Minor League Blogs

Cory Arbiso improved to 2-5 on the season with a really nice start in the RiverDogs 3-0 win over Greenville.  He gave up two hits and he struck out four in 5 1/3 shutout innings.  Jonathan Ortiz struck out two in 1 2/3 innings and he picked up his second save of the season.
Jose Pirela [...]

The RiverDogs lost 4-1 in a game where the offense all but disappeared.  David Adams was the lone standout and he had two of the RiverDogs two hits and he drove in the lone run.
Jonathan Ortiz took the loss.  He gave up three runs in the seventh inning.

Jesus Montero led the way for the RiverDogs in their 6-3 win over the Sand Gnats.  He went three for five with a solo homer and two runs.  Carmen Angelini also had a nice game with two singled, one run and one RBI.
Adam Olbrychowski threw five solid innings in his no decision.  He gave up [...]

Craig Heyer gave up a pair of runs in the bottom of the ninth but Jonathan Ortiz came in to get the final batter out as the RiverDogs slipped by the Sand Gnats 6-5.  Noel Castillo picked up the win and he improved to 2-0.  He gave up three runs on six hits with three [...]

Here’s one reason why the save statistic can be a bit off at times.  Jonathan Ortiz gave up two earned runs in the top of the ninth inning to make a three run game a razor thin, one run victory.  For his troubles, he picked up the save because he came into the game with [...]

Staten Island’s season is winding down but they’re making the best of it with another win.  They edged Tri-City 4-3 behind the bat of Braedyn Pruitt, who homered and drove in three of the Yankees four runs.  Taylor Holiday also had a nice game and he went two for three with a walk and a [...]

Ryan Wehrle drew a bases loaded walk in the bottom of the ninth inning to tie Staten Island up with Lowell and then in the bottom of the eleventh, Justin Snyder singled home Donald Hollingsworth for the game winner.  Snyder finished the game three for five and he drove in two runs while Christopher Raber [...]

Chien-Ming Wang had a tough outing for Tampa in his rehab start. He gave up three runs on five hits and a walk with four strikeouts in five innings.  The pen and two ninth inning runs picked him up though as Jonathan Ortiz was very sharp.  He struck out seven in three perfect innings to [...]