Frederick Outlasts Potomac in 12 Inning Series Finale
Woodbridge, VA- In search of a series sweep and a season-high seven-game winning streak, the Potomac Nationals (24-20, 61-50) fell to the Frederick Keys (20-27, 55-61) in 12 innings by a final score of 4-3. Thursday's game lasted 3 hours and 50 minutes, just shy of the season-high 3:55.
Woodbridge, VA- In search of a series sweep and a season-high seven-game winning streak, the Potomac Nationals (24-20, 61-50) fell to the Frederick Keys (20-27, 55-61) in 12 innings by a final score of 4-3.
Thursday's game lasted 3 hours and 50 minutes, just shy of the season-high 3:55.
Both teams entered extra innings tied at two, with Frederick striking first in the series finale. 3B
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The P-Nats tied the game in the top of the seventh off of Lowther on a two-out single from 2B
From there, it was a battle of the bullpens between the two teams. LHP
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Potomac responded in the bottom of the frame, tying the game off of RHP
The Keys took the lead for good in the top of the 12th off of RHP
With the loss, The P-Nats fall to 3-3 on the season in extra innings and snap a nine-game winning streak at home.
After taking five games on the six-game homestand, The P-Nats hit the road for a three-game series in Winston-Salem. In the series opener against the Dash, RHP
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