Sunset brings a colorful band of clouds early in the game between the Potomac Nationals and the Myrtle Beach Pelicans in the final game of the Carolina League Championship in early September at Pfitzner Stadium in Woodbridge, Virginia.

Cruise Campbell, 9, of Gainesville holds his baseball covered with Potomac Nationals autographs looking for one more before the game against the Myrtle Beach Pelicans.

Potomac Nationals designated hitter Randolph Oduber swings at a pitch. In the first inning he hit a three run homer. Three years with the team, he is considered the elder statesman.

Cindy Thomas, of Stafford, twirls her Potomac Nationals rally towel during the game which saw 1,632 fans in attendance at Pfitzner Stadium.

Myrtle Beach Pelicans short stop Luis Mendez (20) tries to head off Potomac Nationals’ Estarlin Martinez (5) from stealing second base during fourth inning action.

Potomac Nationals pitcher Brian Rauhe joins his teammates celebrating their winning of the 2014 Carolina League Championship. They beat the Myrtle Beach Pelicans 5-1 to take possession of the league's trophy, known as the Mills Cup.