Miners split twin-bill with Aigles
| 14 Sep 2017 | 01:15
Sussex County Miners pitcher Alex Demchak delivers.
Trois-Rivières Aigles' Connor Crane swings and misses in the 8th inning.
Trois-Rivières Aigles' Javier Herrera is turned in the opposite direction after avoiding a close inside pitched ball in the 8th inning.
Miners pitcher Alex Demchak looks for a sign.
Sussex Miners pitcher Hector Nelo on the mound.
Trois-Rivières Aigles batter David Glaude watches an incoming ball sail past home plate in the 8th inning.
Trois-Rivières Aigles pitcher Shaun Ellis brings it.
Sussex County Miners batter Carlos Lopez connects late in the game.
AUGUSTA — The Trois-Rivières Aigles (Quebec, Canada) defeated the Sussex County Miners on Friday, September 1, 2017. The final score was 6-4. The minor league baseball game took place at Skylands Stadium in Augusta.
It was a hard fought contest that went into extra innings and was decided in the ninth.
The contest was the first of a doubleheader. The Sussex County Miners got even by winning the second outing by the score 8-1.
— Photos by George Leroy Hunter