Erie SeaWolves start playoffs against Richmond Flying Squirrels Tuesday night

The Erie SeaWolves will open the Eastern League playoffs against the Richmond Flying Squirrels on Tuesday night at UPMC Park in Erie, Pennsylvania, with first pitch scheduled for 6:35 p.m. ET. This marks Erie's fifth consecutive playoff appearance after winning the second-half title in the Southwest Division. They are looking to continue their streak of reaching the Eastern League Championship Series, having made it to the finals in each of the last four seasons. Erie secured their playoff berth on September 6. The series will shift to Richmond for Game 2 on Thursday and, if necessary, Game 3 on Friday.

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