The Bowie Baysox edged the Harrisburg Senators 4-3 in an Eastern League matchup on June 11, 2025, at Prince George’s Stadium. A two-run home run by Reed Trimble in the eighth inning proved decisive, securing the win for Bowie despite a late Senators rally. The game, which drew 1,423 fans, showcased strong pitching, timely hitting, and defensive efforts, with both teams committing minor errors.
Bowie took an early lead in the first inning when Enrique Bradfield Jr. scored on a double by Creed Willems, making it 1-0. Harrisburg responded in the sixth inning, taking a 2-1 lead when Seaver King hit a two-run home run, scoring Johnathon Thomas. The Baysox tied the game at 2-2 in the bottom of the sixth when Douglas Hodo III scored on a sacrifice fly by Max Wagner.
The turning point came in the eighth inning. Max Wagner reached second base on a single and a throwing error by Senators shortstop Seaver King. Trimble then homered off reliever Daison Acosta, giving Bowie a 4-2 lead. In the ninth, Harrisburg fought back as Carlos De La Cruz scored on a single by Maxwell Romero Jr., cutting the deficit to 4-3. Baysox closer Keagan Gillies sealed the victory, retiring Cayden Wallace on a flyout for his eighth save.
Preston Johnson earned the win for Bowie, pitching 2.2 innings, allowing one run on three hits, and striking out three. Acosta took the loss for Harrisburg, giving up two runs in one inning. Senators starter Tyler Stuart pitched 4.2 innings, allowing one run on two hits with five strikeouts. Baysox starter Trace Bright threw 3.2 scoreless innings, striking out three.
King led Harrisburg offensively with a home run and two RBIs, while Romero Jr. added an RBI single. For Bowie, Trimble’s two-run homer and two RBIs were critical, with Willems contributing a double and one RBI. Bradfield Jr. scored and stole a base, highlighting his speed.
Defensively, Harrisburg committed a throwing error, and Bowie had a fielding error. The Senators also had a runner caught stealing, while Bowie recorded three stolen bases by Bradfield Jr., Hodo, and Anthony Servideo. Both teams executed one double play, with Bowie’s via a groundout and Harrisburg’s through a caught stealing.
The game lasted 2 hours and 41 minutes, starting at 6:40 p.m. under partly cloudy skies with a temperature of 8 degrees and a 6 mph wind blowing out to left field. Umpires Robert Ginther III, Jon Forster, and Tre Jester officiated.
The Senators, now 29-30 and third in the Eastern League Southwest Division, went 2-for-6 with runners in scoring position. The Baysox, 27-30 and fourth in the division, were 2-for-11 in similar situations. The competitive game underscored the tight race in the Southwest Division, with Bowie’s late offensive surge and bullpen strength proving the difference.
