Fightins and Sea Dogs Wrap Up Most of Doubleheader
(Reading, PA) - With two seven-inning games on the schedule Tuesday for the Fightin Phils and Sea Dogs, at least 14 innings needed to be played. And with bad weather approaching later in the evening, the quicker the games the better. 7,081 fans made their way out to FirstEnergy Stadium
(Reading, PA) - With two seven-inning games on the schedule Tuesday for the Fightin Phils and Sea Dogs, at least 14 innings needed to be played. And with bad weather approaching later in the evening, the quicker the games the better. 7,081 fans made their way out to FirstEnergy Stadium to take in the twin bill, and watched the Sea Dogs win game one no problem 8-4. Game two appeared to be headed that way too, but the Fightins came back with an improbable rally, scoring seven times in the top of the sixth to force extras. And after
In game one, Portland sent seven to the plate in the top of the first against major league rehabber
During his final inning in the fourth, Eickhoff got the first out but left after letting up a game-tying home run to
* Note: The second game of the doubleheader was suspended in the middle of the ninth inning with the Fightin Phils leading 9-7. That game will be completed at 11:45 AM on Wednesday, and the regularly scheduled 9-inning finale of the series will follow the completion of the suspended game.
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