Flying Squirrels earn walk-off win over Bowie to cap season-opening homestand
RICHMOND - The Richmond Flying Squirrels picked up a 3-2, walk-off win over the Bowie Baysox with a game-winning single by Johneshwy Fargas in the bottom of the ninth inning on Wednesday at The Diamond in front of a crowd of 6,177 fans to finish the season-opening homestand with a
RICHMOND - The Richmond Flying Squirrels picked up a 3-2, walk-off win over the Bowie Baysox with a game-winning single by
With the game tied at two in the bottom of the ninth,
The walk-off win is the second for the Flying Squirrels in the first six games of the season.
Richmond (4-2) opened the scoring in the bottom of the first against left-hander
Bowie (2-4) tied the game in the third against right-hander
The Flying Squirrels reclaimed the lead in the bottom of the sixth. Miller singled with one out-Richmond's first hit since the first inning-stole second base and moved to third on a throwing error by Bowie catcher
The Baysox struck back in the next half-inning, again aided by a Flying Squirrels error. With
Following an off day on Thursday, Richmond hits the road for the first time this season, beginning a three-game set with the Reading Fightin' Phils on Friday at 7:10 p.m. Left-hander
The Flying Squirrels return to The Diamond on Wednesday, April 18 to begin a three-game series against the Altoona Curve. First pitch is schedule at 6:35 p.m., and gates open at 5:30. As part of Multi-Cultural Night, performance groups representing countries around the world will perform prior to the game. After the game, In-Your-Face Fireworks will blast off inside The Diamond. Wednesday is also the second Reading Night of the season, where students who complete the "Go Nuts for Reading" program presented by M&T Bank will receive a free General Admission ticket to their school's designated game and get to participate in a pregame parade beginning at 5:45 p.m.
For tickets or more information, call 804-359-3866 (FUNN), visit SquirrelsBaseball.com/Tickets or stop by the Flying Squirrels box office.