Bowie Baysox News: September 1 - September 7, 2024

The Bowie Baysox, the Double-A affiliate of the Baltimore Orioles, have had a mixed bag of results over the past week. Here’s a breakdown of their recent games:

Series Against Erie SeaWolves:

- **Thursday Night Win:** The Baysox secured a 5-3 victory over the Erie SeaWolves on Thursday night at Prince George’s Stadium. This marked their 10th win in the last 15 games, showcasing their resilience and determination.

- **Friday Night Loss:** However, their winning streak was short-lived as they fell to the SeaWolves by a final score of 4-3 on Friday night. A seventh-inning homer proved to be the decisive factor in the loss.

- **Wednesday Night Defeat:** The Baysox also suffered a 10-inning defeat against the SeaWolves on Wednesday night, losing 4-3. Despite breaking the scoreless tie, they were unable to hold onto their lead.

- **Tuesday Night Walk-Off:** In a thrilling match, the Baysox outlasted the SeaWolves in 10 innings on Tuesday night, winning 8-7. The game was tied at seven in the bottom of the 10th inning before the Baysox managed to walk off with the victory.

Recent Player Movements:

- **Jud Fabian Promotion:** The Baltimore Orioles announced the promotion of outfielder Jud Fabian from the Double-A Bowie Baysox to the Triple-A Norfolk Tides. Fabian had a strong season with the Baysox, slashing .233/.326/.432 with 16 doubles, 18 home runs, 58 RBI, and 13 stolen bases in 98 games.

- **Enrique Bradfield Jr. Promotion:** The Orioles also promoted outfielder and No. 4 prospect Enrique Bradfield Jr. from the High-A Aberdeen IronBirds to the Double-A Bowie Baysox. Bradfield Jr. had a solid season with the IronBirds, slashing .267/.345/.363 with 14 doubles, three triples, three home runs, and 13 stolen bases in 81 games.

Fan Appreciation Week:

The Baysox hosted Fan Appreciation Week from Tuesday, August 20, to Sunday, August 25, featuring different promotions and activities each day as they hosted the Erie SeaWolves at Prince George’s Stadium.

Overall, the Bowie Baysox have shown a mix of resilience and inconsistency over the past week. Despite some tough losses, they have also managed to secure crucial wins, including a thrilling walk-off victory. The promotions of key players like Jud Fabian and Enrique Bradfield Jr. will undoubtedly impact the team’s dynamics and performance in the coming weeks. Fans can look forward to more exciting games and special events at Prince George’s Stadium.