The games have been extra close over in Winston-Salem this week, with the Greensboro Grasshoppers taking on the Winston-Salem Dash…Final from Tuesday was Dash, 7-6, in 10 Innings…Wednesday night it went Hoppers over Dash, 4-2, in 10 Innings…Thursday night you had the Hoppers winning again, this time, 4-3…Two one-run games, and a two-run game, and two of the games go Ten Innings…Tight/Close Baseball in the Twin Cities with Greensboro leading the Six-Game Series now, 2-1…This is our Fred Anderson of Raleigh Game Report…..
Final Again from Thursday night, at Truist Stadium, in Winston-Salem, N.C.:
Greensboro Grasshoppers 4, Winston-Salem Dash 3
WP:Carlson Reed(1-2)/LP:Justin Sinibaldi(0-2)/SV:Matt Ager(1)
Hoppers' Line-4- 7-0 Dash' Line- 3-10-2
Grasshoppers improve to (14-10), and the WS Dash fall to (15-9)…
The Greensboro Grasshoppers scored Two Runs in the First Inning, and then Two More Runs in the Fifth Inning, to win the contest, 4-3…
Here is how the Hoppers’ scoring went…..
Top 1st
Easton Carmichael singles on a ground ball to center fielder Ryan Burrowes. Sammy Stafura scores. Matt King to 2nd.
GBO 1,WS 0
Tony Blanco Jr. out on a sacrifice fly to center fielder Ryan Burrowes. Matt King scores. Easton Carmichael to 3rd.
GBO 2,WS 0
Top 5th
Jared Jones doubles on a fly ball to center fielder Ryan Burrowes. Matt King scores. Easton Carmichael scores.
GBO 4,WS 1
In the ballgame for the Greensboro Grasshoppers, Easton Carmichael went 2-4/Run/RBI, and Jared Jones was 2-4/Double/2 RBI…
Hoppers’ starting pitcher Carlson Reed worked Five Innings, allowing 1 Run, on 5 Hits, with 2 BBs/4 Ks…It was like a Piggy-Back Start for Matt Ager, as he came on and went Four Innings for the Hoppers, and he gave up 2 Runs, on 5 Hits, with 2 BBs/5 Ks…Solid Hoppers pitching, with Reed(WP) and Ager(SV) really getting the job done…
Game Details:
Attendance-2,401
Time of Game-2:13
Game Time Temp-73 Degrees and Clear
Up Next:Greensboro Grasshoppers(14-10) at the WS Dash(15-9) on Friday night at 6:30pm…Games at Truist Stadium, in Winston-Salem, N.C.