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Greensboro Grasshoppers defeat Frederick Keys in divisional series finale

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Sep 12, 2026, 6:47 AM

Last updated Sep 12, 2026

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Summary

The Greensboro Grasshoppers defeated the Frederick Keys 7-5 in the decisive Game 3 of the South Atlantic League North Division Series on Friday. The game featured four lead changes and three ties at Nymeo Field at Harry Grove Stadium. Greensboro erased a 5-4 deficit in the eighth inning behind a lead-off home run from Edward Florentino and a go-ahead RBI single by Brent Iredale. Frederick failed to rally in the bottom of the ninth, ending their season. Greensboro now advances to the South Atlantic League Championship Series to face Winston-Salem starting Sunday.

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•Greensboro secured a 7-5 win to clinch the North Division Series 2-1.
•Edward Florentino tied the game with an eighth-inning home run.
•Treyson Peters earned the win, pitching two scoreless innings in relief.
•Greensboro faces Winston-Salem in the league championship beginning Sunday.

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6:47 AMYahoo Sports — Frederick Keys process abrupt season-ending loss to Greensboro in back-and-forth divisional finale

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The crowd’s voice rose for Jaiden Lo Re. The 19-year-old, in just his third week of High-A baseball, had the Frederick Keys’ season on his bat. He battled to a full count and stroked a fly ball to straightaway center field. The voices rose a little higher. His Frederick teammates kept faith that this ball would find a way to the ground and kickstart another ninth-inning comeback bid for the ...
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