DJ Mitchell was named Florida State League Pitcher of the Week, while Cory Arbiso and Corban Joseph took home Pitcher and Hitter of the Week honors for the South Atlantic League.
Nice little piece about Austin Jackson, make sure you give it a read.
Triple-A Scranton (4-0 win over Toledo)
Kevin Russo: 3 for 4, 3 R, 3 2B, 1 HBP – 14 for his last 29 (.483)
Ramiro Pena: 2 for 3, 2 2B, 1 RBI
Austin Jackson: 2 for 5, 1 2B, 1 RBI – just his second multi-hit game since the All Star break
Shelley Duncan: 1 for 3, 2 BB – 6 for his last 36 (.167), and four of those hits came in one game
Juan Miranda, Chris Stewart & John Rodriguez: all 0 for 4 – Miranda drove in a run … Stewart scored a run & K’ed twice … J-Rod K’ed in his first game off the DL
Yurendell DeCaster & Colin Curtis: both 1 for 4, 1 K
Zach Kroenke: 4 IP, 4 H, 0 R, 0 ER, 1 BB, 4 K, 2-4 GB/FB – 37 of 59 pitches were strikes (62.8%) … picked two runners off first … that’s a helluva spot start
Eric Wordekemper: 4 IP, 1 H, 0 R, 0 ER, 0 BB, 2 K, 5-5 GB/FB – 30 of 43 pitches were strikes (69.8%) … just up from AA because Jason Johnson is back on the DL
Kevin Whelan: 1 IP, 1 H, 0 R, 0 ER, 0 BB, 0 K, 2-1 GB/FB – 11 of 16 pitches were strikes (68.8%)
Double-A Trenton (9-1 loss to Harrisburg)
Austin Krum: 0 for 1, 2 BB
Reegie Corona, Edwar Gonzalez & James Cooper: all 1 for 3 – Coop drove in a run & K’ed
Eduardo Nunez: 1 for 4, 1 K
Jesus Montero: 0 for 4, 1 K, 1 PB – bust
Chris Malec: 2 for 4
Ryan Pope: 5.1 IP, 12 H, 9 R, 8 ER, 2 BB, 4 K, 4-7 GB/FB – second nine run outing in his last five starts
Kanekoa Texeira: 2.2 IP, 2 H, 0 R, 0 ER, 1 BB, 2 K, 3-3 GB/FB
Wilkins Arias: 1 IP, zeroes, 3 K – I’d say he did his job
High-A Tampa (9-0 win over Charlotte)
Dan Brewer & David Adams: both 1 for 4, 1 R, 1 K – Brewer was hit by a pitch … Adams hit a solo jack & walked
Luis Nunez, Brandon Laird & Walt Ibarra: all 1 for 5 – Nunez doubled, drove in two & scored a run … Laird drove in a run & K’ed … Ibarra scored a run
Austin Romine: 1 for 3, 1 R, 1 3B, 2 RBI, 1 BB, 1 K, 1 HBP
Damon Sublett & Jack Rye: both 2 for 4, 1 RBI, 1 BB, 1 K – Rye scored a run
Kevin Smith: 3 for 5, 3 R, 1 2B, 1 HR, 1 RBI, 2 K
Lance Pendleton: 7 IP, 5 H, 0 R, 0 ER, 1 BB, 4 K, 9-8 GB/FB – 8 ER allowed in his last 54.1 IP (1.34 ERA)
Noel Castillo: 2 IP, 0 H, 0 R, 0 ER, 1 BB, 1 K, 3-2 GB/FB
Low-A Charleston (4-0 loss to West Virginia)
The Lineup: combined 0 for 28, 8 K – yep, they got no-hit a few days after the GCL Yanks did … Addison Maruszak getting hit by a pitch & Mitch Abeita reaching on an error were the only thing standing keeping them from being perfect game’d
Trenton Lare: 6.2 IP, 3 H, 3 R, 2 ER, 2 BB, 8 K, 1 WP, 1 HB, 7-5 GB/FB – first start up from State Island
Dan Kapala: 1.1 IP, 2 H, 1 R, 1 ER, 0 BB, 2 K, 2-0 GB/FB
Short Season Staten Island (5-3 loss to Hudson Valley)
Jimmy Paredes, Kyle Higashioka & Carmen Angelini: all 0 for 4 – Paredes & Angelini each K’ed once, Higashioka thrice
Zoilo Almonte & DeAngelo Mack: both 2 for 4, 1 K – Almonte doubled & got caught trying to steal a base … Mack doubled twice, drove in a run & scored another
Neill Medchill: 0 for 2, 1 R, 2 BB, 1 SB
Luke Murton: 2 for 3, 1 R, 1 HBP – 10 for his last 23 (.435)
Hector Rabago: 1 for 4, 1 K
Adam Warren: 5 IP, 4 H, 0 R, 0 ER, 0 BB, 5 K, 7-2 GB/FB – make that 29 straight scoreless innings
Paul Patterson: 2 IP, 1 H, 0 R, 0 ER, 0 BB, 1 K, 2-3 GB/FB
Ronny Marte: 1 IP, 5 H, 5 R, 5 ER, 1 BB, 0 K, 2-1 GB/FB, 1 E (throwing)
The Rookie GCL Yanks were rained out. They’re going to make it up as part of an August 6th doubleheader.