Saturday’s games.
AAA: SWB lost 4-3 in 11. The losing pitcher was …. Corey Patterson. Yes, the OF. Melky Mesa 2 RBI.
AA: Trenton got crushed, 14-4. 2B Jose Pirela 3 hits. 3B Reegie Corona 3 h, rbi.
High A: Tampa lost 10-8. 3B Pete O’Brien double, triple, 3 RBI. (Completion of susp. game).
Low A: 6-2 loss for Charleston. 2 H, rbi for 1B Rey Nunez. 3B Dante Bichette Jr. .206, 0 for 4, 3 strikeouts. LF Ericson Leonora w/2 doubles.
Posted in Mike's Musings, Minor Leagues, Players, Regular Season
Tagged Bichette, Corona, Leonora, Mesa, Nunez, O'Brien, Patterson, Pirela
AAA: SWB won 4-0. Four BP guys combined on an 8-hitter. RF Adonis Garcia solo HR. 2-Run HR CF Melky Mesa.
AA: 6-5 loss for Trenton. 2B Jose Pirela 3 hits.
High A: Tampa lost 5-3. 2B Rob Refsnyder and 3B Dan Fiorito 2 hits each.
Low A: Charleston swept a DH.
Game 1: 1-0 win despite getting just 2 hits. HR LF Ericson Leonora. Dan Camarena 5 IP.
Game 2: 8-4 win. 1B Rey Nunez 3 RBI.
Posted in Mike's Musings, Minor Leagues, Players, Regular Season
Tagged Camarena, Fiorito, Garcia, Leonora, Mesa, Nunez, Pirela, Refsnyder
AAA: SWB gave up 2 in the 9th, 2 in the 10th to lose 4-2 in 10. Chris Bootcheck pitched 7 scoreless, but Mike Zagurski gave up all the runs. SS Alberto Gonzalez solo HR. CF Melky Mesa 2 H, 1B Dan Johnson 2 h, rbi.
AA: Trenton won 4-3. Mikey O’Brien 2 R in 5 2/3. (7-6, 3.86). 2B Jose Pirela 2 H, solo HR. C Gary Sanchez 3 h, rbi. CF Cody Grice 2 h, solo HR. Two others with two hits each.
High A: Tampa lost 8-3. 1B Matt Snyder 2-run HR.
Low A: Charleston’s game rained out.
Posted in Mike's Musings, Minor Leagues, Players, Regular Season
Tagged Bootcheck, Gonzalez, Grice, Johnson, Mesa, O'Brien, Pirela, Sanchez, Snyder, Zagurski
AAA: 8-5 loss for SWB. Beaten by our old buddy, Chien Ming Wang, who threw six shutout innings for Buffalo. CF Melky Mesa w/2h, HR, 3 RBI. 3B Brent Lillibridge 3 H, 2 rbi.
AA: 5-1 win for Trenton. Nik Turley (9-6, 3.74) 1 R in 7 IP. 2B Jose Pirela 2 h, 2 rbi. LF Ramon Flores 2 rbi.
High A: Tampa lost 5-4. Jairo Heredia 4 IP, 1 R, 6 H, 7 K. 3 players w/2h each.
Low A: 1-0 win for Charleston despite getting outhit 10 to 4. HR DH Rey Nunez.
Posted in Mike's Musings, Minor Leagues, Players, Regular Season
Tagged Flores, Heredia, Lillibridge, Mesa, Nunez, Pirela, Turley, Wang
Saturday’s games.
AAA: SWB lost 6-2. CF Melky Mesa and RF Adonis Garcia 2 hits each.
AA: Trenton won 3-2 in 13. CF Slade Heathcott solo HR. (.261-8-49). C Gary Sanchez 2 hits.
High A: Tampa lost 6-3. SS Ali Castillo 2-run HR.
Low A: Charleston lost 8-5. DH Rey Nunez 3 h, HR, 3 RBI.
Posted in Mike's Musings, Minor Leagues, Players, Regular Season
AAA: 7-2 win for SWB. Caleb Cotham (4-5, 5.90) 2 R in 7 IP. CF Melky Mesa 2 doubles, RBI. 1B Dan Johnson 3 hits, 2 HR, 3 RBI.
AA: 9-7 loss for Trenton. LF Ramon Flores 2 H, HR, 5 RBI. 2B Jose Pirela solo HR. 3B Reegie Corona 4 hits.
High A: Tampa lost 4-2 in 12. Switch-pitcher Pat Venditte is back, one scoreless IP. 3b Pete O’Brien 3 H, triple, 2 RBI. Between low and high A, the C/3B is hitting .308-19-78 in 94 games. He’s a 23-year-old righty hitter.
Low A: Charleston won 9-7. DH Greg Bird (.284-17-70) 2 h, hr and 2 RBI. 3 H, 2 RBI SS Cito Culver. Bird is 20, a lefty-hitting 1B/DH.
Posted in Mike's Musings, Minor Leagues, Players, Regular Season
Tagged Bird, Corona, Cotham, Culver, Flores, Johnson, Mesa, O'Brien, Pirela, Venditte
OF Thomas Neal was picked up by the Cubs. He was DFA’d by the Yanks a few days ago.
AAA: SWB won the completion of a suspended game from July 12th, 7-6 in 13 innings.
In the reg. sched. game, SWB lost 3-2. They fall to 56-61 on the season. David Huff (4-6, 3.52) 3 R in 5 IP. Melky Mesa 2-Run Hr. DH Randy Ruiz 3 hits.
AA: Ttrenton (59-56) lost 3-2. Nik Turley 1 r in 5 ip. C Gary Sanchez double, rbi.
High A: Tampa off.
Low A: Charleston (61-52) lost 1-0. Brett Gerritse (8-6, 3.69) 1 R in 6 IP. LF Ericson Leonora 2 hits.
Update: LoHud blog reporting Phelps to be shut down 2 weeks, Pineda 10 days and Nuno most likely done for the year.
Posted in Mike's Musings, Minor Leagues, Players, Regular Season
Tagged Gerritse, Huff, Leonora, Mesa, Neal, Nuno, Phelps, Pineda, Ruiz, Sanchez, Turley
