
Three-run eighth lifts Richmond past Reading
The Richmond Flying Squirrels (41-43) used a three-run eighth inning to prevail 7-4 over the Reading Fightin Phils (37-47) Wednesday at FirstEnergy Stadium.

The Richmond Flying Squirrels (41-43) used a three-run eighth inning to prevail 7-4 over the Reading Fightin Phils (37-47) Wednesday at FirstEnergy Stadium.

A five-run sixth inning doomed the Richmond Flying Squirrels (40-43) as they were downed by the Reading Fightins (37-46), 7-5, on Tuesday night at FirstEnergy Stadium. Reading has now won seven of the last eight games between the two clubs.

The Reading Fightin Phils (36-46) rolled past the Richmond Flying Squirrels (40-42), 4-1, on Monday night at FirstEnergy Stadium. It marked the sixth victory for Reading in the last seven meetings between the two clubs.

The Richmond Flying Squirrels (40-41) cruised behind left-hander Chris Gloor to an efficient, 2-0, win over the Erie SeaWolves (41-39) at Jerry Uht Park on Sunday afternoon. The ninth shutout of the year for the Squirrels allowed them to split the four-game series.

The Erie SeaWolves (41-38) claimed a 5-2 win over the mistake-prone Richmond Flying Squirrels (39-41) on Saturday night at Jerry Uht Park. The Squirrels put 10 SeaWolves on base throughout the night by committing three errors, walking six and hitting a man.

The Erie SeaWolves (40-38) stunned the Richmond Flying Squirrels (39-40), 10-9, walking off on back-to-back home runs in the bottom of the ninth inning at Jerry Uht Park on Friday night. It marked the first win of the year for Erie over the Squirrels, as Richmond had won the first four meetings.

The Richmond Flying Squirrels (39-39) cruised behind All-Star lefty Jack Snodgrass to a, 3-1, victory over the Erie SeaWolves (39-38) on Thursday night at Jerry Uht Park. The Squirrels return to .500 with the win, their fourth straight over Erie.

The Bowie Baysox (37-38) jumped out to an early lead and never looked back, dropping the Richmond Flying Squirrels (38-39), 7-4, in front of 4,970 at The Diamond on Wednesday afternoon.

The Bowie Baysox (36-38) blanked the Richmond Flying Squirrels (38-38), 1-0, in game one of a doubleheader on Tuesday night at The Diamond. However, the Richmond bats awoke in the second game, and the Squirrels scored a, 7-6, win to split the twin-bill. With the split, the Squirrels will have the chance to win the four-game series on Wednesday afternoon.

The Richmond Flying Squirrels (37-37) cruised behind right-hander Taylor Rogers to a commanding 8-0 victory over the Bowie Baysox (35-37) in front of 4,163 on Monday night at The Diamond. It marked the league-leading eighth shutout of the season for the Squirrels.
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