Senators Cooped Up in Game One 6-2 Loss to Hartford
SummaryIn game one of a doubleheader Saturday, the Hartford Yard Goats defeated the Senators 6-2. It was the second loss in three games by the Senators as their record dropped to 17-4 on the season. Hartford improved to 11-11. Hartford plated three runs in the first, then tacked on runs,
Summary
In game one of a doubleheader Saturday, the Hartford Yard Goats defeated the Senators 6-2. It was the second loss in three games by the Senators as their record dropped to 17-4 on the season. Hartford improved to 11-11. Hartford plated three runs in the first, then tacked on runs, keep their distance from Harrisburg. The Senators tallied two in the fourth, but couldn't get any closer and had 10 of their final 11 batters retired.
Turning Point
Hartford tallied three runs in the first, including an unearned run. However, they didn't stop there and tacked on single runs in the second, third and fourth innings to take control of the game.
On Capitol Hill
With the Gavel
Harrisburg managed just six hits and no player had two hits.
Filibusters
It was the second time in three games that the Sens have given up 3+ runs in the first inning.
With the loss in game one, the Sens are 4-1 against Hartford this season.
Ronald Pena left due to an injury after walking the only batter he faced.
On Deck
After the second game tonight, the Senators and Hartford Yard Goats play the final game of their four-game series Sunday at 1:05 p.m. RH