Knights Rally Late, Fall Short 5-4 on Sunday
(LAWRENCEVILLE, GA) -- Second baseman Eddy Alvarez homered during a three-run, top of the ninth inning, but the Charlotte Knights dropped the finale of their three-game series against the Gwinnett Stripers by a score of 5-4 on Sunday afternoon from Coolray Field in Lawrenceville, GA. Gwinnett took two of three
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Down by a score of 4-1, the Knights rallied for three runs against the Gwinnett bullpen in their final inning to tie the game at 4-4. Alvarez started the late-inning rally with a solo home run, his fourth of the season. Left fielder
In the bottom of the ninth inning, with the game tied at 4-4, the Stripers rallied against the Charlotte bullpen to win the game in walk-off fashion.
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The Knights finished the first half of the 2018 season with a 40-49 record.
The Knights will now have Monday through Wednesday off for the 2018 Triple-A All-Star break. The team will return to the baseball diamond on Thursday, July 12th to open a four-game series against the Durham Bulls (Triple-A affiliate of the Tampa Bay Rays) from Durham Bulls Athletic Park in Durham, NC. Pre-game radio coverage of Thursday's 7:05 p.m. game is set for 6:50 p.m. on 730 The Game ESPN Charlotte. Mike Pacheco will have the call for all of the action.