Dylan Beavers named Eastern League Player of the Week
Bowie, M.D. (August 19, 2024) – Outfielder Dylan Beavers of the Bowie Baysox, Double-A affiliate of the Baltimore Orioles, was named the Eastern League Player of the Week for August 13-18, as announced by Minor League Baseball. Beavers batted .450 (9-for-20) with two doubles, a triple and four RBI in
Bowie, M.D. (August 19, 2024) – Outfielder Dylan Beavers of the Bowie Baysox, Double-A affiliate of the Baltimore Orioles, was named the Eastern League Player of the Week for August 13-18, as announced by Minor League Baseball.
Beavers batted .450 (9-for-20) with two doubles, a triple and four RBI in Altoona this week. The Orioles No. 8 prospect recorded four consecutive multi-hit games from Wednesday through Saturday, including a three-hit performance on Saturday, his fifth three-hit game of the season.
See Beavers swing 💥, watch Bradfield run 💨 pic.twitter.com/ZyKOKeMzrP
— Bowie Baysox (@BowieBaysox) August 16, 2024
He tallied an RBI in three of the five games played in the series and also drew more walks (5) than strikeouts (4) against Curve pitching.
Beavers gets us going 👍 pic.twitter.com/ACi2dzJhzN
— Bowie Baysox (@BowieBaysox) August 17, 2024
Beavers is the first Baysox hitter to be named Eastern League Player of the Week this season and the first to be named since Coby Mayo last year on June 19.
The 23-year-old was drafted by the Orioles with the 33rd overall selection in Competitive Balance Round A of the 2022 MLB Draft out of California. The San Luis Obispo, Ca. native is in his second season with the Baysox after being promoted to Bowie last August. This season, he has hit a career-high 12 homers, is second in the league in walks (57), and is third in stolen bases (27).
The next Baysox homestand begins tomorrow, Tuesday, August 20, at 6:35 pm against the Erie SeaWolves, the Double-A affiliate of the Detroit Tigers.
Promotions for Tuesday include Military Appreciation Night with a half-price box seat ticket to those who show proof of military service. Wednesday is Woof Wednesday with all leashed and properly vaccinated dogs welcome. Thursday is Baysox Live Happy Hour with live music performed by Terry Glaze and beer specials from 5:00 – 6:30 pm, presented by Bud Light. Friday is Sneakerdome Night with a specialty sneaker showcase on the concourse. The City of Crofton will also celebrate its 60th anniversary. Saturday is Pluto Demotion Night and Bowie Pit Beef Night with game worn Pit Beef jerseys to be auctioned off online to benefit Hope House Treatment Centers. There will also be postgame fireworks. Sunday is Family Fun Day with pregame player autographs and all fans run the bases postgame.
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