Baysox, Senators Split Pair
BOWIE, Md. - The Bowie Baysox (18-20) and Harrisburg Senators (16-22) split a pair of contests on Wednesday afternoon at Prince George's Stadium in Bowie.
BOWIE, Md. - The Bowie Baysox (18-20) and Harrisburg Senators (16-22) split a pair of contests on Wednesday afternoon at Prince George's Stadium in Bowie.
The Baysox head to Trenton to open a four-game set with the Thunder on Thursday night at Arm & Hammer Park. First pitch is set for 7:00 p.m. with LHP
Game One
In a resumption of Tuesday's suspended game, Joseph's walk-off home run in the bottom of the seventh lifted the Bowie Baysox to a 5-4 win over the Harrisburg Senators.
The walk-off home run was the first by a Baysox player since Quincy Lattimore hit one on July 31, 2015 vs. Trenton.
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Harrisburg grabbed a 1-0 lead with a run in the first as
The Baysox quickly struck back in the home half of the frame when
In the top of the third, a single and a walk put two men on before
Baysox starter
Bowie answered with three in the home half of the inning to take a 4-3 lead for the time being. A single and a walk had two men on before
Harrisburg starter
Ward drew a two-out walk in the sixth, Collier pinch-ran and scored from first to tie things at four when Abreu reached on an error charged to Mullins in CF on a dropped fly ball.
Mountcastle (3-3, 2 2B, 2 RBI) and Mullins (2-4, 2 SB, 2 R) both had multi-hit games for manager Gary Kendall's squad. The two stolen bases for Mullins marked the first time he has swiped two bags in a game since September 1, 2016 with Delmarva (A).
Game Two
The Harrisburg Senators captured the rubber match of the three-game set on Wednesday afternoon with a 5-2 win over the Bowie Baysox.
Harrisburg took the lead for good with a three-run fifth as
Baysox starter Keegan Akin (4-4) gave up the four runs on seven hits to go along with two walks and four strikeouts in 5.1 IP.
In the home half of the first, Cedric Mullins drew a leadoff walk, went to third on a single and scored when Anthony Santander reached on an RBI fielder's choice to give Bowie a 1-0 lead.
Bowie left seven men on base through the first four innings, but had just four baserunners in the final five frames.
Harrisburg starter
Joseph (2-4, RBI) had a multi-hit game for the Baysox, while RHP