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Ironbirds v. Express – In a remarkable turn around, the Ironbirds have won their last five games. After a tough loss to the Express earlier in the season, the Ironbirds won the rematch on Saturday, May 19. The Ironbirds’ lead off hitter Michael Giannelli, who went three for three on the day, started a five-run effort in the firstt inning, with support from fellow sluggers Christian Williams and Malcom Hanks, who also went three for three. Williams also made a dynamic double play in the third, catching a pop fly and tagging the runner out trying to get back to first base. John Flemming contributed three hits and had a stellar performance catching the final inning.