Palmeiro Slam Fuels Offense, Shorebirds Salvage Finale

GREENSBORO, NC - A Preston Palmeiro grand slam in the top of the first inning set the tone and Zack Muckinhirn pitched six strong innings as the Delmarva Shorebirds salvaged the finale of a three-game set with the Greensboro Grasshoppers, 8-2. The 'Birds won in a tight two hours and 28 minutes on a Wednesday afternoon at First National Bank Field.