Altoona takes down Erie 6-3 at UPMC Park
The Tigers announced they’ve designated reliever Bennett Sousa for assignment. That’s the 40-man move for Miguel Díaz, whose contract was selected last night. Detroit just nabbed Sousa off waivers from Milwaukee on Tuesday. It’s possible his stay in the organization won’t result in an appearance, as the Tigers will now have to put him back on waivers.
Erie’s bullpen faltered on Friday as the SeaWolves fell to Altoona 6-3. Tyler Mattison opened for Erie and tossed a scoreless inning in the first. Austin Bergner followed him with two perfect frames out of the bullpen. Jake Higginbotham followed with two scoreless as well. Paul Skenes made his second Erie’s bullpen faltered on Friday
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SeaWolves handle the Curve 4-3 at UPMC Park
Late heroics from Luis Santana and Blake Holub secured a 4-3 win for Erie over Altoona. Erie jumped out to a 1-0 lead in the third inning on consecutive two-out doubles from Justice Bigbie and Jace Jung. Jung hit his RBI double off left-hander Anthony Solometo. In the fourth, the Late heroics from Luis Santana