Last week the Worcester Red Sox went south to Harbor Park in Norfolk, Virginia for a series against the first-place Tides (Baltimore), and took four of the six games to climb into a tie for third place in the International League’s East Division and move back over the .500 mark. The WooSox currently have a 35-34 record.
Tuesday
Norfolk 3, WooSox 0
LP: Jake Faria (2-2)
Key Plays for Worcester:
None
WooSox Highlights:
None
What went wrong: You can’t win if you don’t score any runs.
Wednesday
WooSox 13, Norfolk 5
WP: Matt Dermody (3-2)
Key Plays for Worcester:
3rd inning Ronaldo Hernandez two-run single
4th inning Christian Koss RBI single and Bobby Dalbec three-run homer
5th inning Narciso Crook solo home run
6th inning Hernandez three-run homer
8th inning solo homers by Ryan Fitzgerald and Dalbec
9th inning Fitzgerald solo home run
WooSox Highlights:
Thursday
Norfolk 3, WooSox 2
LP: Shane Drohan (2-2)
Key Plays for Worcester:
6th inning Stephen Scott two-run homer
WooSox Highlights:
What went wrong: Can’t win getting just two hits.
Friday
Ppd, rain
Saturday
Game One
WooSox 8, Norfolk 6 (7 innings)
WP: Oddanier Mosqueda (1-1); S: Ryan Sherriff (2)
Key Plays for Worcester:
2nd inning Narciso Crook two-run single
3rd inning Ryan Fitzgerald RBI double
4th inning Nick Sogard RBI single
5th inning Bobby Dalbec solo home run
7th inning Enmanuel Valdez solo homer and Ronaldo Hernandez two-run homer
WooSox Highlights:
Game Two
WooSox 5, Norfolk 2 (7 innings)
WP: Brendan Nail (2-0): S: Andrew Politi (5)
Key Plays for Worcester:
3rd inning Enmanuel Valdez grand slam
7th inning Narciso Crook RBI double
WooSox Highlights:
Sunday
WooSox 11, Norfolk 5
WP: Cam Booser (2-1_
Key Plays for Worcester:
2nd inning Christian Koss RBI single
3rd inning Nick Sogard RBI singe
4th inning Stephen Scott RBI single
7th innings bases loaded walk by Niko Goodrum, Bobby Dalbec RBI single, and Ronaldo Hernandez three-run single.
8th inning Goodrum RBI triple.
WooSox Highlights:
210Sports’ WooSox of the week
Batter: Bobby Dalbec 9-24, 2 2B, 3B, 3 HR, 6 RBI, 7 R, SB
Pitcher: Rio Gomez 5 IP, 2 ER, 8 K, 0 BB
Last week’s transactions
*Tuesday, June 13: Worcester placed Oscar Rangel on the development list.
*Wednesday, June 14: Worcester activated David Hamilton from the 7-day injured list and placed Marcus Wilson on the temporary inactive list.
*Friday, June 16: Worcester released Matt Dermody.
*Saturday, June 17: Worcester added Ryan Fernandez from Portland.
*Sunday, June 18: Boston recalled Chris Murphy from Worcester as the 27th man for the doubleheader and recalled Kaleb Ort from Worcester. Worcester activated Marcus Wilson and Oscar Rangel from the development list.
This week’s schedule
vs Lehigh Valley (Philadelphia)
Tuesday: 6:45pm
Wednesday: 6:45pm
Thursday: 6:45pm
Friday: 6:45pm
Saturday: 4pm
Sunday: 1pm
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