EL1 Chesapeake Baysox

Reed and Bautista lead Baysox past Sea Dogs, 7-2

Published on June 16, 2004 under Eastern League (EL1)
Chesapeake Baysox News Release


Portland, ME - Keith Reed smacked two homers and Denny Bautista pitched six strong innings as the Bowie Baysox defeated the Portland Sea Dogs, 7-2, in Eastern League action Tuesday night.

The Baysox (36-27) offense was led by Reed, who went 2-for-3 with three runs scored, two walks, and hit his sixth and seventh home runs of the season. Eli Whiteside chipped in with three hits and two RBI and Jose Morban hit his ninth home run of the year and plated two as well for the Baysox. Val Majewski, Kris Wilken and Walter Young each had two hits for the Baysox, who pounded out 14 hits against Sea Dogs pitching.

Bautista (3-4) only surrendered one run on five hits, two walks, and nine strike outs.

Portland's Abe Alvarez only went four innings and suffered his fifth loss of the season. Alvarez (6-5) gave up three runs on six hits, three walks, and struck out two.

Jeff Bailey went 2-for-4 with two doubles and an RBI for Portland (29-34).

The Baysox meet the Sea Dogs again tonight at 7:05, as LHP Scott Rice (4-3) takes the mound for the Baysox against RHP Chris Smith (5-2).

NOTES: OF Tony Mota went 0-for-5 ending his Baysox season-long 12 game hit streak...With the win the Baysox improve to 4-0 against the Sea Dogs.




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