Pitching Falters Late as P-Nats Drop Final Game of Series
Lynchburg, VA- For the second time in as many games, the Potomac Nationals (22-17) gave up six runs in a single inning en route to a loss at the hands of the Lynchburg Hillcats (22-18). A 5-3 score entering the eighth inning, the decisive frame featured three singles, a walk, an error,
Lynchburg, VA- For the second time in as many games, the Potomac Nationals (22-17) gave up six runs in a single inning en route to a loss at the hands of the Lynchburg Hillcats (22-18).
A 5-3 score entering the eighth inning, the decisive frame featured three singles, a walk, an error, and a three-run home run from 1B
Against LHP
The very next batter, DH
Mills was lifted for RHP
The P-Nats held the lead for most of the game before Lynchburg's big inning, thanks in part to a big day at the plate from 3B
With RHP
Potomac's offense scored all five runs against Lynchburg's starter
After the sweep, The P-Nats return home for the start of an eight-game homestand, their longest of the year. The Wilmington Blue Rocks (17-24) come into town for four games, followed by four more games against the Winston-Salem Dash (23-18).
Tomorrow's first pitch is scheduled for 7:05 pm at Northwest Federal Field at Pfitzner Stadium. Our coverage begins at 6:50pm with the P-Nats Leadoff Show on the Potomac Nationals Baseball Network. You can access our broadcast via potomacnationals.com, the TuneIn App, or the MiLB First Pitch App.
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