COLUMBUS, Ohio – The Clippers rallied in the seventh inning to beat the Scranton/Wilkes-Barre RailRiders 5-4 in the opener of an eight-game home stand Thursday night.
The four-0run seventh included three doubles as the Clippers got back to .500 on the season.
Trailing 3-1, Columbus scored four runs on four hits in the bottom of the inning, which included two-run doubles by Roberto Perez to tie the game and Adam Abraham to give the Clippers a 5-3 lead.
Kyle Davies (3-4) allowed three runs on seven hits with no walks and a season high seven strikeouts for the win. Jeremy Bleich (0-1) took the loss.
Game two will be at 7:15 p.m. at Huntington Park Friday night.