin' Quahogs logo for the second game of that Friday doubleheader. On August 31 (Saturday), fans can enjoy post-game fireworks set to music from Motown. On September 1 (Sunday), fans can play catch on the field and then run the bases post-game on a Sunday FunDay.
During the homestretch, the PawSox will admit for free children 16 and under. They'll also let "kids run the show" at each game. Parents also have the option to partake of a new "End of Summer Family Bargain" in which they each receive a General Admission ticket, $2 in loaded value (good for food, beverage, or merchandise), and a PawSox cap, all for $12 (a $26 value).
Good tickets are available, and fans can visit the McCoy Stadium box office, which is open Monday-Friday from 10 a.m. to 5:00 p.m., and during all home games. Fans can also call (401) 724-7300 or log on to PawSox.com for tickets.