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Baysox Open Richmond Series With 11-3 Win; Honeycutt Homers Twice

Chesapeake piles up 15 hits and four home runs at CarMax Park as Herbert takes the decision in the series opener.

Double-A outfield wall and scoreboard after a road series opener
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RICHMOND, VIRGINIA — Chesapeake opened its road series at Richmond with an 11-3 win Tuesday night at CarMax Park.

Per the official MLB/MiLB box score, the Baysox scored 11 runs on 15 hits with two errors; Richmond scored three on three hits with none. The opener is final, the first of six games in the set. First pitch: 7:05 p.m. Attendance: 5,332. Time: 2:55.

Pitching: Andrew Herbert earned the win (W, 1-0) with 4.0 innings, one hit, no runs, three walks, and three strikeouts after Caden Hunter’s 4.0 innings (two hits, three runs, none earned). Tyson Neighbors worked a scoreless ninth with two strikeouts. Richmond starter Miguel Mendez took the loss (L, 0-1) after 1.2 innings and six earned runs. Box info lists a wild pitch charged to Choate and a balk to Mendez.

Chesapeake batting notables from the official box: Vance Honeycutt went 2-for-5 with two home runs, a walk, and two RBI; Ethan Anderson 2-for-6 with a home run and three RBI; Aron Estrada 1-for-2 with a home run, three walks, and two RBI; Griff O’Ferrall 4-for-5 with a double and an RBI; Wehiwa Aloy 2-for-5 with a stolen base. Team totals: four home runs and eight walks. League records on the final row: Chesapeake 64-67, Richmond 73-58.

Talbot readers tracking the Orioles’ Double-A club: Tuesday’s official opener final stands at CarMax Park.

Source: MiLB

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