Tigers prospect Alex Faedo tosses 7 scoreless as Double-A Erie no-hits Bowie

Associated Press

Erie, Pa. — Alex Faedo and Drew Carlton combined to pitch a no-hitter, leading the Erie SeaWolves to a 4-0 victory over the Bowie Baysox on Wednesday.

Faedo (1-1) went seven scoreless innings, striking out five and walking one to get the win.

Tigers right-handed pitching prospect Alex Faedo (1-1), the Tigers’ top draft pick in 2017, went seven scoreless innings, striking out five and walking one in Double-A Erie’s combined no-hitter Wednesday against Bowie.

Faedo, the Tigers’ No 1 draft pick in 2017, is the organization’s No. 10 prospect, according to MLB.com.

Erie scored its runs when Kody Eaves and Troy Montgomery hit two-run home runs in the fourth and seventh innings.

Marcos Molina (0-3) went 61/3 innings, allowing two runs and three hits to take the tough loss in the Eastern League game. He also struck out four and walked one.

The Baysox were blanked for the fifth time this season, while the SeaWolves’ staff recorded their second shutout of the year.

With the win, Erie improved to 5-1 against Bowie this season.