Home Game Notes: Turks travel to New Market on Tuesday
Sports

Game Notes: Turks travel to New Market on Tuesday

AFP

The Harrisonburg Turks (4-10) and the New Market Rebels (8-6) face off at Rebel Park tonight. Start time will be 7:30pm.

The probable starter for the Rebels is Joe Bobiak (1-1). In his three appearances this season, Bobiak pitched 11 innings giving up 14 hits and adding 12 strikeouts. His ERA is 4.90. The Turks probable starter is not available.

There has been a few new additions to the Turks roster over this past weekend, three from the Deamon Deacons of Wake Forest. Cater Bach and Chris Farish who are both pitchers made their first appearances as well as Nick DiPonzio who plays in the outfield. Tevin Mitchell, from Cal Santa Barbara, has made his way into the starting lineup. He has been playing at shortstop. The newest addition to the Turks roster is Brendan Venter. He played his college ball McLennan and will be transferring to Auburn University. He played in 60 games for McLennan and batted .385 in 2016 and .353 this past season. He had 15 homers and 69 RBI in each of his two seasons.

On Wednesday, the Turks will be back at home against Woodstock (7-7). Last time the Turks played the River Bandits they fell 10-3. Start time at Veterans Memorial Park is 7:30pm.

Wednesday’s game will be June is Dairy Month Pack the Park Night! Fans that present the ad from the DNR will get free admission into the game.

Other games tonight:

  • Strasburg @ Waynesboro – 7pm
  • Woodstock @ Front Royal – 7pm
  • Staunton @ Covington – 7pm

Support AFP




Multimedia

 

AFP

AFP

Have a guest column, letter to the editor, story idea or a news tip? Email editor Chris Graham at [email protected]. Subscribe to AFP podcasts on Apple PodcastsSpotifyPandora and YouTube.

Latest News

acc football
Football

Review: Dumb USA Today column ranks ACC Football programs, 1-17

school crossing sign
Local

Albemarle County school administrator placed on leave amid sexual harassment probe

An assistant superintendent at Albemarle County Public Schools has been placed on leave amid accusations of sexual harassment against female employees and the head of a volunteer school advocacy group.

Douglas Woodside
Local

Waynesboro teacher’s aide tried to force hand sanitizer into student’s mouth

A teacher’s aide in Waynesboro arrested in May in a classroom incident with a fifth-grader had two charges related to the case certified to the grand jury.

rivanna water pipeline
Local

Charlottesville: Blasting work scheduled for Friday on water line project

waynesboro map
Local

Waynesboro gets approval for planning grant for community kitchen

cats
Local

Local animal shelter faces emergency situation with new cat intakes

richmond map
Virginia

Richmond: Suspect in custody in stabbing of Virginia State Police special agent