In a game that stretched three-and-a-half hours, not a second was wasted without action. The Flying Boxcars erase a 10-1 fifth inning lead from the Dirty Birds. With tonight’s 13-12 win, Hagerstown now sits atop the north by two games.
Two former major league pitchers took the mound tonight being DJ Johnson for Hagerstown and Keyvius Sampson for Charleston. Sampson got the better of Johnson, but the Boxcars’ late heroic efforts made the difference.
Alex Isola struck first for the Boxcars jumping out to a 1-0 lead with a solo home run in the first. The Dirty Birds retaliated with seven runs in the second and third, aided by a two-run home run from Shawon Dunston, who has three long balls in the last two games…