Fightins Survive Friday the 13th
(Reading, PA) - Friday night's game between the Fightin Phils and Baysox nearly played out like their first meeting on Thursday night, when the Baysox erased a 5-1 deficit in the ninth for a 7-5 win. Trying to get even in game two, Reading had three separate three-run leads and
(Reading, PA) - Friday night's game between the Fightin Phils and Baysox nearly played out like their first meeting on Thursday night, when the Baysox erased a 5-1 deficit in the ninth for a 7-5 win. Trying to get even in game two, Reading had three separate three-run leads and hung on for a 5-4 win to tie the series with two games remaining.
Haseley led off the first with a home run off Baysox starter
The righthander started his night by retiring the first seven batters he faced and Bowie didn't score until the top of the fourth. All-Star
Haseley later led the charge with a one out double in the fifth that found the wall in left center. A single from
During his final inning in the seventh, Arauz allowed a two out home run to
After the Baysox put the first three batters on in the top of the eighth, Aaron Brown was summoned from the bullpen rather quickly. He'd get Joseph on a groundout, but a walk and an error loaded the bases with the Baysox only down a run after scoring twice on a
The lefthander got two quick flyouts to push the Baysox to the brink, but like game one, they continued to battle back.
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