Omega Sports Report:Hoppers fall for the third straight game to the Aberdeen IronBirds(Francisco Acuna and Grant Ford bright spots for the home team)

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from Thursday night at First National Bank Field:
Aberdeen IronBirds 9, Greensboro Grasshoppers 4
WP:Houston Roth(1-0)
LP:Domingo Gonzalez(0-2)
Hoppers(4-8)/IronBirds(9-3)

IronBirds' line:9-12-0
Hoppers' line:  4- 7-0

Hopper hitters:Henry Davis 2-3…Francisco Acuna 1-4/HR/2 RBI…
Steak n Shake Players of the Game:Acuna with his first HR of the season, and Grant Ford from the bullpen, who went 3 Innings, giving up no runs, on no hits, with 1 BB and 1 K…During the 6th and 7th innings, Ford retired 5 straight IronBirds by fly out…FO9, FO8, FO8, FO7, and FO6…..Ford letting his defense back him up, and making the work look smooth and easy, in the process…..

CLICK HERE for the Box Score, from the Thursday night Hoppers-IronBirds game….

Attendance:3,674
Time of Game-2:14

Greensboro Grasshoppers in action again on Friday evening vs. the Aberdeen IronBirds(Baltimore Orioles) at 6:30pm, at First National Bank Field…If you can’t make it to the game, you can listen to the game at GSOHoppers.com….