Squirrels Bashed By Bowie On Saturday
RVA - The Bowie Baysox (71-66) collected 15 hits, including four home runs, in an 11-2 romp over Richmond (61-76) on Saturday at The Diamond. D.J. Stewart homered twice in the contest, pulling the Baysox to within one game of first place in the Western Division with three games to
RVA - The Bowie Baysox (71-66) collected 15 hits, including four home runs, in an 11-2 romp over Richmond (61-76) on Saturday at The Diamond. D.J. Stewart homered twice in the contest, pulling the Baysox to within one game of first place in the Western Division with three games to play. The two teams will play a doubleheader on Sunday afternoon due to the rainout on Friday. Game one of the twin bill will begin at 4:05 p.m., with gates opening at 3:30 p.m. The final fireworks show of the year will follow the second contest, presented to Food Lion.
On a dreary, overcast evening, the Flying Squirrels fell behind early and often to the Bowie Baysox. Bowie. The top hitting team in the league, launched a pair of solo homers in the second inning to go-ahead, 2-0. With one out in the inning, All-Star
The Baysox continued the assault against Richmond's
D.J. Stewart added another run in the fifth on the third solo home run of the game. Lujan (4-5 ) lasted six innings and allowed five runs on 11 hits in the defeat. He walked one and struck out two on 102 pitches.
Working with a significant lead,
D.J. Stewart put the game away in the eighth when swatted his second home run of the contest off of
The Flying Squirrels did mange a pair of runs off of Bowie reliever
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