Binghamton Game Recap: Rumble Ponies Fall to Fightin Phils on Friday

Wyatt Young, 2023 Binghamton Rumble Ponies Team Set

For Immediate Release

Date: August 23, 2024    Contact: Matt Levine

BINGHAMTON, N.Y. – The Binghamton Rumble Ponies (25-23, 60-55) fell to the Reading Fightin Phils, 10-3, on Friday night at Mirabito Stadium. Binghamton leads the series, 3-1.

Reading (21-28, 52-65) scored in each inning from the second to the sixth. Otto Kemp scored on a passed ball in the second inning that made it 1-0 against Luis Moreno (3-4).

In the third inning, Justin Crawford hit an RBI double, Erick Brito hit an RBI single, and Carson Taylor hit an RBI double that put Reading up 4-0. In the fourth inning, Marcus Lee Sang drove in a run on a groundout that made it 5-0.

In the fifth inning, Kemp hit a three-run home run against Nolan Clenney that put Reading ahead 8-0. In the sixth inning, Lee Sang tripled and scored on a wild pitch to go up 9-0.

Binghamton put up a three-spot in the sixth inning against starter Jean Cabrera (1-1). Jeremiah Jackson, Kevin Parada, and Rowdey Jordan began the inning with singles to load the bases. Jackson scored on a wild pitch that made it 9-1. Stanley Consuegra drove in Parada to make it 9-2. Drake Osborn hit an RBI double that scored Jordan and made it 9-3.

In the eighth inning, Lee Sang hit an RBI single against Josh Hejka that put Reading ahead 10-3.

The Rumble Ponies continue their six-game series against the Fightin Phils (Double-A, Philadelphia Phillies) on Saturday at Mirabito Stadium. First pitch is set for 6:07 p.m. and the game will be broadcast on WNBF News Radio 1290 & 92.1 FM and MiLB.TV.

Postgame Notes: Wyatt Young hit two singles and extended his on-base streak to 18 games…It marked Young's 21^st multi-hit game…Jackson recorded his 19^th multi-hit game…Parada recorded his 18^th multi-hit game…Ryan Clifford reached base three times on a single and two walks.

Drake O has some juice

An extra base hit brings the Ponies up another run! pic.twitter.com/mADCZP2RUY

— Binghamton Rumble Ponies (@RumblePoniesBB) August 24, 2024