Aberdeen continued its string of late-inning heroics on Tuesday night against Auburn, this time courtesy of first baseman Michael Flacco’s game-winning double off Travis Garrett to score third baseman Adam Gaylord and give the IronBirds an 8-7 walk-off win and a three-game sweep of the Doubledays. The IronBirds came into the ninth trailing 7-6. Second […]
Mummey’s Walk-Off Grand Slam Makes IronBirds Winners, 7-3
Trent Mummey (Courtesy Photo) Aberdeen’s comeback magic was alive on Sunday night as centerfielder Trent Mummey hit a walk-off grand slam to cap a five-run ninth inning to give the IronBirds a 7-3 victory over the Auburn Doubledays and snap a three-game losing streak. “I was sitting fastball in one spot and he threw it […]
IronBirds Off-Day Notes
Wednesday is Aberdeen’s first day off of the season with the team playing nineteen games since Opening Night on June 18. Currently the IronBirds sit in third place behind Staten Island and Brooklyn in the New York-Penn League McNamara Division with a 9-10 record, three-and-a-half games behind first place Staten Island, a team with a […]
IronBirds Capitalize on Spinner Mistakes, Win 6-2
On a hot Aberdeen evening, the IronBirds put the heat on the Lowell Spinners early and never looked back in a 6-2 victory on Tuesday night at Ripken Stadium. While on Tuesday night, the IronBirds used a franchise-record 19 hits to secure a victory, the team took advantage of three errors by Lowell to take […]
Franchise-Record Pushes Aberdeen Past Lowell, 9-6
Aberdeen saved its best fireworks for the Fifth of July, as an offensive explosion sent the team on a 9-6 victory over Lowell on Monday night. Centerfielder Trent Mummey’s bunt single in the fifth inning was the IronBirds’ 14th hit of the evening, tying the team’s season-high and designated hitter Kipp Schutz’s RBI single two […]
Spinners Outpitch IronBirds, 3-1
The pitching on Sunday night kept any fireworks to a minimum in Lowell’s 3-1 victory over Aberdeen. The lone spark came in the fifth inning when Sean Killeen drilled a pitch from Tim Adleman over the left field wall to break a 0-0 tie. Adleman (0-1, 2.51) had his longest outing as a pro in […]
IronBirds Use Long Ball to Snap Losing Streak
From the Aberdeen IronBirds: Fishkill, NY – The Aberdeen IronBirds hit two home runs Friday night against the Hudson Valley Renegades and behind great pitching won 5-0 to snap a three-game losing streak. The IronBirds got on the board first in the top of the fourth inning. With Jeremy Nowak on first base, Zach Moore […]
Renegades Walk-Off Winners
From the Aberdeen IronBirds: Fishkill, NY – With the scored tied at two in the bottom of the ninth inning, 2B Robby Price hit an RBI-single to left field to give the Hudson Valley Renegades a win over the Aberdeen IronBirds Thursday night, 3-2. The Renegades got on the scoreboard in the first. With one […]