Morales Makes the Difference in Sens’ 5-2 Win

HARRISBURG SENATORS POSTGAME NOTES

Senators 5 Bowie 2

SUMMARY

The Harrisburg Senators rallied to defeat the Bowie Baysox 5-2 Tuesday night at Prince George’s Stadium in Bowie. Bowie took an early 2-0 lead in the bottom of the 1st, but the Senators evened the score with single runs in the 2nd and 6th innings. The game remained tied 2-2 until Yohandy Morales gave the Sens the 4-2 lead on a two-run single in the 9th inning. The Sens added one more run in the 9th to make it 5-2.

THE BIG PLAY

With the game tied 2-2 in the top of the 9th inning, Yohandy Morales hit a bases-loaded, two-run single to give the Senators the 4-2 lead.

FILIBUSTERS

Chase Solesky allowed two runs on three hits in six innings; he faced 21 batters and retired the last 16 batters he faced in order… Michael Cuevas threw two perfect innings in relief… Matt Cronin threw a scoreless 9th inning to record his second save… Solesky, Cuevas, and Cronin combined to retire 23 consecutive batters; they did not allow a hit after the 1st inning… Yohandy Morales went 3-for-5 and drove in the go-ahead runs in the 9th inning… Cody Wilson went 2-for-4 and scored the go-ahead run… Cayden Wallace drove in a run and scored a run in his Senators debut.

ON THE DOCKET

The Senators and Bowie Baysox play game two of their six-game series Wednesday at 6:35 p.m. at Prince George’s Stadium in Bowie. The game can be heard on ESPN 1400am, 96.5 FM & 95.3 FM beginning at 6:20 p.m.

Please find the game summary HERE.