MINOR LEAGUE GAME SUMMARIES FOR 8/16/2023

Kyle Virbitsky allowed 1 run on 5 hits and struck out 6 over 5.0 innings, earning the win for the Ironbirds. He is the Orioles Hangout MiLB Player of the Day.

NORFOLK TIDES (69-46) LOST 10-0 AT MEMPHIS – AAA

• Lewin Diaz went 2 for 4 with a double.
• Colton Cowser went 1 for 3 with a walk.
• SP: Cade Povich (0-2) allowed 9 runs on 7 hits (2 HR), walked 2 and struck out 2 over 1.2 innings. He took the loss.

BOX SCORE

BOWIE BAYSOX (53-57) WON 5-1 OVER ALTOONA – AA

• Max Wagner went 1 for 3 with a homerun, 1 run scored, 1 RBI and a walk.
• John Rhodes went 1 for 4 with a homerun, 1 run scored and 1 RBI.
• SP: Connor Gillispie allowed 1 run on 3 hits, struck out 2 and hit a batter over 5.1 innings.

BOX SCORE

An instant response in the form of Max Wagner's first Double-A home run! pic.twitter.com/bTnqewe1Ho

— Bowie Baysox (@BowieBaysox) August 16, 2023

Fabian is flying in the outfield! pic.twitter.com/Yow1r3GaA7

— Bowie Baysox (@BowieBaysox) August 16, 2023

Watch Holliday fly! pic.twitter.com/CKKHBiHPDc

— Bowie Baysox (@BowieBaysox) August 17, 2023

A rope from Rhodes to pad the lead! pic.twitter.com/iIf2Vk1heq

— Bowie Baysox (@BowieBaysox) August 17, 2023

ABERDEEN IRONBIRDS (53-54) WON 5-4 OVER WILMINGTON – A (HIGH)

• Isaac De Leon went 1 for 2 with a homerun, 1 run scored, 2 RBI and 2 walks.
• Jacob Teter went 1 for 3 with a homerun, 1 run scored and 1 RBI and a walk.
• RP: Cameron Weston (3-1) allowed 3 runs, 2 earned, on 4 hits, walked 1 and struck out 2 over 3.0 innings.

BOX SCORE

DELMARVA SHOREBIRDS (46-62) WON 7-3 OVER SALEM – A (LOW)

• Mac Horvath went 1 for 3 with a homerun, 1 run scored, 2 RBI and was hit by a pitch.
• Anderson De Los Santos went 2 for 4 with 1 run scored, 2 RBI and a stolen base.
• SP: Juan Rojas allowed 2 runs on 3 hits, walked 3 and struck out 4 over 3.0 innings.

BOX SCORE

Enrique Bradfield putting his speed on full display in the first inning #FlyTogether | #Birdland pic.twitter.com/KNUEKBCVXc

— Delmarva Shorebirds (@shorebirds) August 16, 2023

Randy Florentino goes yard and this game is tied up!#FlyTogether | #Birdland pic.twitter.com/0DHOXOp2wj

— Delmarva Shorebirds (@shorebirds) August 16, 2023

Mac Horvath's first Single-A homerun gives us the lead!! #FlyTogether | #Birdland pic.twitter.com/QxCJD4CoQ3

— Delmarva Shorebirds (@shorebirds) August 17, 2023