MINOR LEAGUE GAME SUMMARIES FOR 5/16/2026

Christian Encarnacion-Strand went 2 for 4 with a double, a homerun, 2 runs scored, 3 RBI and was hit by a pitch in the win by the Tides.  He is the ORIOLES HANGOUT MiLB Player of the Day.

NORFOLK TIDES (18-26) WON 11-10 AT CHARLOTTE KNIGHTS (21-23) – AAA

  • Creed Willems went 2 for 5 with a homerun, 1 run scored and 2 RBI.
  • Jud Fabian went 2 for 4 with a homerun, 2 runs scored and 2 RBI.
  • Jackson Holliday went 1 for 5 with a homerun, 1 run scored, 1 RBI and 2 strike outs.
  • Heston Kjerstad went 0 for 5 with a strike out.
  • SP: Nestor German allowed 5 runs on 6 hits (2 HR), walked 2 and struck out 4 over 4.0 innings pitched.
  • Pitcher of Record: Hans Crouse (2-0) 1.1 IP, R, 2 H, 2 K

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CHESAPEAKE BAYSOX (15-22) WON 8-5 AT AKRON RUBBERDUCKS (21-17) – AA

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FREDERICK KEYS (24-13) WON 6-3 AT HUDSON VALLEY RENEGADES (18-19) – HIGH A

  • Elis Cuevas went 2 for 5 with a triple, 1 run scored, 2 RBI and a stolen base.
  • Ryan Stafford went 1 for 3 with 2 runs scored, 1 RBI, a walk and a stolen base.
  • SP: Joseph Dzierwa allowed 2 runs on 5 hits, walked 1, struck out 6 and hit a batter over 5.0 innings pitched.
  • Pitcher of Record: Dzierwa (5-1) 

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DELMARVA SHOREBIRDS (14-24) LOST 9-5 TO FAYETTEVILLE WOODPECKERS  (17-21) – A 

  • Andres Nolaya went 2 for 3 with a homerun, 2 runs scored, 4 RBI and was hit by a pitch.
  • Felix Amparo went 2 for 4 with a double and 1 RBI and a stolen base.
  • SP: Brayan Orrantia allowed 2 runs, walked 6 and struck out 2 over 3.2 innings pitched.
  • Pitcher of Record: Alfredo Velasquez (0-1) 0.2 IP, 4 R (3 ER), 4 H, 2 BB

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