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Orioles minors 8-14: Norfolk bats go crazy in the sixth, Frederick wins with just four hits

There are bad innings, and then there are innings where all nine of your opponents’ hitters reach first base safely. For Toledo, the bottom of the sixth was the latter kind of inning.

The Tides had a double, six singles, two stolen bases and two walks in the sixth, turning a 3-3 tie into a 10-3 laugher. One of the three outs was a TOOTBLAN by Xavier Avery trying to stretch a single into a double. If he hadn’t done that, the inning might still be going on.

Six Norfolk batters had multi-hit games, including 3-hit efforts by Trey Mancini and L.