PreStros: April 19
The RedHawks swept last nights double-header in Nashville (MIL), taking the first game 4-3 and the second 4-2. As is often the case in minor league double-headers, each game lasted just seven innings.
Game 1:
Jordan Lyles threw 5.2 innings and gave up 3 R on 8 H and 1 BB
with 6 K to get the win. Xavier Cedeno finished out the last 1.1 innings
allowing 1 H and 1 BB with 2 K. Lyles is 3-0 on the season with a 2.89 ERA.
2B-Brian Bixler continued tearing up AAA pitching as he went 3x4
with 1 2B and 2 R. RF-Brad Snyder was 2x3 with 1 2B and 1 R. 3B-Scott Moore was 1x3 with 1 BB
and 2 RBI. Bixler is now hitting .520 through 6 games with 2 HR and 5 SB.
Man of the Match: Brian Bixler
Game 2:
Sergio Perez left with a groin injury after throwing 2 innings and
allowing 1 R on 5 H and 1 BB with 1 K. Mickey Storey picked up the next 3
innings and gave up 1 R on 2 H and 1 BB with 4 K. Fernando Abad finished the
game with 2 shutout innings allowing just 1 H with 4 K for the win. Abad hasn’t
allowed a run in four outings since being demoted.
2B-Jimmy Paredes was 2x3 with 1 HR, 1 R, and 3 RBI. 3B-Scott Moore was 1x2 with 1 BB,
1 3B and 1 R.
Man of the Match: Jimmy Paredes
The off day didn’t help Corpus regroup as they were shutout by Frisco (TEX) 10-0. The Hooks have now lost five straight, including being shutout the last two games.
Jose Cisnero went 4.2 innings and gave up 4 R on 4 H and 3 BB with
1 WP and 6 K. Erick Abreu allowed 4 R (1 earned) in 1.1 innings on 4 H.
Jonnathan Aristil went 2 innings and gave up 4 H and 2 R with 1 WP and 3 K.
Adalberto Flores pitched a scoreless ninth with 1 H and 2 K.
1B-Jonathan Singleton was 1x2 with 2 BB. CF-Brandon Barnes was 1x4
with 1 2B.
Man of the Match: Jonathan Singleton
The Lancaster offense took a night off as the JetHawks fell 8-1 to Lake Elsinore (SD).
Bobby Doran went 6 innings and gave up 4 R (2 earned) on 4 H and 3
BB with 4 K. Pat Urckfitz threw 1 inning and allowed 1 R on 2 H and 1 BB with 2
K. Andrew Robinson was roughed up in his 1 inning as he gave up 3 R on 1 H, 2
BB, and 1 HBP.
SS-Jio Mier was 1x3 with 1 BB and 2 SB. RF-Domingo Santana was 1x4
with 1 3B and 1 R. C-Ben Heath was 0x3 and allowed 4 SB. Runners are now 11 of
12 in stolen base attempts against Heath in 4 games.
Man of the Match: Jio Mier
The Legends pitching staff was able to
hold off Kannapolis (CHW) long enough for Lexington
to score two runs in the ninth to beat the Intimidators 2-0.
Nick Tropeano was dominant with 8 IP,
allowing just 4 H and 2 BB with 9 K. Jason Chowning struck out all three
batters he faced in the ninth. Tropeano has allowed just one run this season in
19 innings to go along with 27 strikeouts and just five walks. Chowning hasn’t
allowed an earned run in five outings with 10 strikeouts and two saves.
SS-Alex Todd was 3x4 with 1 R. C-Roberto
Pena was 2x3 with 1 BB, 1 2B, and 2 RBI.
Man of the Match: Nick Tropeano
Tri-City (0-0)
Season begins June 18.
Season begins June 18.
Greeneville (0-0)
Season begins June 19.
Season begins June 19.
GCL Astros (0-0)
Season begins June 18.
Season begins June 18.
Season schedule not yet posted.