Bowie got into a big hole early against Reading Tuesday night, and the Philles didn't have much trouble en route to a 6-2 victory at Prince George's Stadium.
Joe Savery blasted a grand slam off Chorye Spoone (2-5) in the fourth inning as Reading scored five runs for a 5-0 lead. Matt Rizzotti added a solo homer in the fifth for Reading's other run.
Bowie scored both of its runs in the fourth as Kyle Hudson and Robbie Widlansky each knocked in one.
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The loss dropped the Baysox to 41-41 on the season. They're now tied with Erie and are next-to-last in the Western Division, 7 1/2 games out of first.