Minor League Blogs

Pedro Villereal improved to 1-0 on the season with a really nice start in the Mudcats 8-0 win over the Suns.  He gave up just five hits and two walks and he struck out five in six shutout innings.  Donnie Joseph struck out two in two innings of shuto…

The SWB Yankees took care of the Bats 5-0 and they did it behind a really nice start by Carlos Silva.  He gave up four hits and two walks with three strikeouts in seven shutout innings.  Kevin Whelan threw 1 1/3 innings of shutout relief and he picke…

Shawn Haviland improved to 2-3 on the season with a nice start in the RockHounds 3-0 win over the Hooks.  He gave up three hits and two walks with four strikeouts in 6 1/3 shutout innings.  Jon Meloan pitched a shutout ninth and he picked up his first save of the season. Tyler Ladendorf went [...]

Brennan Smith didn’t get the win but he came in after a rain delay and really got the job done in the White Caps 2-1 win.  He gave up one hit and a walk with four strikeouts in 5 1/3 innings of shutout relief.  Bruce Rondon pitched a shutout ni…

Lakeland held on to a 4-0 lead and beat Bradenton 4-3 with a solid start by Jared Wesson.  He gave up a run on four hits and three walks with five strikeouts in 6 1/3 innings.  Kenny Faulk gave up a run but he still held on to pick up his tenth save …

Francisco Martinez was hitting star in Erie’s 6-1 win over Bowie this afternoon.  He was a perfect three for three with a home run and a pair of runs scored.  Rawley Bishop also had a nice day at the plate and he went two for five with a double…

The Hens lost a tight one in a 2-1 game against the Pawtucket Red Sox.  Scott Thorman singled and drove in the lone run while Timo Perez drew a pair of walks and scored the Hens only run.  Ramon Garcia had one of his better starts but he fell to 0-2….

Kyle Lobstein improved to 2-2 on the season with a nice start in the Stone Crabs 4-0 win over the Threshers.  He gave up a hit and three walks with nine strikeouts in seven shutout innings.  Josh Satow threw two shutout innings and he picked up his second save of the season. Brett Nommensen went [...]

Nick Barnese improved to 2-4 on the season with a really nice start in the Biscuits 6-0 win over the Stars.  He gave up a hit and two walks with three strikeouts in five innings.  Frank De Los Santos gave up two hits with two strikeouts in four shutout innings and he picked up the [...]

Murphy Smith improved to 2-3 on the season with one of his best starts so far in a 7-0 win over the Blaze.  He gave up six hits and a walk with three strikeouts in six shutout innings.  Brett Hunter threw two shutout innings of relief. Michael Choice went two for two with three walks, [...]

The Isotopes took care of the Padres in a twelve inning barn burner.  The ‘topes scored three in the eighth to send it into extra innings then they scored three in the twelth to win it.  Jon Link gave a run in the twelth but he still picked up …

Deck McGuire improved to 3-2 on the season with a really nice start in the Jays 5-0 win over the Hammerheads.  He gave up two hits and he struck out six in seven shutout innings. Justin Jackson went three for four with a run.  Brad Glenn went two for four with a double, a home [...]

This one was ugly.  The Blaze lost 22-2 and two different pitchers gave up nine or more runs in this one.  Pedro Villarreal was pummelled for 10 runs in 3 1/3 innings and Ruben Medina gave up nine runs in just 2/3 of an inning. Erik Campbell went two…

The Lookouts took care of the Smokies 9-1 and they did it behind a really nice start by Will Savage. He went the distance and he gave up a run on five hits and a walk with five strikeouts. The first five hitters in the lineups all had two hits a piece….

St. Lucie took care of the Flying Tigers 7-0 and they did it behind some solid pitching.  Tobi Stoner improved to 1-0 and he gave up four hits and he struck out four in five shutout innings.  Just as impressive was Collin McHugh out of the pen.  He …

Dellin Betances improved to 2-1 in a nice start in the Thunder’s 2-0 win.  He gave up just one hit and four walks with seven strikeouts in five shutout innings.  Josh Schmidt threw two shutout innings and he picked up his first save of the seas…

 Guillermo Moscoso improved to 2-2 on the season with a nice start in the River Cats 4-0 win over the Sky Sox.  He gave up just a hit and two walks with eight strikeouts in six innings.  Willie Eyre pitched a shutout ninth and he dropped his ERA down to a miniscule 0.77. Steve Tolleson [...]

The Smokies took care of the Stars 10-2 and they did it behind a solid day at the plate by Matthew Spencer.  He went two for three with two doubles, two RBIs and three runs.  DJ LeMahieu went three for five with a double and two runs. Alberto Cabrera picked up the win and he [...]

Doug Davis improved to 1-0 on the season with a nice start in the Cubs 5-0 win over the Yankees.  He gave up two hits and two walks with seven strikeouts in 6 2/3 innings.  Brent Ebinger threw a shutout ninth to close out the game. Junior Lake had a big day at the plate.  [...]

Chad Beck didn’t get the win but he had a solid start none the less with seven shutout innings.  He gave up six hits and three walks with four strikeouts.  Mike Hinkley threw a shutout ninth and he improved to 1-0. Anthony Gose went two for four with a run in the 1-0 win.  Moises [...]

Luis Perez improved to 2-1 on the season with a really nice start in the 51s 7-0 win over the Isotopes.  He gave up just six hits and a walk with six strikeouts in eight shutout innings.  Wil Ledezma threw a shutout inning in the ninth to wrap up the game. Brett Lawrie went two [...]

Dylan Owen improved to 1-1 on the season with a really nice start in the B-Mets 4-0 win over the Fisher Cats.  He gave up five hits and three walks with three strikeouts in five shutout innings.  Ricky Brooks gave up a hit and he struck out one in tw…

Matt Maloney improved to 1-0 on the season with a really nice start in the Bats 8-0 win over the Bisons.  He gave up just four hits and two walks with four strikeouts in seven shutout innings.  Daniel Ray Herrera struck out two in an inning of shutou…

Brian Baker improved to 1-2 on the season with a nice start in the Bulls 4-0 win over the Chiefs.  He gave up a hit and two walks with six strikeouts in six shutout innings.  Chris Bootcheck picked up the save with three shutout innings and he struck out four. Ray Olmedo went one for [...]

The Cubs lost a tight and they did it with some really nice pitching.  The final was 1-0 in ten innings over the Zephyrs and Robert Coello gave up four hits and he struck out seven in eight innings.  Scott Maine struck out five in two shutout innings of relief and he improved to 2-1. [...]

Chris Schwinden improved to 2-1 on the season with a really nice start in the Bisons 4-0 win over the Bats.  He gave up just four hits with five strikeouts in six shutout innings.  Manny Acosta struck out the side in a shutout ninth. Ruben Tejada wen…

Red Patterson improved to 2-2 on the season with a really nice start in the Loons 4-0 win over the Whitecaps. He gave up four hits and he struck out six in seven shutout innings. Pete Budkevics gave up a hit and two walks with three strikeouts in two s…