O’Brien hits walk-off homer, Avelino triples again in wins

Short Season Staten Island is sending six players to the NY-Penn League All-Star Game: 1B Bubba Jones, IF Jose Rosario, 3B Eric Jagielo, OF Yeicok Calderon, RHP Rookie Davis and RHP Stefan Lopez. Congrats to all.

Triple-A Scranton, Double-A Trenton, and Short Season Staten Island all had scheduled off-days. How about that.

High-A Tampa (6-5 win over Fort Myers, walk-off style)

• CF Mason Williams: 0-4, 1 R, 1 BB, 1 SB
• 2B Rob Refsnyder: 1-1, 1 R, 1 RBI, 3 BB, 2 SB — helluva night
• LF Ben Gamel: 0-5, 2 K
• 3B Peter O’Brien: 1-3, 1 R, 1 HR, 2 RBI, 2 BB — walk-off two-run dinger
• RHP Jairo Heredia: 5 IP, 4 H, 4 R, 2 ER, 3 BB, 6 K, 7/2 GB/FB

Low-A Charleston (6-0 loss to Savannah)

• CF Jake Cave & SS Cito Culver: both 1-4, 2 K
• 1B Greg Bird: 0-3, 1 BB — that’s 28 walks in his last 25 games (25.2 BB%)
• 2B Angelo Gumbs: 1-4, 1 2B, 3 K — got picked off second
• RHP Jose Campos: 2 IP, 6 H, 5 R, 5 ER, 0 BB, 0 K, 1 WP, 1 HB, 3/1 GB/FB — he came out of the bullpen in the eighth inning, which is kinda weird

Rookie GCL Yanks1 (3-1 win over GCL Astros)

• SS Tyler Wade: 0-5, 1 K
• 2B Gosuke Katoh: 1-4, 1 K
• LF Dustin Fowler: 2-4, 1 3B, 1 RBI — was stuck in a 2-for-21 (.095) slump
• RF Austin Aune: 1-3, 1 R, 1 BB, 1 K
• RHP Erick Canela: 5.2 IP, 4 H, 1 R, 1 ER, 0 BB, 5 K, 9/1 GB/FB — 25/8 K/BB in 25.2 innings

Rookie GCL Yanks2 (9-3 win over GCL Blue Jays)

• SS Abi Avelino: 3-4, 3 R, 1 3B, 1 BB, 1 SB, 1 E (fielding) — that’s four straight games with a triple … 27-for-56 (.482) in his last 13 games
• C Luis Torrens: 2-4, 1 RBI, 1 K, 1 PB
• 3B Miguel Andujar: 2-5, 1 R, 3 RBI — seven hits in his last 13 at-bats (.538)
• LF Nathan Mikolas: 1-4, 2 K
• 2B Thairo Estrada: 1-4, 1 R, 1 3B
• LHP Omar Luis: 3 IP, 1 H, 0 R, 0 ER, 4 BB, 4 K, 1 HB, 3/1 GB/FB — 22/20 K/BB in 16.2 innings
• RHP Jaron Long: 1 IP, zeroes, 1 K — Kevin’s son