New Orleans rallies to beat Martella's Pharmacy with walk-off sacrifice fly

Yahoo Sports1 min read • Latest: Aug 7, 2026, 10:39 PM

Last updated Aug 7, 2026

Summary

New Orleans secured a dramatic 5-4 victory over Martella's Pharmacy in the quarterfinals of the AAABA Tournament on August 7. After falling behind by two runs in the ninth inning, New Orleans tied the game and took the lead on Frank Randol's two-run sacrifice fly. Martella's Pharmacy initially led by four runs through the fourth inning. The victory propels New Orleans to a semifinal matchup against Maryland State, which defeated Butler 7-6. The teams previously faced off in Pool B, where New Orleans won 8-0.

Source Links
By the Numbers
  • New Orleans trailed 4-2 entering the ninth inning.
  • Frank Randol drove in the winning runs with a sacrifice fly.
  • Martella's Pharmacy led by four runs early in the game.
  • New Orleans and Maryland State will meet in the semifinals.
  • The match was part of the AAABA Tournament.
Latest Updates
  • 10:39 PMYahoo SportsAAABA 2026 | PHOTO GALLERY | New Orleans comes back to edge Martella's Pharmacy on walk-off two-run sacrifice fly
What they're saying
"

Martella’s Pharmacy knows how potent the New Orleans Boosters are after the two franchises have frequently met in the All American Amateur Baseball Association Tournament. The Johnstown Collegiate Baseball League runners-up led by four through four innings and took a two-run advantage heading into the ninth inning of Thursday’s quarterfinal, but the 18-time champion Boosters proved their ...

Related Teams & Leagues

Sources

External links

Original reporting and copyright belong to the linked sources. SportsNewsReport.com aggregates and links — it does not republish full articles.

Related Stories

Last 14 days