Triple-A Scranton (13-12 win over Lehigh Valley, walk-off style) they were down by 6 as late as the 7th inning … the win clinches a postseason berth
Justin Christian: 4 for 6, 1 R, 1 RBI
Melky Cabrera: 1 for 6, 2 K, 1 CS – he was caught trying to steal third with the game tied and one out in the bottom of the 9th … oof
Juan Miranda: 0 for 1, 2 R, 3 BB
Matt Carson: 1 for 1, 2 R, 1 RBI – pinch ran for Miranda … scored the winning run on a walk-off error by the LF
Shelley: 1 for 6, 2 R, 1 HR, 2 RBI, 4 K
Ben Broussard: 2 for 6, 2 R, 1 RBI, 1 K
Chris Basak: 3 for 5, 2 R, 1 2B, 1 SB
Eric Duncan: 3 for 4, 1 R, 1 2B, 3 RBI, 1 BB – what a game tease
Nick Green & Chad Moeller: both 2 for 5, 1 K – Green scored a run & drove in 2 … Moeller plated 1
Phil Hughes: 3.1 IP, 10 H, 8 R, 8 ER, 1 BB, 6 K, 1 HB, 2-2 GB/FB – 60 of 86 pitches were strikes (69.8%) … as President of the Phil Hughes Apologists Association, est. 2006, I will gladly point out that Chad Jennings says a good chunk of the damage came on cheap hits … this message was sponsored by the Kevin Thompson for 4th Outfielder Partnership
Zack Kroenke: 3.2 IP, 3 H, 2 R, 2 ER, 1 BB, 4 K, 1 HB – 31 of 45 pitches were strikes (68.9%)
Scott Patterson: 2 IP, 2 H, 2 R, 2 ER, 0 BB, 1 K – blew the save in the 9th, setting up the walk-off win
Double-A Trenton (2-1 loss to Reading) even though the Thunder lost, they still clinched the divisionold friend picked up the save for Reading because Portland lost … an
Ramiro Pena: 1 for 4
Frankie Cervelli, Colin Curtis, Kevin Russo & Walt Ibarra: all 0 for 3, 1 BB – Cervelli & Malec each K’ed twice … Curtis & Russo each K’ed once
Austin Jackson, James Cooper & Edwar Gonzalez: all 0 for 2 – Ajax K’ed twice … Cooper pinch-hit for Ajax in the 6th, and I think Ajax might be nursing something between this and the off-day yesterday … Edwar drew a walk & scored a run
PJ Pilittere: 2 for 4, 1 R
Jeff Marquez: 6 IP, 6 H, 2 R, 2 ER, 2 BB, 4 K, 12-2 GB/FB – it’s about time he got some groundouts, but 46 K in 97.1 IP is hideous
Jhonny Nunez: 3 IP, 1 H, 0 R, 0 ER, 2 BB, 4 K, 1-4 GB/FB
High-A Tampa
Game 1 (3-1 in over Dunedin in 7 innings) makeup of yesterday’s rain out
Luis Nunez: 2 for 4, 1 R, 1 2B, 1 RBI, 1 E (fielding)
Eduardo Nunez, Kevin Smith & Tommy Baldridge (33): all 1 for 3 – Smith drove in a run … Baldridge swiped a bag
Josh Kreuzer, Seth Fortenberry & Jose Gil: all 0 for 2, 1 BB – Kreuzer & Gil each scored a run … Gil also scored a run
Mitch Hilligoss: 2 for 3, 1 R, 1 RBI, 1 K, 1 SB – raised his August avg to .203
Wilkins DeLaRosa: 5 IP, 4 H, 1 R, 0 ER, 2 BB, 3 K, 1 WP, 7-5 GB/FB – holding opponents to a .190 batting avg against
Mike Dunn: 2 IP, 0 H, 0 R, 0 ER, 1 BB, 3 K, 1 WP, 0-3 GB/FB – looks like the conversion to relief is in full swing … that’s where he was goes to end up long term anyway
Game 2 (11-0 loss to Dunedin in 7 innings)
Luis Nunez: 2 for 4 – 17 for his last 42 (.405)
Kevin Smith: 1 for 2, 1 2B, 1 BB, 1 K
rest of lineup: combined 1 for 20, 1 BB, 4 K – Josh Kreuzer drew the walk … Kyle Anson allowed a passed ball … Tim Battle singled, but surprisingly didn’t strikeout
Alan Horne: 1.2 IP, 9 H, 9 R, 9 ER, 2 BB, 1 K, 1 WP, 3-1 GB/FB – it’s so ugly, I don’t even want you to look … but if you insist on torturing yourself, highlight where his stats should be … don’t say i didn’t warn you
Jason Stephens: 3.1 IP, 2 H, 1 R, 1 ER, 0 BB, 3 K, 5-2 GB/FB
Rob Semerano: 2 IP, 4 H, 1 R, 0 ER, 0 BB, 0 K, 1-5 GB/FB
Low-A Charleston
Game 1 (2-0 loss to Columbus in 7 innings) makeup of yesterday’s rain out
Austin Romine: 1 for 3, 1 R – fresh of being named the 5th hottest prospect in the minor on BA’s Hot Sheet
Brandon Laird: 1 for 3, 1 E (missed catch)
rest of lineup: combined 0 for 16 – hey, at least no one struck out
Lance Pendleton: 6.1 IP, 6 H, 2 R, 1 ER, 4 BB, 5 K, 9-3 GB/FB
Stephen Artz: 0.2 IP, zeroes
Game 2 is currently in a rain delay. Here’s the box score, I’m not going to wait around for the game to end.
Short Season Staten Island (7-6 loss to Vermont, walk-off style)
Ray Kruml (11) & Brian Baisley: both 2 for 5, 1 K – Kruml doubled, scored two runs, K’ed & threw a runner out at second from CF … Baisley scored a run & K’ed
David Adams (3): 1 for 3, 1 R, 1 BB, 1 K, 1 HBP, 1 E (fielding)
Jack Rye (13) & Kelvin Castro: both 0 for 4 – Rye scored a run, drove one in & K’ed … Castro K’ed twice & committed a pair of fielding errors
Dan Brewer (8): 2 for 4, 1 R, 1 RBI, 1 BB
Braedyn Pruitt & Mike Lyon (24): both 0 for 1, 1 BB, 1 K – Pruitt drove in a run & committed a fielding error
Mitch Abeita (19): 0 for 5, 3 K
Taylor Grote: 0 for 3, 1 Bb, 2 K – 3 for his last 23 (.130)
David Phelps (14): 3.2 IP, 6 H, 4 R, 2 ER, 1 BB, 2 K, 3-5 GB/FB – 41 K in 40.1 IP
Andy Shetrone: 1.2 Ip, 2 H, 2 R, 0 ER, 0 BB, 2 K, 2-0 GB/FB
Dan Kapala: 1.2 IP, 0 H, 0 R, 0 ER, 2 BB, 1 K, 2-2 GB/FB
Josue Selenes: 1.2 IP, 1 H, 1 R, 1 ER, 3 BB, 0 K, 1 WP, 1 HB, 3-1 GB/FB
The Rookie GCL Yanks were rained out, and they’re not going to make this one up. Their season ends next Wednesday.
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