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Squirrels sweep Saturday doubleheader, extending winning streak to four
Published Sunday, May. 9, 2021, 12:10 am
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The Richmond Flying Squirrels took both games of a doubleheader against the Hartford Yard Goats on Saturday at The Diamond, winning 2-0 and 9-5 to extend their winning streak to four games.
Game 1
Matt Frisbee.
Richmond opened the scoring in the first inning. After
Heliot Ramos doubled and later pushed to third base on a groundout,
David Villar rocketed his second double of the season to score Ramos and gave the Flying Squirrels a 1-0 lead against Hartford starter Matt Dennis.
Big night from Ryan Howard lifts Flying Squirrels to win over Hartford
Published Thursday, May. 6, 2021, 9:25 am
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Ryan Howard picked up three hits and drove in a pair, including the go-ahead run in the eighth inning, as the Richmond Flying Squirrels topped the Hartford Yard Goats, 6-4, on Wednesday night at The Diamond.
The Flying Squirrels (1-1) collected 14 hits on the night to even the season-opening series with the Yard Goats (1-1).
With the game tied, 4-4, in the bottom of the eighth, Howard drove an RBI double off of Yoan Aybar (Loss, 0-1) to put the Flying Squirrels ahead. Kyle Mottice followed with a squeeze bunt single to push the lead to 6-4.