
Binghamton Mets nip Richmond Flying Squirrels, 6-5
The Richmond Flying Squirrels (54-52) struggled with runners on base in a frustrating 6-5 loss to the B-Mets on Saturday night in front of 8,007 fans at The Diamond.

The Richmond Flying Squirrels (54-52) struggled with runners on base in a frustrating 6-5 loss to the B-Mets on Saturday night in front of 8,007 fans at The Diamond.

An already overtaxed Richmond bullpen was able to cover eight innings of relief to snap the Flying Squirrels six game losing streak with a 6-1 win on Friday night against the Mets.

The B-Mets unloaded with eight runs over the final three innings against the Richmond Flying Squirrels in a 11-3 victory in the series opener on Thursday night at The Diamond.

The Altoona Curve (57-48) completed a three-game series sweep of the Flying Squirrels (53-50) with a 1-0 win on Wednesday afternoon at Peoples Natural Gas Field in Altoona, PA.

Governor McAuliffe announced today that the Virginia Tourism Corporation (VTC) will partner with Richmond 2015, the organizer of the nine-day UCI Road World Championships cycling event to be held in Richmond this September.

Curve lefty Steven Brualt whirled six shutout innings and drove home a pair of runs to take down the Squirrels 3-0 on Tuesday night at Peoples Natural Gas Field in Altoona, PA.

The Richmond Flying Squirrels, Double-A affiliate of the San Francisco Giants, are excited to introduce the all-new 500 Club program, a new way for companies, groups and organizations to enjoy the Flying Squirrels push towards the 2015 postseason.

Beginning with the 2015-16 season, when Spider basketball teams are victorious in the Robins Center, the triumphs will be accomplished and celebrated on a floor named for the school’s all-time winningest coach.

Erie took advantage of a shaky Squirrels start in a 10-1 victory over Richmond on Sunday afternoon at Jerry Uht Park.

The Erie SeaWolves (38-61) snapped the Flying Squirrels (53-46) six game winning streak with a walkoff base hit in an exciting 5-4 affair on Saturday night at Jerry Uht Park.
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