Kieboom Homers in Debut but Senators fall to Bowie
The Bowie Baysox edged the Harrisburg Senators 2-1 Thursday night at FNB Field. Carter Kieboom's home run in his Senators debut was not enough as the two teams split the four-game series.
The Bowie Baysox edged the Harrisburg Senators 2-1 Thursday night at FNB Field.
Senators starter
The score remained 2-0 Bowie until the sixth when
"You can tell (Kieboom's) got a pretty mature approach. He got a ball that he was looking for and he hammered it," Senators manager Matt LeCroy said. "It's good that he got that first one over with, now he can relax and play."
Senators relievers
Long (1-5) took the loss after limiting the Baysox to two runs across six innings while striking out six and walking three. The right-hander threw a Senators season-high 111 pitches.
"We needed the pitching to step up. Long gave us a really good outing. Bacus came in and gave us two really good innings and Ames came in and pitched the last inning," LeCroy said. "That was much needed from all of them"
Akin (7-5) allowed just the one run on the home run through seven innings.
The Senators embark on an eight game road trip, beginning with a three-game series against the Akron RubberDucks which starts Friday night. The Senators send starter