Atlantic League Baseball: Dirty Birds Win Fourth in a Row with Homer in the Ninth

Atlantic League baseball: Dirty Birds win fourth in a row with homer in the ninth

James Nelson's eighth home run of the season on Tuesday broke a tie game and helped the Charleston Dirty Birds to their fourth straight win with a 5-4 victory over the High Point Rockers.

Birds trip Rockers, 5-4 | High Point Rockers Baseball

By Camden Connolly HIGH POINT, NC- With the game tied 4-4 in the eighth, Charleston designated hitter James Nelson hit a solo home run to give the Dirty Birds a 5-4 win over the High Point Rockers in the series opener on Tuesday night at Truist Point. Trailing 4-2 in the bottom of the eighth, the Rockers struck for two runs to tie the game at 4-4. Luis Gonzalez led off with a bloop double to left and Drew Mendoza drew a walk. Max Viera followed …