Orioles affiliates achieve victories with strong pitching performances on July 12

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Orioles affiliates achieve victories with strong pitching performances on July 12
Summary

On July 12, all Baltimore Orioles minor league affiliates secured victories, led by dominant pitching. Nestor German highlighted the Triple-A Norfolk Tides’ 3-2 win against the Syracuse Mets with seven shutout innings. In Double-A, Luis De León threw eight scoreless innings, aiding the Chesapeake Baysox's 9-0 triumph over the Akron RubberDucks. The High-A Frederick Keys took game one of their doubleheader 6-4 against the Jersey Shore BlueClaws, though they fell 2-1 in game two. The affiliates showcased strong batting performances alongside their pitching success, with notable contributions from Douglas Hodo III and Christian Encarnacion-Strand. The affiliates will look to maintain momentum in upcoming games.

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  • Nestor German pitches seven shutout innings for Norfolk Tides.
  • Chesapeake Baysox score nine runs and toss a two-hit shutout against Akron.
  • Frederick Keys win first game of doubleheader 6-4 but lose the second 2-1.
  • Douglas Hodo III leads Baysox offense with a homer and five RBIs.
  • All affiliates of the Orioles secure wins on the same day.
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Nestor German, Luis De León, and Christian Rodriguez each pitched 7+ scoreless innings on a great night on the O’s farm.

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