It was a great night for baseball in Erie as the SeaWolves got ready to compete in their first playoff game since 2013. There was excitement in the air at UPMC Park as the SeaWolves prepared to face the Richmond Flying Squirrels in game one of the Eastern League Southwest Division Series. Erie SeaWolves see high ticket sales for game one against Flying Squirrels The game kicked off shortly after 6:30 p.m. The team got some batting practice in earlier Tuesday as they prepared for the big game. The starting pitcher for the night was Reese Olson, 23, who has a record of 8 wins and 6 losses this season, an era of 4.14 and a total of 168 strikeouts this year. Erie SeaWolves fans react to team making playoffs for first time in nearly a decade The atmosphere was great and local fans seemed excited for the action to unfold. They’ve been supportive of the SeaWolves all year. Following<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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