By: Charles Boemmel, Jr.
Nick Vespi pitched 7.0 scoreless innings and gave up 3 hits while walking 1 and striking out 4. He threw 91 pitches, 61 for strikes, in the longest start of his career. The win was his 4th of the season. He is the Orioles Hangout MiLB Player of the Day.
NORFOLK TIDES (28-46) LOST 8-1 AT BUFFALO – AAA
- Jace Peterson went 2 for 3 with 1 double, 1 walk and 1 strikeout.
- Tyler Herb gave up 8 runs on 11 hits with 2 walks, 1 strikeout, 2 homeruns allowed and 1 wild pitch thrown over 3.0 innings pitched. He took the loss, his sixth.
BOWIE BAYSOX (34-39) LOST 9-7 AT HARRISBURG – AA
- Ryan McKenna went 2 for 5 with 2 runs scored, 1 double, 2 RBI and 1 strikeout.
- Bruce Zimmermann gave up 4 runs, 3 earned, on 6 hits with 4 walks, 5 strikeouts and 1 homerun allowed over 4.0 innings pitched. The loss evened his record at 2-2.
FREDERICK KEYS (30-43) LOST 5-0 AT WILMINGTON – A (ADV.)
- Yeltsin Gudino went 2 for 4 with 1 double.
- David Lebron gave up 4 runs on 4 hits with 2 walks, 3 strikeouts, 1 homerun allowed and 1 hit batter over 2.1 innings pitched. The loss evened his record at 2-2.
DELMARVA SHOREBIRDS (51-22) WON 5-0 AT GREENSBORO – A (LOW)
- Cadyn Grenier went 1 for 4 with 1 run scored, 2 RBI and 1 strikeout.
- Zach Matson pitched 2.0 scoreless innings of relief and gave up 2 hits and 1 walk while striking out 6.
ABERDEEN IRONBIRDS (5-5) LOST 5-1 AT HUDSON VALLEY – A (SHORT)
- Alex Murphy went 2 for 4 with 1 run scored, 1 homerun and 1 RBI.
- Leonardo Rodriguez gave up 2 runs on 4 hits with 1 walk, 7 strikeouts, 1 wild pitch thrown and 3 hit batters over 5.0 innings pitched. He recorded his first loss of the year.
