Hickory Crawdads: Quick Runs Fuel 10-3 Victory
The Hickory Crawdads’ lineup provided pitcher Thomas Ireland (W, 1-1) with 5 quick runs, paving the way for a 10-3 victory over the Charleston RiverDogs at L.P. Frans Stadium.
Early Five-Run
The Crawdads’ lineup erupted for 5 runs early in the game, giving Ireland a comfortable lead. Antonis Macias capped the inning with his first home run of the season, a 2-run shot that scored Pablo Guerrero.
Yeremy Cabrera went 2-for-3 with 1 RBI, while Pablo Guerrero went 1-for-5, scoring 2 runs, including the one on Macias’ homer.
Pitching Performances
Thomas Ireland’s Solid Outing
Thomas Ireland (W, 1-1) delivered a strong performance, pitching 5 innings, allowing 4 hits, and recording 2 strikeouts to earn the win.
Brock Porter’s Continued Excellence
Reliever Brock Porter had another great outing, throwing 2 innings, allowing 1 walk, and recording 2 strikeouts.
Looking Ahead
The third game of this 6-game series against the Charleston RiverDogs is scheduled for tomorrow at 6:05 PM.
Stay tuned to The Prospect Times for more Hickory Crawdads recaps as the season continues!