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River Ave. Blues ยป Betances promoted to AAA after a rainy day

Betances promoted to AAA after a rainy day

August 14, 2011 by Mike 58 Comments

Sunday Night Open Thread
Mailbag: Johnny Damon

Dellin Betances was promoted to Triple-A Scranton, which was expected. Congrats to him.

Triple-A Scranton was rained out. Doubleheader tomorrow.

Double-A Trenton (4-2 loss to Harrisburg)
Austin Krum, LF & Ray Kruml, DH: both 1 for 4, 1 K, 1 SB – Kruml drove in a run
Jose Pirela, 2B, Rob Lyerly, 1B & Melky Mesa, CF: all 0 for 4, 2 K – Pirela scored a run … Lyerly committed an error on a missed catch
Zoilo Almonte, RF: 0 for 3, 1 K
Yadil Mujica, SS: 1 for 3, 1 K, 2 E (fielding, throwing)
Addison Maruszak, 3B: 2 for 3, 1 R, 1 2B, 1 K
R.J. Baker, C: 0 for 2, 1 K, 1 E (throwing) – Corban Joseph pinch-hit for him late and drove in a run with a single
Graham Stoneburner, RHP: 4.2 IP, 6 H, 4 R, 2 ER, 4 BB, 2 K, 1 WP, 9-1 GB/FB – 58 of 105 pitches were strikes (55.2%) … he’s getting ground balls, but still seems a little off since being activated off the DL
Brad Halsey, LHP: 1.1 IP, 1 H, 0 R, 0 ER, 2 BB, 0 K, 1-3 GB/FB – 23 of 33 pitches were strikes (69.7%)
Pat Venditte, SwP: 2 IP, 1 H, 0 R, 0 ER, 0 BB, 2 K, 3-0 GB/FB – 17 pitches, and 16 were strikes … wow

High-A Tampa (7-5 loss to Dunedin)
Abe Almonte, CF, Kyle Roller, DH & Kelvin Castro, 3B: all 2 for 4 – Abe tripled, scored a run, stole a base, walked, and missed a catch for an error … Roller homered, drove in three, walked, scored twice, and struck out … Castro drove in a run, struck out twice, and committed a fielding error
Walt Ibarra, SS: 1 for 5, 2 K
Luke Murton, 1B & Cody Johnson, LF: both 1 for 4 – Murton doubled and struck out … Johnson scored around and struck out three times, pushing his season total to 174 whiffs
Neil Medchill, RF & Tyson Blaser, C: both 0 for 3, 1 K – Medchill drove in a run … Blaser got hit by a pitch and committed a throwing error
Emerson Landoni, 2B: 1 for 3, 1 R, 1 BB
Mikey O’Brien, RHP: 4.1 IP, 8 H, 6 R, 6 ER, 2 BB, 1 K, 7-3 GB/FB
Kramer Sneed, LHP: 2.2 IP, 1 H, 0 R, 0 ER, 2 BB, 7 K, 1 WP, 0-1 GB/FB – allowed all three of the runners he inherited from O’Brien to score … 98-25 K/BB in 94.1 IP
Reinier Casanova, RHP: 1 IP, zeroes, 1-1 GB/FB

Low-A Charleston (4-1 win over Hickory)
Jose Toussen, SS: 0 for 5, 1 K, 1 E (throwing)
Ramon Flores, LF: 3 for 4, 1 R, 1 2B, 1 K – five for his last nine with three doubles
Shane Brown, DH: 0 for 2, 1 R, 1 BB, 1 HBP
Kevin Mahoney, 1B, Taylor Grote, RF & Eduardo Sosa, CF: all 1 for 4 – Mahoney drove in a run and struck out … Grote doubled and struck out twice … Sosa doubled, drove in a run, and whiffed twice
Anderson Feliz, 2B: 0 for 3, 1 BB, 1 K
Jose Mojica, SS & Jeff Farnham, C: both 1 for 3, 1 BB, 1 K – Mojica stole a base and drove in a run … Farnham doubled and came around to score
Manny Barreda, RHP: 2.1 IP, 1 H, 0 R, 0 ER, 1 BB, 3 K, 1 HB, 2-1 GB/FB – left after a lengthy rain delay
Francisco Rondon, LHP: 1.2 IP, 1 H, 1 R, 1 ER, 1 BB, 3 K, 2-0 GB/FB
Michael Recchia, RHP: 3 IP, zeroes, 3 K, 4-2 GB/FB
Aaron Dott, LHP: 1 IP, zeroes, 1 K, 3-0 GB/FB
Mark Montgomery, RHP: 1 IP, 0 H, 0 R, 0 ER, 1 BB, 2 K – 39 K in 21.1 IP

Short Season Staten Island was rained out. I’m guessing they’ll play a doubleheader when Auburn comes back to town a little later this month. SI is off until Wednesday now for the All-Star break.

Rookie GCL Yanks had their regularly scheduled Sunday off day.

Sunday Night Open Thread
Mailbag: Johnny Damon

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