Category: Minors

Durham 4, Toledo 3
Dustin Mohr, Mike Rabelo, and MIke Hessman each hit solo homers. Jordan Tata allowed 4 runs on 7 hits and 4 walks in 6 innings.

Erie 4, New Britain 1
Vincent Blue tripled and singled in 4 at bats. Brent Clevlen fanned in all 4 of his at-bats. Bobby Jones allowed 1 run in 5 innings of work. Brian Rogers followed with 2 scoreless innings as he struck out 3.

Lakeland 6, Jupiter 1
Brent Dlugach, Jeff Frazier, and Jeff Larish each added 2 hits. Dallas Trahern allowed 1 run in 6 innings. He struck out 1, walked 2, and allowed 7 hits including a solo homer.

West Michigan 6, Dayton 5
Michael Hernandez was 3 for 3 with a walk. Cameron Maybin picked up a single in 5 at-bats. Maybin was also picked off, but added his 22nd stolen base as well. Erie made 4 errors which didn’t help Josh Rainwater. He allowed 4 runs, but only 1 earned, on 6 hits in 6 innings. He fanned 7 and walked none.

Oneonta 7, State College 6
Deik Scram, Scott Sizemore, Brennan Boesch, and Ron Bourquin all picked up 2 hits. James Skelton had a 3 for 4 day. Tom Thornton allowed 6 runs, 4 earned, over 5 innings.

GCL Tigers 10, GCL Indians 5
Joseph Bowen was 1 for 1 with 3 walks. Audy Ciriaco who started awful, went 1 for 2 with a walk to raise his average to .211. Christian Martinez fanned 8 while walking none over 5 innings.

Toledo 4, Durham 3
David Espinosa went 2 for 2 wtih a walk. Corey Hamman last 6 innings allowing a single unearned run on 7 hits.

Erie 7, New Britain 2
Brent Clevlen was 2 for 4 while Adam Haley homered and tripled. Eulogio De La Cruz pitched 3 shut out innings allowing only 3 hits while fanning 3. The recently demoted Mark Woodyard followed with 3 2/3 innings of 1 run ball.

Lakeland 8, St. Lucie 5 (10 innings)
Clete Thomas was 3 for 5 with 2 doubles. Garth McKinney had 3 hits including a homer. Jeff Larish went 1 for 2 with a walk and 2 sacrifice flies. Kevin Ardoin allowed 1 run in 5 innings while fanning 8. Kevin Whelan had a rough 9 thinning allowing 4 hits and 3 unearned runs to force extra innings.

West Michigan 4, Dayton 0
Lucas French threw a 1 hit complete game shut out. French carried a the no-hitter to the 9th inning when a leadoff double meant he had to settle for the shut out. He walked 3 and fanned 7. Cameron Maybin was 1 for 4 and Wil Rhymes added 2 hits.

State College 7, Oneonta 5
This game was tied heading into the 9th inning, and I’m sure Oneonta wasn’t looking forward to more bonus baseball after yesterday’s 26 inning marathon. Deik Scram doubled and tripled.

I’ll come back and update this after the games in progress have been completed. But I thought it was noteworthy that Dmitri Young and Toledo played this afternoon. Also, check out the game that Oneonta was involved in.
Pawtucket 9, Toledo 8
Dmitri Young went 1 for 5 in what may have been his last rehab start. David Espinosa was 3 for 5 with a homer. Jack Hannahan homered, singled, and walked. Chad Durbin was roughed up for 8 hits and 4 runs in 5 2/3 innings. Chris Spurling pitched 2 innings allowing 2 hits, a walk, and an unearned run.

New Britain 4, Erie 0
Vincent Blue was 1 for 1 with 3 walks. Brent Clevlen added a 1 for 4. Kody Kirkland has been place on the disabled list. Virgil Vasquez allowed 3 runs in 7 innings while fanning 8.

Lakeland 3, St. Lucie 3 (11th inning in progress)
Brent Dlugach was 2 for 4 with a homer and Chris Robinson picked up 2 hits. Eddie Bonine started and allowed 3 runs, 2 earned, in 7 innings. He allowed 7 hits and 2 walks while fanning 5 before giving way to PJ Finigan who threw 2 scoreless innings.
Dayton, West Michigan

Oneonta 6, Brooklyn 1 – 26 freakin’ innings
This game was 1-1 for a lonnnnggggg time. To put this in perspective, the top of the order had 12 at-bats. I can’t summarize this much so just go check out the box score. The game lasted 6:40.

GCL Tigers – PPD

Pawtucket 6, Toledo 3
Dmitri Young went 2 for 2 with 2 walks and I don’t really see him spending much more time in Toledo. Humberto Sanchez started and took the loss allowing 5 runs, 4 earned, in 5 innings. He struggled with his control walking 5.

Erie 4, Bowie 1
Nick McIntyre and Don Kelly each picked up 2 hits. Brent Clevlen was 1 for 3 with a wakl. Nate Bumstead went 8 innings allowing 1 runs on 6 hits with no walks and 6 strikeouts.

St. Lucie, 4, Lakeland 1
Casper Wells homered and that was pretty much it for the offense. Jeremy Johnson lasted 5 2/3 innings allowing 2 runs on 3 hits while walking 2 and fanning 5.

West Michigan – DNP

Oneonta 6, Brooklyn 0
Scott Sizemore, who was named NYPL player of the week for last week, added 2 more hits last night. Santo De Leon, Deik Scram, and Brennan Boesch all contributed multi-hit games as well while Ryan Strieby hit his first homer. Matt O’Brien (7 IP), Randor Bierd (1 IP), and Brett Jensen (1 IP) combined for the 3 hit shut out.

GCL Tigers – DNP

Toledo 7, Pawtucket 7 (in progress)
Dmitri Young hit his first homer of his rehab stint and added a single and a walk. Josh Phelps also homered among 3 hits and David Espinosa was 3 for 4. Jordan Tata lasted only 4 innings. He allowed 3 runs on 5 hits, 3 walks, and 4 K’s.

Bowie 7, Erie 0
Erie only mustered 4 hits and 3 errors. Jon Connolly took the loss allowing 6 runs in 6 1/3 innings.

Lakeland 2, St. Lucie 1
Clete Thomas tripled and hit a sacrifice fly. Dallas Trahern allowed 1 unearned run in 8 innings of 5 hit balls. Kevin Whelan picked up his 20th save with a scoreless 10th inning.

Beloit 5, West Michigan 4
Cameron Maybin doubled, singled, and stole his 20th base. Matt Joyce added 2 hits and a walk. Erik Averill allowed 4 runs, 3 earned, in 7 innings with a 4:0 K to BB ratio.

Oneonta 4, Brooklyn 2 (in progress)
Scott Sizemore went 2 for 3 with 2 walks. Zach Piccola pitched 5 shut out innings allowing only 3 hits and a walk.

Pawtucket 8, Toledo 6
Dmitri Young may have heard some trade talk today. He went 3 for 5 with 2 doubles while playing first base (he did commit an error). Ryan Raburn added 3 hits and a stolen base. Colby Lewis allowed 6 runs on 7 hits in 6 innings. He walked 1 and fanned 5.

Bowie 4, Erie 2
Brent Clevlen homered and walked. Danilo Sanchez added a homer as well. Bobby Jones struck out 6 and allowed 2 runs in 4 2/3 innings.

Erie 5, Bowie 4
Nic McIntyre who was just promoted from Lakeland picked up 2 hits, as did Vincent Blue. Eulogio De La Cruz made the spot start and allowed 3 runs on 4 hits and 3 walks in 3 innings.

Sarasota 6, Lakeland 3
Jeff Larish doubled and hit his 16th homer. Andrew Kown lasted 7 1/3 innings and allowed 6 runs, 3 earned. Kevin Whelan pitched 1 2/3 scoreless innings fanning 2.

Beloit 10, West Michigan 4 (in progress)
Michael Hollimon had a good day with 3 solo homers. Cameron Maybin is 0 for 4. Josh Rainwater was knocked out after 3 1/3 innings and 7 runs, 6 earned.

Oneonta 7, Mahoning Valley 1
Ronnie Bourquin picked up 3 hits and Scott Sizemore added 2. Brennan Boesch hit his 3rd homer.

GCL Tigers 6, GCL Yankees 1
Chris Carlson homered twice and Luis Arlet added 2 hits. Audy Ciriaco hit his 3rd homer.

GCL Tigers 2, GCL Yankees 1
Gorkys Hernandez picked up 2 hits and Audy Ciriaco singled and errored.

Scranton 4, Toledo 1
Josh Phelps homered and singled in 4 at-bats while Dmitri Young doubled, singled, and walked. Cory Hamman allowed 4 runs, 3 earned, in 6 1/3 innings on 6 hits and 2 walks. Bobby Seay pitched 1 2/3 scoreless innings fanning 2.

Altoona 4, Erie 3
Jair Jurrgens allowed 4 runs on 6 hits and 2 walks while fanning 5 in 5 1/3 innings. Brent Clevlen who had been rolling took an 0 for 4. Adam Haley added a triple and single.

Sarasota 3, Lakeland 2
Jeff Frazier went 3 for 5 and Brent Dlugach added 2 hits. Kevin Ardoin lasted 6 1/3 innings and surrending 3 runs on 8 hits.

West Michigan 4, Beloit 1
Michael Hollimon and Jeremy Laster homered and Wil Rhymes added 3 hits. Cameron Maybin was 1 for 5 with 4 K’s. Sendy Vasquez pitched 5 shutout innings allowing only 3 hits and 2 walks against 5 K’s..

Mahoning Valley 7, Oneonta 3
Scott Sizemore tripled and walked. Tom Thornton allowed 3 runs in 5 1/3 innings. Brett Jensen surrendered his first 2 runs of the season, coming in his 9th appearance.

GCL Tigers 8, GCL Braves 3
Gorkys Hernandez doubled, tripled and walked in 5 plate appearances. Chris Carlson was a single short of the cycle including a grand slam. Christian Martinez went 4 innings and allowed 5 hits and a walk and 2 unearned runs while fanning 3.

Scranton 9, Toledo 2
Ryan Raburn tripled and singled in 4 at-bats and Dmitri Young picked up 2 singles. Chad Durbin was knocked around for 11 hits and 9 runs, 5 earned, in 4 2/3 innings. Lance Davis and Mark Woodyard combined for 2 1/3 scoreless innings.

Altoona 5, Erie 2
Brent Clevlen hit his 8th homer of the year. He now has 4 in July which matches his total prior to this month. In fact, Clevlen managed only 4 extra base hits in all of June. Virgil Vasquez went 7 innings allowing only 4 hits and 3 runs.

Lakeland 11, Sarasota 6 (in progress)
Jeff Larish is 1 for 2 with 3 walks and Nic McIntyre has walked 3 times as well. Eddie Bonine pitched 4 innings and was touched for 4 runs on 3 hits and 3 walks.

West Michigan 7, Beloit 2 (in progress)
Michael Hollimon and Dusty Ryan each had 2 hits. Cameron Maybin is 1 for 4. Lucas French pitched 8 innings allowing 2 runs on 6 hits and 1 walk while fanning 5.

Oneonta 14, Mahoning Valley
Scott Sizemore was a triple short of the cycle, and really the whole team hit in this one. Jeff Gerbe allowed only 4 hits in 7 innings with one walk and 6 K’s.

GCL Tigers 11, GCL Phillies 0
Gorkys Hernandez was 2 for 5 with a double and walk. Mikes Sullivan and Bertram each had 3 hits. But the real story was the pitching. Eric Beattie who has struggled to find his way as a professional pitched 5 no hit innings, despite 4 walks. Kyle Sleeth followed with 4 innings of 3 hit ball with one walk and 4 K’s. While the organization shouldn’t be too excited about 1st and 2nd round picks combining for a shutout, considering where these guys are coming from it is great news.

Scranton 14, Toledo 2
It wasn’t a real good night for the Mud Hens. Humberto Sanchez was tagged for 6 runs in 4 2/3 innings. Mark Woodyard was the main culprit though with 6 runs allowed in 2/3 of an inning, and I can’t believe he’s long for the 40 man roster.

Erie 3, Altoona 2
Brent Clevlen had another multi-hit game with a double and single in 4 at-bats. Don Kelly reached base safely in all 4 plate appearances. Nate Bumstead was solid with 2 runs on 6 hits and no walks in 7 innings.

Clearwater 10, Lakeland 2
Chris Robinson was 2 for 4 and Jeff Frazier, Clete Thomas and Jeff Larish each were 1 for 4. Jeremy Johnson took the loss as he allowed 5 runs on 5 hits and 6 walks in 4 1/3 innings.

West Michigan 5, Southwest Michigan 2
Cameron Maybin led the way with two doubles in five at-bats. Michael Hernandez who started off great has been fading. He posted another 0 for 4 tonight and his average is down to .282. Burke Badenhop went the distance scattering 8 hits and no walks for only 2 runs.

Staten Island 5, Oneonta 3
Scott Sizemore singled and hit his 2nd homer. Santo De Leon was 3 for 4. Chis Cody allowed 3 runs on 7 hits in 5 2/3 innings. Randor Bierd pitched 2 scoreless innings with 2 hits, 2 walks, and 2 strikeouts.

GCL Tigers – DNP

Toledo 6, Scranton 5
Jack Hannahan was 2 for 4 with a walk and Josh Phelps homered. Dmitri Young continued his rehab stint, playing first base tonight. He was 1 for 4 with a strikeout. Jordan Tata started and went 6 innings allowing 4 runs on 6 hits. He allowed 2 dingers, walked 1, and fanned 4. Chris Spurling and Bobby Seay each had a scoreless inning of relief. In a roster move Mike Rabelo was promoted from Erie, taking Maxim St. Pierre’s spot.

Erie 5, Alttona 2
Brent Clevlen was 3 for 5 with his 7th homer. Jon Connolly went 7 innings allowing 2 runs on 8 hits.

Clearwater 2, Lakeland 1
Jeff Frazier went 2 for 4. Dallas Trahern pitched a 4 hit complete game. He allowed both runs, walked 2 and fanned 6.

West Michigan 6, Southwest Michigan 4
Cameron Maybin was 1 for 1. That one hit was a 3 run homer. His other 3 plate appearances were walks and he added 2 stolen bases. Dusty Ryan and Mike Hollimon both homered as well. Erik Averill pitched 7 innings and allowed 3 runs, 2 earned, on 7 hits.

Staten Island 5, Oneonta 4
Ron Bourquin doubled, singled and walked in 5 plate apperances. Zach Piccola was roughed up for 4 runs, 3 earned in only 2 innings. Casey Fien came on in reliefe and threw 5 scoreless innings.

GCL Tigers 7, GCL Indians 2
Audy Ciriaco ws 2 for 4. Orlando Rodriguez added a homer and a single. Luis Arlet tripled and singled and is now slugging 714.

AAA All Star Game
Ryan Raburn homered and Ryan Ludwick was 1 for 2 for the International League All Stars

Eastern League All Star Game
Kody Kirkland was 0 for 1 and Mike Rabelo 0 for 2. Nate bumstead gave up 4 walks and 3 hits for 3 runs in 2/3 of an inning. Brian Rogers came in to clean up after Bumstead and fanned 3 in 1 1/3 innings.

Lakeland 8, Clearwater 3
Jeff Larish was 1 for 3 with a double and a walk while Jeff Frazier homered and walked. Andrew Kown allowed 3 runs on 5 walks and 7 hits in 6 innings.

Southwest Michigan 6, West Michigan 5
Cameron Maybin was 2 for 3 with a triple, a stolen base, and a walk. Matt Joyce had the same line, minus the walk. Josh Rainwater lasted 5 innings allowing 3 runs. Anthony Claggett who has been lights out allowed 2 runs on 3 hits in 1/3 of an inning to raise his ERA all the way to 0.91.

Oneonta – PPD

GCL Tigers – PPD

This is the easiest one of the year, only the GCL is playing…

GCL Tigers 6, GCL Braves 5
Luis Arlet hit 2 homers in 4 at bats. Gorkys Hernandez seems to be slowing a little bit with back to back 1 for 4 nights. Audy Ciriaco continues to struggle with an 0 for 4, 2 K night. Matthew Righter allowed 2 runs, 1 earned, in 5 innings. Paul Hammond pitched 3 2/3 innings of relief. He didn’t allow a baserunner and fanned 3.