The Charleston RiverDogs just claimed their 3rd consecutive championship last night – the first in the Carolina League’s history to achieve the feat.
The @ChasRiverDogs win a THIRD STRAIGHT TITLE 💍💍💍
The @RaysBaseball Single-A club clinches the Carolina League Finals. pic.twitter.com/2Ve1I1JrY3
— Minor League Baseball (@MiLB) September 20, 2023
Their journey to the top this season was marked by notable victories, beginning with a commanding win in Game 1 against the formidable Down East Wood Ducks in North Carolina. But the pinnacle of their success was felt most deeply at their home ground in Charleston. Here, amidst the electrifying energy of 5,300 cheering fans, they showcased their undeniable skill and teamwork.
A pivotal moment in the game came when Cooper Kinney, with impeccable timing and precision, smacked a double to the right wall, paving the way for Bryden Taylor to secure a run. The stadium’s atmosphere was thick with anticipation until Cade Halemanu delivered the final, championship-clinching play by striking out JoJo Blackmon.
The RiverDogs’ victory is not just a win for the team but a testament to their resilience, determination, and the unwavering support of their fans.
Job's finished🏆#RanIt3ack pic.twitter.com/psfAocaJhl
— Charleston RiverDogs (@ChasRiverDogs) September 20, 2023
