
Seven-run third pushes Altoona past Richmond
The Richmond Flying Squirrels could not overcome a seven-run third inning by the Altoona Curve, falling, 8-3 on Saturday at The Diamond in front of 6,475 fans.

The Richmond Flying Squirrels could not overcome a seven-run third inning by the Altoona Curve, falling, 8-3 on Saturday at The Diamond in front of 6,475 fans.

The Richmond Flying Squirrels scored seven runs on 11 hits in the first three innings but could not overcome a comeback from the Altoona Curve, falling, 10-7 on Friday at The Diamond in front of 6,757 fans.

The Richmond Flying Squirrels allowed nine unanswered runs to the Altoona Curve, falling, 9-2, on Thursday at The Diamond in front of 6,417 fans.

Congressman A. Donald McEachin (VA-04) announced an AmeriCorps VISTA project award of $143,088 from the Corporation of National and Community Service to Richmonders Involved to Strengthen Our Community.

The Richmond Flying Squirrels tallied 10 hits for the fourth consecutive game but could not overcome a three-run fifth by the Bowie Baysox, falling 6-4 on Tuesday at Prince George’s Stadium.

Jalen Miller, Heath Quinn, and Johneshwy Fargas each hit a solo home run to help the Richmond Flying Squirrels edge the Bowie Baysox, 3-2, on Monday at Prince George’s Stadium.

The Richmond Flying Squirrels rallied with four runs in the eighth, but lost late to the Altoona Curve, 8-6, in the series finale at Peoples Natural Gas Field on Sunday afternoon.

The Richmond Flying Squirrels tied a season high with eight runs on a season-high 11 hits to knock off Altoona, 8-5, on Saturday at PNG Field and snap a six-game losing streak.

The Richmond Flying Squirrels failed to score on Friday at PNG Field, falling to the Altoona Curve, 7-0. The loss extended Richmond’s losing streak to six games.

Despite a strong six-inning start from Conner Menez, the Richmond Flying Squirrels allowed five runs in the seventh inning and lost, 7-2, on Wednesday as the Reading Fightin Phils completed a three-game sweep at The Diamond.
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