Charleston hit too many homers again

Make sure you scroll down for tonight’s game thread.

Triple-A Scranton (9-3 loss to Pawtucket)
Chris Dickerson, CF: 0 for 2, 1 R, 2 BB, 1 K – threw a runner out at second
Kevin Russo, 2B & Jesus Montero, DH: both 1 for 3, 1 2B, 1 K – Russo drove in two, Montero walked
Jorge Vazquez, 3B, Brandon Laird, 1B & Jordan Parraz, RF: all 0 for 4 – JoVa and Parraz struck out once, Laird twice
Justin Maxwell, LF: 1 for 4, 1 R, 1 HR, 1 RBI, 2 K – threw a runner out at the plate … that’s homer number 13
Gus Molina, C: 1 for 4, 1 R, 2 K
Ramiro Pena, SS: 1 for 3, 1 K, 1 E (fielding)
Andrew Brackman, RHP: 4 IP, 8 H, 7 R, 6 ER, 5 BB, 2 K, 4-5 GB/FB, 1 E (fielding) – 52 of 92 pitches were strikes (56.5%) … 24 BB, 24 K in 35 IP … not good, no not good at all
Eric Wordekemper, RHP: 2 IP, 4 H, 2 R, 2 ER, 0 BB, 1 K, 2-1 GB/FB – 24 of 32 pitches were strikes (75%)
Andy Sisco, LHP: 1 IP, 1 H, 0 R, 0 ER, 0 BB, 0 K, 2-0 GB/FB – 11 of 14 pitches were strikes (78.6%)
Buddy Carlyle, RHP: 1 IP, zeroes, 1-1 GB/FB – nine of his 11 pitches were strikes

Double-A Trenton (3-2 win over Binghamton, walk-off style)
Austin Krum, LF: 2 for 4, 1 2B, 2 RBI, 1 BB, 1 K, 1 SB – had the walk-off, two-run triple to cap off a three-run rally in the bottom of the ninth
Corban Joseph, 2B, Austin Romine, C & Cody Johnson, DH: all 0 for 4 – Johnson whiffed
Jose Gil, 1B & Melky Mesa, CF: both 2 for 4, 1 R, 1 2B – Gil struck out … Mesa drove in a run, whiffed twice, and threw a runner out at the plate
Jose Pirela, SS: 0 for 2, 1 K, 1 HBP, 1 E (fielding) – a dozen errors in 32 games
Ray Kruml, RF: 0 for 3, 1 BB
Addison Maruszak, 3B: 1 for 2, 1 R, 2 BB, 1 K – 23 BB, 19 K in 34 games
Dellin Betances, RHP: 5.2 IP, 3 H, 1 R, 0 ER, 5 BB, 6 K, 7-4 GB/FB – 57 of 92 pitches were strikes (62%) … that’s nine walks, 13 strikeouts in his last 10.2 IP
Cory Arbiso, RHP: 2.1 IP, 2 H, 1 R, 1 ER, 2 BB, 0 K, 4-2 GB/FB – one of the walks was intentional
Tim Norton, RHP: 1 IP, zeroes, 3 K, 1 HB – ran it up to 95.11 mph at one point

High-A Tampa Game One (5-3 loss to Palm Beach in seven innings) makeup of yesterday’s rain out
Abe Almonte, CF: 2 for 4, 2 R, 1 2B, 1 K – had been two for his last 28 (.071)
Walt Ibarra, SS & Luke Murton, 1B: both 0 for 4 – Ibarra whiffed once, Murton thrice
Rob Lyerly, 3B: 3 for 3, 1 2B, 3 RBI, 1 BB – four straight multi-hit games … ten for his last 15 (.667) with three doubles and a triple
Neil Medchill, RF: 2 for 3, 1 K
Mitch Abeita, C: 0 for 1, 2 BB, 1 K – four for his last eight with three walks and two whiffs in his last three starts
DeAngelo Mack, LF & Kevin Mahoney, DH: both 0 for 3 – Mack struck out once, Mahoney three times
Kelvin Castro, 2B: 0 for 2, 1 R, 1 BB
Sean Black, RHP: 3.1 IP, 9 H, 5 R, 5 ER, 3 BB, 5 K, 1 WP, 1-2 GB/FB – 70 baserunners allowed in 40.1 IP
Ronny Marte, RHP: 2.2 IP, 1 H, 0 R, 0 ER, 0 BB, 1 K, 5-0 GB/FB

High-A Tampa Game One (5-4 win over Palm Beach)
Abe Almonte, CF & Neil Medchill, DH: both 2 for 3, 1 R, 2 RBI – Almonte doubled, Medchill homered … Medchill also stole a base
Taylor Grote, RF: 1 for 3, 1 K
Rob Lyerly, 3B: 0 for 2, 1 R, 1 RBI, 1 HBP
Kyle Higashioka, C: 0 for 3, 1 K
DeAngelo Mack, LF: 0 for 3, 2 K
Hector Rabago, 1B: 1 for 3, 1 R, 1 K, 1 E (pickoff)
Walt Ibarra, SS & Emerson Landoni, 2B: both 1 for 2 – Ibarra got hit by a pitch and scored a run … Landoni got caught stealing
Jairo Heredia, RHP: 5 IP, 5 H, 3 R, 3 ER, 0 BB, 3 K, 5-7 GB/FB
Preston Claiborne, RHP: 2 IP, 1 H, 1 R, 1 ER, 1 BB, 3 K, 1-1 GB/FB

Low-A Charleston (10-6 win over Greenville)
Eduardo Sosa, CF & Anderson Feliz, 2B: both 2 for 5 – Sosa doubled … Feliz stole a base, scored twice, and struck out twice
Jose Mojica, SS: 2 for 4, 1 R, 1 2B, 2 RBI, 1 BB, 1 K – five for his last 15 (.333) with three doubles
J.R. Murphy, 3B: 2 for 4, 1 2B, 1 RBI, 1 BB, 1 K – this kid is just a hitting machine
Rob Segedin, DH: 1 for 3, 1 R, 2 HBP
Kyle Roller, 1B: 1 for 4, 2 R, 1 HBP – and the homerun streak ends at four games
Gary Sanchez, C: 2 for 4, 2 R, 1 HR, 3 RBI, 1 BB, 1 K – second straight day with a jack … five for his last ten with two doubles and two homers
Ramon Flores, LF: 1 for 5, 1 R, 1 HR, 3 RBI – multi-hit game streak ends at four games, sadly … second straight game with a bomb … nine for his last 22 (.409) with tow doubles and two homers
Kelvin DeLeon, RF: 3 for 5, 1 R, 1 HR, 1 RBI, 1 CS – second straight day with a dingers … homers in four of his last five games … no strikeouts today!
Nik Turley, LHP: 7 IP, 5 H, 1 R, 1 ER, 3 BB, 7 K, 5-6 GB/FB
Tommy Kahnle, RHP: 2 IP, 5 H, 5 R, 5 ER, 2 BB, 2 K, 1 WP, 1-3 GB/FB