RICHMOND, Va. (Interstat) — Frederick Bencosme homered and drove in three runs as the Chesapeake Baysox defeated the Richmond Flying Squirrels 8-2 on Thursday, Sept. 10, 2026, in an Eastern League (AA) game at The Diamond. Chesapeake improved to 66-65 and Richmond dropped to 73-59. Bencosme went 2 for 3. Ethan Anderson added two hits and two RBIs for the Baysox. Anthony Eyanson allowed one earned run on five hits over four innings with six strikeouts. Alex Pham, now 1-4, earned the win, striking out three in one scoreless inning. Niko Mazza, now 6-7, took the loss after yielding four earned runs on three hits in four innings with four strikeouts. Sabin Ceballos went 2 for 3 with a home run and one RBI for Richmond. Jack Choate pitched 2 2/3 innings of relief for the Flying Squirrels, allowing one earned run on three hits with four strikeouts. Richmond grounded into two double plays. Attendance at The Diamond was 7,322. The game lasted 2 hours, 47 minutes.