Tillman Outstanding But Baysox Bullpen Allows Seven in Sixth for Loss
April 13, 2008 - Eastern League (EL1)
Bowie Baysox News Release
(Bowie, MD) - For the second consecutive night, the Baysox led 3-0 before allowing seven runs in the sixth inning in a 7-3 loss to Akron. Baysox starter Chris Tillman threw five hitless innings before being relieved. All seven of the Aeros runs were scored with two outs in the bottom of the 6th.
The Baysox scored three runs in the top of the 5th inning. Zach Dillon drew a walk and moved to third on a Jonathan Tucker double before scoring on Blake Davis groundout. Tucker scored on a double by Mike Rodriguez and Rodriguez scored on a Carlos Rojas single to left.
Chris Tillman did not allow a hit in five innings, and was relieved by Daniel Lonsberry to start the sixth inning. Lonsberry allowed three hits, two walks and hit a batter. All six runners would score, two of them on a triple by Wes Hodges. Lonsberry was relieved by Kam Mickolio after .2 innings. Mickolio would be charged with the final run of the inning when Nathan Panther scored on an Armando Camacaro single to center.
The Baysox will play the Aeros on the last of the four game series tomorrow afternoon at 2:05 p.m. LHP Chris Waters (1-0, 1.13 ERA) is scheduled to go against RHP Kevin Dixon (0-0, 1.80 ERA) for the Aeros.
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