Adam Hall’s Aberdeen IronBirds scored five runs with two outs in the ninth inning and scored twice in the 10th to top the Jersey Shore BlueClaws 10-8 at the ShoreTown Ballpark, dropping the BlueClaws to one game back of first place Brooklyn with seven games left in the regular season.
The IronBirds, who scored three times in the ninth inning in the previous game, scored five times to tie the game, all with two outs. Frederick Bencosme doubled in two. Samuel Basallo doubled in two and Creed Willems, tied the game with an RBI single.
After the BlueClaws didn't score in the ninth, Aberdeen got two in the 10th to take the lead. Carter Young's groundout put the IronBirds in front before Frederick Bencosme singled home the second run of the inning. Dylan Heid came on and threw a scoreless 10th to earn the save.
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