Connor Norby went 2 for 5 with a double, a grand slam homerun, his second in as many days, 3 runs scored, 4 RBI a walk and a stolen base for the Tides. He is the Orioles Hangout MiLB Player of the Day.
HE'S DONE IT AGAIN! @norby_connor clears the bags with one swing and has hit a grand slam in back-to-back games!💣💣💣
— Norfolk Tides (@NorfolkTides) September 21, 2023
Tides lead 11-3 in the seventh!#RisingTide pic.twitter.com/xFEkdc6Dw8
NORFOLK TIDES (89-56) WON 11-8 AT BUFFALO – AAA
- Colton Cowser went 3 for 4 with a double, a homerun, 2 runs scored, 2 RBI and a walk.
- Coby Mayo went 1 for 4 with a run scored, 2 RBI and 1 walk.
- SP: Garrett Stallings (8-4) allowed 3 runs on 7 hits and struck out 6 over 5.2 innings. He was the winning pitcher.
.@KyleStowers comes through with a base knock through the right side to put the Tides on the board in the third!#RisingTide pic.twitter.com/1wFPnmFM9E
— Norfolk Tides (@NorfolkTides) September 20, 2023
History made! @FontanaShayne singles in the fourth for Norfolk's 1,332nd hit of the season which is now a franchise record, surpassing the 1987 Tides!#RisingTide pic.twitter.com/phvSBuGMLv
— Norfolk Tides (@NorfolkTides) September 20, 2023
The bats are alive tonight! @CowserColton drives in the go-ahead run in the fourth!#RisingTide pic.twitter.com/JT0UMlJOiV
— Norfolk Tides (@NorfolkTides) September 20, 2023
Plenty of hits and runs to go around tonight as @joshlester4 extends the Norfolk lead to four with an RBI knock the other way!
— Norfolk Tides (@NorfolkTides) September 20, 2023
Tides lead 6-2 after four innings of play!#RisingTide pic.twitter.com/255ZlhXixR
There it is, another franchise record broken! @gstallz gets a man looking at strike three for Norfolk's 1,381st strikeout of the year, surpassing the 2022 Tides for most punchouts in a season!#RisingTide pic.twitter.com/4oXsA2nRIa
— Norfolk Tides (@NorfolkTides) September 20, 2023
The fun continues in western New York as @CowserColton launches his 17th home run of the season to extend the Tides lead in the sixth!#RisingTide pic.twitter.com/5EsEZwwlSd
— Norfolk Tides (@NorfolkTides) September 20, 2023
BOWIE BAYSOX (67-70) – AA
Finished in 3rd place overall in the Eastern League’s Southwest Division
Missed 1st half playoffs by 6.5 games & 2nd half by 4.5 games.
ABERDEEN IRONBIRDS (66-63) – A (HIGH)
Finished in 4th place overall in the South Atlantic League’s North Division
Missed 1st half playoffs by 6.0 games & 2nd half by 3.5 games.
DELMARVA SHOREBIRDS (56-74) – A (LOW)
Finished in 6th place overall in the Carolina League’s North Division
Missed 1st half playoffs by 11.0 games & 2nd half by 11.5 games.