Richmond makes it three in a row over Altoona

Left-hander Jack Snodgrass returned to form and led the Richmond Flying Squirrels (6-17) to their third straight win over the Altoona Curve, 4-1, on Wednesday night at Peoples Natural Gas Field.  With the win, Richmond posted their first series win of the season and improved to 4-1 against the Curve on the year.

The Squirrels got off to a quick start against right-hander Tyler Glasnow in the top…

Snodgrass wins 24th for Richmond

The Richmond Flying Squirrels (2-0) rode strong performances from left-hander Jack Snodgrass and three relievers to post a, 1-0, shutout win over the Bowie Baysox (0-2) at The Diamond on Friday night.  Richmond has taken the first two games of the series, each by one run, and delivered their first shutout of the season.

The Squirrels plated the only run of the ballgame against right-hander Elih…

New Britain blasts past fading Flying Squirrels, 7-0

The New Britain Rock Cats (65-64) used a five-run fourth inning to waltz past the Richmond Flying Squirrels (71-59), 7-0, at The Diamond on Wednesday night.  Despite the Squirrels winning the completion of a suspended game on Tuesday, they have officially lost five consecutive games.  With Akron’s victory over Altoona, the Squirrels fell into a first-place tie in the Western Divisionfor the first…