Pizza Rats Win Their Debut 4-2 Over the Ironbirds!
STATEN ISLAND - After struggling to score runs over the last two games as the Staten Island Yankees, the Staten Island Pizza Rats introduced themselves to the New York Penn League with a bang, doubling up the Aberdeen IronBirds 4-2, thanks to a big four-run, fifth-inning rally at Richmond County
STATEN ISLAND - After struggling to score runs over the last two games as the Staten Island Yankees, the Staten Island Pizza Rats introduced themselves to the New York Penn League with a bang, doubling up the Aberdeen IronBirds 4-2, thanks to a big four-run, fifth-inning rally at Richmond County Bank Ballpark on Friday night.
After scoring only two runs over the first two games of the series, Staten Island, playing as the Pizza Rats as the will for each of the five 2018 Saturday home games, doubled that scoring total in the fifth frame alone, thanks to a pair of clutch hits by
Down 2-0, Staten Island loaded the bases in that inning thanks to walks by
The deadlock did not last long, as two pitches later, Chaparro drilled a double into left field, scoring Gray and Smith to put the Pizza Rats on top by the eventual final score of 4-2.
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