Triple-A Scranton/Wilkes-Barre RailRiders

The RailRiders defeated the IronPigs 5-1, improving to 18-7 on the season. They held the IronPigs to just 4 hits and struck out 12.

  • Starting Pitcher: RHP Brian Keller: 4.0 IP, 1 R, 4 BB, 3 K – 59% of his pitches were strikes
  • In Relief: RHP Kyle Barraclough: 2.2 IP, zeroes, 1 BB, 5 K – 62% of his pitches were strikes…earned his 3rd win
  • In Relief: RHP Braden Bristo: 1.1 IP, zeros, 3 K – 74% of his pitches were strikes…dominant performance
  • In Relief: RHP Luis García: 1.0 IP, zeros, 1 K – 75% of his pitches were strikes
  • MLB Watch: CF Socrates Brito: 1-4, 2 RBI, 1 SB – had a 2-RBI single in the 6th
  • MLB Watch: 1B Chris Gittens: 2-3, 2 R, 1 2B, 2 BB – another nice offense night for hard hittin’ Chris Gittens
  • Red Hot Alert: 2B Hoy Jun Park: 2-4, 2 R, 1 BB – hitting .362 on the season
  • Leftovers: Trey Amburgey added another hit, a double….Andrew Velazquez had the other Scranton hit…the team walked 10 times overall

Double-A Somerset Patriots

The Patriots and Fightin’ Phils were postponed due to rain. They will play a doubleheader on Saturday at 4:00 pm.

High-A Hudson Valley Renegades

The ‘Gades and Blue Rocks were postponed due to rain. They will also play a doubleheader on Saturday beginning at 4:00 pm.

Single-A Tampa Tarpons

The Tarpons are 19-8 following yesterday’s laugher against the Flying Tigers. They won 16-2 on 9 hits and 15 walks. Their pitchers surrendered just 2 walks and 4 hits. That’ll do the trick.

  • Starting Pitcher: LHP Ryan Anderson: 3.0 IP, zeros, 1 BB, 4 K – 60% of his pitches were strikes
  • In Relief: RHP Nelvin Correa: 2.0 IP, 3 H, 1 R, 3 K – 64% of his pitches were strikes…earned his first win
  • In Relief: LHP Clay Aguilar: 1.2 IP, 1 H, 1 R, 1 BB, 1 K – 84% of his pitches were strikes
  • In Relief: RHP Kevin Millam: 2.1 IP, zeros, 1 K – 67% of his pitches were strikes
  • First Round Watch: 3B Anthony Volpe: 3-5, 2 R, 1 2B, 2 HR, 6 RBI, 1 BB, 2 SB – what a performance
  • Multi-Hit Watch: LF Elijah Dunham: 2-4, 3 R, 2 HR, 5 RBI, 1 BB – that’ll do
  • Multi-Hit Watch: CF Pat DeMarco: 2-3, 3 R, 1 B, 1 HR, 1 RBI, 2 BB
  • Multi-Hit Watch: SS Josh Smith: 2-3, 2 R, 2 RBI, 2 BB, 1 SB
  • Leftovers: amazingly, that was every hit they had…everyone with a plate appearance reached base except Pedro Diaz, who was a late game entry…Austin Wells walked 4 times and stole a base