Bryce Shemer brought home the winning run to give the Southern Maryland Nationals (14-24) the lead in the eighth inning, as the Southern Maryland Nationals hung on to beat the D.C. Grays (16-19) 4-3 on Tuesday.
After Bill Root, Shemer came to the plate with the Southern Maryland Nationals trailing by two, and reached on an error, plating Root.Bryan McHale allowed two earned runs, six hits and two walks while striking out five over seven innings of work.
Danny Wissman recorded his first win of the year for the Southern Maryland Nationals. Wissman struck out one, walked none and gave up no hits.
Chris Nee ended up on the wrong side of the pitching decision, charged with his first loss of the year. He lasted just one inning, walked one, struck out none, and allowed two runs.