Scoring is Fundamental: RailRiders win 10-8
MOOSIC, Pa. (May 23, 2019) - On Thursday, the Scranton/Wilkes-Barre RailRiders entertained a sold-out, STEM School Day crowd of 10,000 fans at PNC Field with a 10-8 victory over the Pawtucket Red Sox. The RailRiders hit four home runs and held off a late PawSox rally to claim the series
MOOSIC, Pa. (May 23, 2019) - On Thursday, the Scranton/Wilkes-Barre RailRiders entertained a sold-out, STEM School Day crowd of 10,000 fans at PNC Field with a 10-8 victory over the Pawtucket Red Sox. The RailRiders hit four home runs and held off a late PawSox rally to claim the series two wins to one.
The PawSox scored a run in the top of the first to take the lead, but
In the second,
Pawtucket got a run back in the top of the third against Scranton/Wilkes-Barre starter
In the bottom of the third,
In the sixth, after Pawtucket scored a run on a passed ball, but Valera responded with a two-run single to extend the lead 10-4.
The PawSox added a run in the eighth and scored three more in the ninth off reliever
Koerner (1-0) picked up the win while
The RailRiders travel to Syracuse on Friday to open a four-game weekend set against the Mets. First pitch is scheduled for 6:35 p.m. at NBT Bank Stadium.