Pic: Craig Landefeld

By: Charles Boemmel, Jr.

Drew Rom gave up 2 runs on 4 hits with 3 walks, 2 strikeouts and 1 wild pitch thrown over 4.0 innings of relief pitched.  He blew the save but got the win and was the only full-season pitcher to win on the night.  He is the Orioles Hangout MiLBPlayer of the Day.

NORFOLK TIDES (28-47) LOST 13-4 TO GWINNETT – AAA• Ryan Mountcastle went 2 for 4 with 1 run scored and 2 strikeouts.• Tom Eshelman gave up 5 runs on 7 hits with 2walks, 4 strikeouts, 1 homerun allowed and 1 hit batter over 5.2 innings pitched.  He took the loss, his second.

BOWIE BAYSOX (34-40) LOST 3-2 TO HARTFORD – AA• Mason McCoy went 3 for 4 with 1 walk.• Marcos Molina gave up 3 runs on 9 hits with 2 walks, 1 strikeout, 1 homerun allowed and 1 wild pitch thrown over 6.0 innings pitched. The loss dropped his record to 4-6.

FREDERICK KEYS (30-44) LOST 11-5 AT LYNCHBURG – A (ADV.)• Ryan Ripken went 2 for 2 with 1 run scored, 1 homerun, 3 RBI and 1 walk.• Blaine Knight gave up 8 runs on 6 hits with 5walks, 1 strikeout, 2 homeruns allowed and 1 wild pitch thrown over 3.1 innings pitched.  The loss dropped his record to 0-4.

DELMARVA SHOREBIRDS (52-22) WON 3-2OVER LAKEWOOD – A (LOW)• Cadyn Grenier went 2 for 4 with 1 run scored,1 triple and 1 RBI.• Gray Fenter pitched 4.0 scoreless innings and gave up 1 hit with 3 walks, 5 strikeouts and 1 wild pitch thrown.  He did not factor into the decision.

ABERDEEN IRONBIRDS (5-5OFF – A (SHORT)