Jordan Westburg hit a ninth inning triple with two strikes and two outs to knock in three runs and provide Bowie’s winning margin. He finished the game 2 for 5 with a double, a triple, 3 RBI and the Baysox 1 game out of the playoffs with 8 to go. He is the Orioles Hangout MiLB Player of the Day.
NORFOLK TIDES (46-67) SPLIT A DH 3-1 AND 1-6 IN DURHAM – AAA
Game 1 (3-1 WIN)
- Robert Neustrom went 2 for 3 with a homerun, 2 runs scored, 1 RBI and a stolen base.
- Yusniel Diaz went 2 for 3 with a triple and 1 RBI.
- SP: Kyle Bradish allowed 1 run on 3 hits (1 homerun) while walking 3 and striking out 5 over 5.0 innings. He was the winning pitcher.
Game 2 (6-1 LOSS)
- Kyle Stowers went 1 for 3 with a homerun, 1 run scored and 1 RBI.
- Zach Jarrett went 1 for 3.
- SP: Blaine Knight allowed 4 runs on 5 hits with 3 walks, 1 strikeout and a wild pitch. He was tagged with the loss.
BOWIE BAYSOX (67-45) WON 5-4 IN HARRISBURG – AA
- Willy Yahn went 2 for 4 with a double, 1 run scored and 2 RBI.
- Johnny Rizer went 1 for 4 with 1 run scored.
- SP: Mickey Jannis allowed 4 runs on 7 hits (1 homerun) while walking 2 and striking out 3 over 6.0 innings.
ABERDEEN IRONBIRDS (56-56) LOST 3-2 IN WILMINGTON – A (HIGH)
- AJ Graffanino went 2 for 4 with a homerun, 1 run scored and 2 RBI.
- Cristopher Cespedes went 2 for 4 with 1 run scored.
- SP: Zach Peek allowed 2 runs on 4 hits (1 homerun), walked 3, struck out 7 and threw 2 wild pitches over 5.0 innings.
DELMARVA SHOREBIRDS (63-50) WON 9-7 OVER FREDERICKSBURG – A (LOW)
- Colton Cowser went 4 for 5 with a double, 2 runs scored, 4 RBI and a stolen base.
- Coby Mayo went 2 for 5 with a double and 2 RBI.
- SP: Houston Roth allowed 4 runs, 3 earned, on 2 hits, walked 1, struck out 1 and hit 2 batters in 1.2 innings.