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Daily Archives: May 1, 2016
Open Discussion: Week of May 2nd
Here’s the open discussion thread for Phillies’ talk and other topics. Continue reading Open Discussion: Week of May 2nd
Box Score Recap – 5/1/2016
Lehigh Valley (12-10) Postponed, rain. David Buchanan (0-1, 4.58 ERA) tomorrow against the Pawtucket Red Sox.
Reading (14-9) Lost to Portland 7-6. The bull pen blew a 5-3 lead in the ninth, and a 6-5 lead in the tenth. Rhys Hoskins homered.
- Pinto – 6.0 IP, 6 H, 3 R, 0 ER, 3 BB, 2 K.
- Ramos – 2.0 IP, 1 H, 2 R, 1 ER, 0 BB, 2 K, 1 WP, 1 HBP. Blown Save.
- Bleich – 0.2 IP, 2 H, 2 R, 2 ER, 1 BB, 1 K. Blown Save and Loss.
- 4 runs were unearned, errors by Pinto, Hoskins, Brown, and Mora.
- Quinn (.244) went 2-4 with a triple, 2 BB, and an RBI.
- Marrero (.263) went 2-3 with 2 doubles, 3 BB, and an RBI.
- Hoskins (.256) went 1-5 with a HR (5) , BB, and RBI.
- Cozens (.259) went 2-4with a BB, RBI, and SB (6).
- Valentin (1) and Quinn (3) were CS.
- Moore (.167) went 0-3 with a BB and 3 K.
- Jake Fox was the starting catcher.
Clearwater (16-8) Beat Lakeland 4-2. Tyler Viza struck out a career-high 11 batters in 6.1, one-run innings. Malquin Canelo belted his first home run.
- Viza – 6.1 IP, 4 H, 1 R, 1 ER, 2 BB, 11 K, 91 pitches, 59 strikes, FB 90-92, t93, 94 mph.
- Only 12 of 22 first pitch strikes (54.5%).
- Victor Arano inherited 2 runners with one out and struck out 2 batters.
- He benefited from a rarely called automatic strike that ended the inning. The batter stepped out of the box, and didn’t return when directed by the umpire.
- Joely Rodriguez also stranded 2 inherited runners.
- Alexis Rivero earned his second save but gave up a lead off HR in the ninth.
- Kingery (.275) went 2-4 with an RBI and SB7).
- Sandberg (.308) went 2-4.
- Tocci stole his fourth base.
- Canelo (.234) went 2-3 with a HR (1) and RBI.
- Tocci started in RF, Rodriguez in CF.
- Rodriguez left the game during his at bat, Tocci moved to CF, Sandberg to RF, and Campbell entered the game and played LF.
Lakewood (6-16) Postponed, rain. Double header tomorrow, Jose Taveras (0-1, 1.72) in game one and Franklyn Kilome (0-3, 15.83) in game two.
Here’s the affiliate scoreboard from MiLB.
Box Score Recap – 4/30/2016
Lehigh Valley (12-10) Beat Buffalo 3-2. Alec Asher pitched great in his debut and got the win. Edward Mujica nothced his seventh save. Nick Williams, Andrew Knapp, and Alfredo Marte picked up RBIs. Continue reading Box Score Recap – 4/30/2016