
Squirrels shut out twice in doubleheader sweep
The Richmond Flying Squirrels failed to score against the Bowie Baysox in either game of Monday’s doubleheader, losing, 5-0, in Game 1 before dropping Game 2, 2-0, at The Diamond.

The Richmond Flying Squirrels failed to score against the Bowie Baysox in either game of Monday’s doubleheader, losing, 5-0, in Game 1 before dropping Game 2, 2-0, at The Diamond.

Virginia gas prices are unchanged in the past week, averaging $2.54/g today, according to the GasBuddy daily survey of 4,081 stations.

AARP has announced the awardees for its 2019 AARP Community Challenge grant program, including two recipients in Virginia.

The Richmond Flying Squirrels scored six runs in the first inning but allowed a season-high 14 runs to lose, 14-7, to the Erie SeaWolves on Sunday at The Diamond.

Starting Sunday night, a contractor working for the Virginia Department of Transportation will begin paving westbound Interstate 64 in Albemarle County.

Bryce Hall was a two-star recruit as a high-school senior. Think about that. You never hear about two-stars. May not have been aware that rating services even bother to track guys who would get a two-star rating.

Brandon Lawson allowed one hit over a career-high eight shutout innings, but the Erie SeaWolves scored six runs in the 10th inning to beat the Richmond Flying Squirrels in extra innings, 6-2, on Friday night at The Diamond.

Ryder Jones broke up a potential no-hitter with a two-out, two-strike double in the ninth inning, but the Richmond Flying Squirrels stranded the bases loaded and lost to the Erie SeaWolves, 3-0

The Richmond Flying Squirrels scored five runs in the first two innings and collected a season-high 15 hits beat the Hartford Yard Goats, 6-5, on Wednesday at Dunkin’ Donuts Park.

Gov. Ralph Northam today announced that the Virginia Lottery recorded its biggest year yet, with sales reaching over $2.29 billion and profits totaling nearly $650 million in the last fiscal year, which ended on June 30.
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