
Richmond Flying Squirrels avoids sweep, tops Trenton, 3-2
The Richmond Flying Squirrels (62-63) pushed across three runs in the fourth inning on Sunday to win 3-2 and avoid the series sweep against the Thunder (65-61) at ARM & HAMMER Park.

The Richmond Flying Squirrels (62-63) pushed across three runs in the fourth inning on Sunday to win 3-2 and avoid the series sweep against the Thunder (65-61) at ARM & HAMMER Park.

The Richmond Flying Squirrels (61-63) relinquished seven runs over the first three innings in an 8-2 loss to the Thunder on Saturday night at ARM & HAMMER Park.

The Richmond Flying Squirrels (61-62) were stymied for the third time this season by Trenton lefty Caleb Smith in a 6-0 loss at ARM & HAMMER Park on Friday night.

Lefty Matt Lujan tossed five scoreless innings and provided the winning run with a double at the plate to lead the Richmond Flying Squirrels (61-61) through a doubleheader split on Wednesday night at NYSEG Stadium.

With a Richmond win already on his 2015 resume, Kurt Busch tried to sneak a second checkered flag in before the rest of the NASCAR field returns in September. That was, until a couple of campers had something to say about it.

The Altoona Curve (64-57) took advantage of three Richmond (60-60) miscues in the sixth inning and managed to hold on late for a 4-3 win over in the series finale on Sunday afternoon at The Diamond.

The Richmond Flying Squirrels (60-59) could not repeat their late-inning heroics from Friday night as they fell on Saturday night, 5-3 to the Altoona Curve in front of a capacity crowd at The Diamond.

The Baysox created separation from the Flying Squirrels with a four-run eighth inning in a 6-1 win Thursday night at Prince George’s Stadium.

The Richmond Flying Squirrels (59-57) exploded with 13 hits to take down the Bowie Baysox (66-50) 9-1 on Wednesday night at Prince George’s Stadium.

The Baysox (65-49) utilized a five-run sixth inning to break through against Squirrels starting pitcher Matt Gage in a 5-1 win over Richmond (58-57) on Tuesday night at Prince George’s Stadium.
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