Winston Salem Dash News: August 3 - August 9, 2024

Winston-Salem Dash Performance Over the Past Week: A Rollercoaster Ride of Wins and Losses

Dash Fall to Greenville Drive, 12-8

In their most recent game on Wednesday, August 7, the Winston-Salem Dash faced a tough loss against the Greenville Drive, falling 12-8 in ten innings at Truist Stadium. Despite a strong effort, the Dash couldn’t hold off the Drive’s relentless offense, leading to a heartbreaking defeat in extra innings.

Sweeping the Asheville Tourists

Earlier in the month, the Dash had a triumphant doubleheader against the Asheville Tourists on July 21. They took game one with a 5-2 victory and followed it up with a 4-3 win in game two. These wins showcased the team’s resilience and ability to perform under pressure, with Juan Carela making a significant impact in game one.

Gladney’s Solo Homer Wins Pitcher’s Duel

On July 19, the Dash celebrated a 1-0 victory over the Asheville Tourists, thanks to a solo homer from DJ Gladney. This game was a testament to the team’s pitching prowess, with Shane Murphy and Peyton Pallette delivering dominant performances on the mound.

Walk-Off Win Against Hickory Crawdads

In a thrilling game on July 6, the Dash rallied to walk-off the Hickory Crawdads, 6-4. After trailing early, the team showed remarkable determination, culminating in a walk-off victory in front of 3,578 fans at Truist Stadium.

Sweeping Doubleheader Over Hickory Crawdads

The Dash also swept a doubleheader against the Hickory Crawdads on July 5, winning game one 7-2 and game two 4-3. This series highlighted the team’s ability to bounce back from adversity, with Tommy Vail and other players contributing significantly to the wins.

Rallying to Beat Bowling Green Hot Rods

On May 25, the Dash came from behind to defeat the Bowling Green Hot Rods, 7-5. After trailing 4-0 early, the team plated runs across each of the next five innings to secure the victory in front of 4,408 fans.

Rallying in Eighth to Take Down Crawdads, 9-6

On June 1, the Dash staged a dramatic comeback against the Hickory Crawdads, winning 9-6. Trailing by a run in the eighth, the team used patience at the plate to wear down the Crawdads’ pitching, ultimately securing the win with a strong performance from Jared Kelley in the ninth inning.

Rallying to Win in Extras Against Rome Emperors

On June 28, the Dash rallied from a 4-0 deficit to walk-off the Rome Emperors in ten innings, 5-4. This game showcased the team’s never-give-up attitude, with Jordan Sprinkle’s sacrifice bunt in the tenth inning securing the win.

The Winston-Salem Dash have demonstrated a remarkable ability to adapt and overcome challenges, making their games a must-watch for any Minor League Baseball fan. With their dynamic performances and thrilling comebacks, the Dash are certainly a team to keep an eye on as the season progresses.

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