Ross Heffley came off the bench and never even had to swing his bat as Heffley reached on a in the seven to lead the Orleans Firebirds (3-4) to an 8-2 win over the Brewster Whitecaps (3-3) on Saturday at Stony Brook.

With the score tied at one,.

The offense exploded for the the Orleans Firebirds in the seventh. In the inning the Orleans Firebirds scored six runs.

Matt Koch helped the Orleans Firebirds take the lead for good in the seventh inning. After Devin Lohman singled, Koch came to the plate with the score tied at one in the seventh inning, and, scoring Lohman.

Koch racked up four RBIs on one hit for the Orleans Firebirds. He.

Tommy Kahnle improved to 1-0 on the year by picking up the win for the Orleans Firebirds. He struck out one, walked one and surrendered no hits.

Mark Gormley ended up on the wrong side of the pitching decision, charged with his first loss of the year. He lasted just zero innings, walked two, struck out none, and allowed five runs.