November 14, 2024
MINOR LEAGUE BASEBALL

Schrager’s winning hit atones for errors

PORTLAND – Tony Schrager made three errors at third base in his first game for the Portland Sea Dogs, but his line drive off the left-field wall drove in the winning run in the bottom of the 12th inning to defeat the Reading Phillies 9-8 Wednesday in the Eastern League.

Portland catcher Kelly Shoppach made two errors in the 11th inning as Reading scored three times to take an 8-5 lead, but his sacrifice fly tied it in the bottom of the inning.


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