
Richmond Flying Squirrels drop opener at Harrisburg
The Richmond Flying Squirrels (67-66) could not take advantage of a loss from the Western Division wild card- leading Altoona Curve in a 6-5 defeat at Metro Bank Park in Harrisburg on Monday night.

The Richmond Flying Squirrels (67-66) could not take advantage of a loss from the Western Division wild card- leading Altoona Curve in a 6-5 defeat at Metro Bank Park in Harrisburg on Monday night.

The Richmond Flying Squirrels, Double-A affiliate of the San Francisco Giants, are excited to announce that they have added even more promotional power to the final four games of the regular season, September 4-7 at The Diamond.

Registration is open for Virginia’s third Urban Agriculture Summit, which will be held Oct. 22 and 23 at the Crowne Plaza Hotel in Richmond.

Ricky Oropesa is unstoppable. The Squirrels first baseman collected his second consecutive multi-homer game in a 12-2 drubbing of Akron on Sunday afternoon at Canal Park.

Ricky Oropesa clubbed a pair of homers and drove home five runs in a 5-3 Richmond win over Akron on Saturday night at Canal Park.

The Squirrels (64-65) struggled to hold onto a one-run lead late on Thursday night in Akron as the RubberDucks (68-63) stole the series opener 6-5 at Canal Park.

Matt Lujan blanked the Senators over seven innings on Wednesday night in a 3-0 Squirrels victory at The Diamond in front of a sellout crowd of 9,560 fans.

In September Richmond International Raceway ticketholders will have the chance to meet some of its stars at RIR’s NASCAR XFINITY Series autograph session.

Richmond (63-64) All-Star lefty Kelvin Marte stuck out a career-high nine batters over eight sterling innings to sink the Senators (62-67) 2-1 on Tuesday Night at The Diamond.

The Richmond Flying Squirrels (62-64) failed to close out a 3-1 lead in the ninth inning Monday as the Harrisburg Senators plated three runs and stole the series opener 4-3 at The Diamond.
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