Drew Rom scattered 2 hits over 5.0 innings in leading the Aberdeen Ironbirds to their 4th win without a loss.  He allowed 1 walk and struck out 2.  He is the Orioles Hangout MiLB Player of the Day.

NORFOLK TIDES (1-3) WON 5-3 IN JACKSONVILLE – AAA

  • Mason McCoy went 2 for 4 with 1 run scored, 1 RBI and a homerun.
  • Ryan McKenna went 1 for 5 with a homerun, 2 runs scored and 1 RBI.
  • SP: Keegan Akin pitched 2.0 innings, allowing 2 runs on 2 hits (1 homerun) while walking 1 and striking out 5.  He threw 49 pitches and did not factor into the decision.

Box Score

BOWIE BAYSOX (3-1) LOST 5-4 (10 INNINGS) IN ALTOONA – AA

  • Chris Hudgins went 1 for 4 with a homerun, 1 run scored, 2 RBI and a walk.
  • Alexis Torres went 2 for 4 with a double, 1 run scored and 1 RBI.
  • SP: Ofelky Peralta pitched 4.0 innings, allowing 2 runs on 3 hits and 3 walks.  He allowed a homerun, struck out 5 and did not factor into the decision.

Box Score

ABERDEEN IRONBIRDS (4-0) WON 4-2 IN WILMINGTON – A (HIGH)

  • AJ Graffanino went 3 for 4 with a double and 1 RBI.
  • Zach Watson went 1 for 4 with a double, 1 run scored, and 2 RBI.
  • SP: Drew Rom pitched 5.0 innings, allowing 2 hits while walking 1 and striking out 2 in earning the win.

Box Score

DELMARVA SHOREBIRDS (2-1) POSTPONED WITH SALEM – A (LOW)