Potomac Walks Off Wood Ducks 4-3
Woodbridge, VA-In a wacky bottom of the ninth inning, the Potomac Nationals (14-21) picked up a 4-3 walk-off win over the Down East Wood Ducks (27-11). With the bases loaded and two outs in the home half of the final inning, 1B Aldrem Corredor hit a ground ball deep into
Woodbridge, VA-In a wacky bottom of the ninth inning, the Potomac Nationals (14-21) picked up a 4-3 walk-off win over the Down East Wood Ducks (27-11). With the bases loaded and two outs in the home half of the final inning, 1B
Potomac got off to a strong start behind LHP
Raquet got early offensive boost, as RF
After Mendez walked the tight rope in the fourth inning, he fell apart in the fifth frame. Canning led off the inning with a single, while Banks followed with a go-ahead RBI double. Two batters later, Banks scored on a groundout from Corredor. Potomac led 3-1 after five innings.
The lead for Potomac lasted just half of an inning, as the Wood Ducks tagged Raquet for a pair of runs in the sixth. CF
With the game tied in the ninth inning, RHP
Off of the wild win, the P-Nats will look to make it consecutive victories over Down East, as the two teams are set to square off on Tuesday night. RHP
First pitch at Northwest Federal Field on Tuesday night is set for 7:05pm. The Potomac broadcast will get underway at 6:50pm with the P-Nats Leadoff Show. You can listen to the Potomac broadcast at potomacnationals.com or on the TuneIn Radio App.
The Potomac Nationals of the Carolina League play at Northwest Federal Field at Pfitzner Stadium in Woodbridge, Virginia, and are the Carolina League affiliate of the Washington Nationals. The Potomac Nationals have claimed five Carolina League Championship titles (1982, 1989, 2008, 2010, and 2014) and nine CL Northern Division Championships. Sponsorship opportunities for the P-Nats' 2018 season and beyond are available, as well as all-inclusive corporate picnic outings to watch the future stars of the Washington Nationals at The Pfitz. 2018 Potomac Nationals season tickets and mini plans are now on sale. For more information on Potomac Nationals 2018 season tickets, mini plans, group outings, picnic packages, fundraisers, and all things Red, White, and Blue, visit the P-Nats online at www.potomacnationals.com, follow the P-Nats on Facebook (@PotomacNationals), Twitter (@PNats42), and Instagram (@pnats42), or call the Potomac Nationals' Extreme Custom Collision Ticket Office at 703-590-2311.
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