Harrisburg Senators News: August 9 - August 15, 2024

Harrisburg Senators Shine in Recent Performances

The Harrisburg Senators

The Double-A affiliate of the Washington Nationals, have been making waves in the Minor League Baseball scene with their recent performances. Over the past week, the Senators have demonstrated their prowess on the field, showcasing their talent and determination.

Doubleheader Highlights

One of the highlights of their recent games was a doubleheader against the Altoona Curve, where the Senators swept both games, extending Altoona's historic losing streak to 13 games. In the first game, Harrisburg quickly erased Altoona's early 3-0 lead, scoring four runs in the bottom of the third inning. Key performances included Robert Hassell III's RBI-single and Dylan Crews' first career triple, which tied the game. Yohandy Morales then singled to score Crews, giving Harrisburg the lead. The Senators added a crucial insurance run in the fifth inning and another in the sixth, securing a 6-5 win.

In the second game, the Senators continued their winning streak, taking the game 7-2. Despite Altoona's early lead, Harrisburg's Dermis Garcia hit a solo home run, and Onix Vega added a two-run single in the third inning to take the lead. The Senators tacked on three more runs in the sixth inning, solidifying their victory.

Victories Against Richmond

The Senators' success continued in their game against the Richmond Flying Squirrels, where they secured an 8-5 win. The game was tied 2-2 before Richmond took a 5-2 lead, but the Senators fought back, with Yohandy Morales hitting a home run to help secure the win.

Conclusion

These recent performances highlight the Senators' resilience and skill on the field. With their strong lineup and determined play, the Harrisburg Senators are proving to be a force to be reckoned with in the Minor League Baseball scene. Fans are eagerly looking forward to their upcoming games, hoping to see more of the Senators' winning form.

For more information on the Harrisburg Senators, including their schedule, stats, and tickets, visit their official website at www.milb.com/harrisburg.