RiverDogs Rally in Ninth to Stun Fireflies
CHARLESTON, S.C. (Interstat) — Cooper Flemming hit a two-run homer and delivered a walk-off single in the ninth inning Sunday, lifting the Charleston RiverDogs to an 8-7 win over the Columbia Fireflies at Joseph Riley Ballpark.
Flemming went 4 for 5 with a home run and three RBIs, including his game-winning single that scored Caden Bodine and himself to cap a three-run rally. Bodine went 3 for 4 and scored three times.
Columbia built a 7-4 lead with a four-run fifth inning, keyed by RBI singles from Stone Russell and Josh Hammond. Connor Rasmussen added a sacrifice fly.
Charleston chipped away before its final at-bat against loser Andy Basora (0-2). Winner Trey Pooser (3-0) pitched a scoreless ninth.
The teams are both 8-7. Attendance was 4,611. Time of game was 2:32.