The farm teams were 2-6 tonight, with a bunch of extra-inning losses. Dalton Pompey continues to be on fire in August, having another excellent game, while Austin-Bibens-Dirkx, and Chase DeJong had excellent starts for their teams.
Rochester 5 – Buffalo 2
Thad Weber pitched 6 innings and gave up three runs (two earned) and was credited with the loss. Luis Perez pitched 1.2 innings afterwards in his first Buffalo appearance on rehab from Tommy-John.
Brad Glenn and Luis Jimenez each had a solo home run.
Portland 6 – New Hampshire 8
Ryan Schimpf hit his team-leading 23rd home run of the season to go along with 3 scoring 3 runs. Andy Burns, Kevin Ahrens, and Amadeo Zazueta each helped with two RBI’s each.
Austin Bibens-Dirkx continues to be a pleasant surprise for a minor-league free agent, today he pitched 6 scoreless innings.
Dunedin 2 – Daytona 6 (7 Innings)
Scott Copeland gave up 6 runs over 3 innings including a home run to recent 2nd overall pick Kris Bryant who has been on fire in the FSL. Will Browning followed with two scoreless innings giving up a hit with five strikeouts.
Derrick Chung, and Jorge Flores scored runs in the 5th inning.
Dunedin 0 – Daytona 3 (Makeup of 8/20 – 7 Innings)
Taylor Cole was recently promoted from Lansing, and pitched well in his first game with Dunedin. Taylor pitched 5 innings giving up 6 hits with 2 walks, and 2 strikeouts that amounted to two runs (one earned).
The bats only managed two have two hits in this game, one from Matt Newman and Oliver Dominguez.
Lansing 11 – Lake County 2
The Lugnuts bats were swinging well tonight, as they scored 11 runs on 12 hits and 5 walks. Dalton Pompey was on fire. as he had a home run, two doubles, and scored three runs.
Kendall Graveman pitched 5 innings of 1 run ball giving up 6 hits on 0 walks and 3 strikeouts.
Tri-City 4 – Vancouver 3 (14 Innings)
Dawel Lugo had his first home run with the Canadians in the 9th inning. Ian Parmley had 3 hits as well.
Jeremy Gabryszwski had an ok start in which he pitched 5.2 innings giving up 3 earned runs on 8 hits, 1 walk, and 2 strikeouts.
Bluefield 6 – Kingsport 7(10 Innings)
Chase DeJong had another excellent start throwing 5 innings of 4 hit ball with 1 walk and 5 strikeouts while allowing one unearned run. 2013 draft pick Clinton Hollon gave up three runs while pitching in the 6th inning.
Jorge Saez had two doubles, and Franklin Barreto had a double helping the Jays score 6 runs on 11 hits.
GCL Blue Jays 2 – GCL Yankees 3 (10 Innings)
Rowdy Tellez continued to hit well late in the GCL season, as today he was 2-3 with 2 walks. Edwin Fuentes scored in the 4th inning on a Dan Jansen single and Rolando Segovia scored in the 8th inning via a wild pitch.
Steve Delabar pitched a clean 4th inning. Alejandro Solarte was credited with the Loss giving up 2 hits and the game winning run in the bottom of the 10th inning.
Three Stars
3-Chase DeJong
2-Austin Bibens-Dirkx
1-Dalton Pompey
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