Box Score Recap (7/12/24)

Box Score Recap

Lehigh Valley won and slipped over .500 for the first time since they were 7-6 on April 16th.  Reading lost their fourth in a row.  They are 2-8 this month.  Jersey Shore lost stopping a four-game win streak.  Clearwater lost again.  They are also 2-8 for the month.  The FCL Phillies won with a couple rehabbers chipping in.  Both DSL Phillies teams lost.

Samuel Aldegheri made his debut with Reading.  Weston Wilson was recalled replacing Whit Merrifield who was released.  And, Justin Crawford was promoted to Reading.

FCL Phillies (27-21) beat the Blue Jays, 5-3.  Christian McGowan pitched two scoreless innings in a rehab start.  He walked one and struck out two.  Alex Garbrick pitched a scoreless inning in a rehab appearance.  He struck out two.  Maxwell Hernandez (2-3, 5.66) pitched four innings and gave up 2 runs on 2 hits, 3 walks, a balk, and a hit batter.  He struck out two.  Adilson Peralta (3.33) earned his third save pitching two, one-run innings on 2 hits, 2 walks, and a hit batter.  He struck out two.

The Phillies scored a run in the second inning on an RBI ground out by Jerffson Pena.  The scored twice in the third on a sac fly by Gabriel Rincones and an RBI single by Eduardo Tait.  After the Jays closed within one run, they scored 2 runs in the seventh on a passed ball and an RBI double by Starlyn Caba.

Gabriel Rincones went 0-4 with an RBI and a sac fly.

  • #4 Starlyn Caba (.264/.796): went 1-4 with a R, RBI, BB, 2B
  • #8 Eduardo Tait (.316/.891): went 2-4 with an RBI
  • #24 Alexis De La Cruz (2-1, 7.47): DNP
  • Other players of interest
  • #NR Alirio Ferrebus (.310/.689): went 1-4
  • #NR Aroon Escobar (.338/.976): DNP
  • #NR Guillermo Rosario (.245/.750): went 0-3 with an HBP
  • #NR Rickardo Perez (.279/.822): DNP
  • Pitchers of interest
  • #NR Adilson Peralta (3-3, 3.33): 2.0 IP, 2 H, 1 R, 1 ER, 2 BB, 2 K, HBP
  • #NR Juan Amarante (3-0, 3.06): DNP

Lehigh Valley (11-5, 45-44) beat Buffalo, 4-2.  David Parkinson (2-4, 5.52) pitched six innings allowing one run on 6 hits and 4 walks. He struck out four.  Zach Haake (0.00) pitched two scoreless innings walking one and striking out four.  Tyler Gilbert (5.68) pitched one inning and gave up one run on 2 hits.  He struck out one, gave up a HR, and picked up his fifth save.  

The IronPigs scored a run in the first inning on a solo HR (9) by Buddy Kennedy.  They broke a tie with 2 runs in the sixth on an RBI single by Kody Clemens and a bases-loaded walk by Darick Hall.  They tacked on an insurance run in the eighth on a sac fly by Clemens.

  • #5 Mick Abel (2-7, 6.88): DNP
  • #10 Griff McGarry (1-1. 3.57): 7-day IL
  • #12 Carlos De La Cruz (.211/.527): went 1-4 with an 2B
  • #18 Simon Muzziotti (.236/.682): 7-day IL
  • #30 Michael Mercado (1-1, 1.71): recalled by Phillies on 6/23

Reading (4-12, 35-49) lost to Akron, 8-3.  Samuel Aldegheri (0-1, 1.80) made his Double-A debut and pitched five innings.  He allowed 4 runs (only one ER) on 4 hits, 2 walks, and 2 wild pitches.  Konnor Ash (2.92) pitched two scoreless innings allowing 2 hits and striking out one.  Andrew Baker (8.78) pitched one inning and gave up one run on one hit and 2 walks.  He struck out one.  Tommy McCollum (5.93) pitched one inning and gave up 3 runs on 4 hits, 2 walks, and 2 wild pitches.  He struck out three.  Matt Russell (4.45) pitched one scoreless inning allowing one hit and striking out two.

Reading scored 2 runs in the seventh inning on a 2-run HR (9) by Kendall Simmons and one run in the eighth on a sac fly by Josh Breaux.

  • #1 Andrew Painter: rehabbing from TJ surgery on 60-day injury list
  • #9 Gabriel Rincones: 60-day IL
  • #15 Christian McGowan (3.18): 7-day IL
  • #20 Caleb Ricketts (.259/.796): went 0-1 as a defensive replacement
  • #23 Samuel Aldegheri (0-1, 1.80): 5.0 IP, 4 H, 4 R, 1 ER, 2 BB, 8 K, 2 WP
  • #25 Robert Moore (.234/.695): went 1-3 with a R, BB
  • #27 Jose Rodriguez: Ineligible List

Jersey Shore (9-10, 47-38) lost to Hudson Valley, 6-1.  Estibenzon Jimenez (2-8, 6.79) pitched 3.2 innings and gave up 5 runs on 6 hits, 3 walks, and a hit batter.  He struck out two.  Benony Robles (5.59) stranded 2 inherited runners and pitched 2.1 innings giving up one run on one hit and 2 walks.  He struck out two.  Trey Dillard (4.13) pitched two scoreless innings striking out three.  Mason Ronan (8.55) pitched one scoreless inning walking one and striking out one.

The BlueClaws scored their one run in the fifth inning on an RBI double by Jordan Dissin.  Their offense was undoubtedly hampered by the absences of Aidan Miller and Justin Crawford who are participating in the Futures Game this All-Star weekend.

Simon Muzziotti (.000) went 0-4 in a rehab start with 3 K.

  • #2 Aidan Miller (.188/.599): DNP
  • #3 Justin Crawford (.301/.787): DNP
  • #7 Bryan Rincon (.204/.659): 7-day IL
  • #11 William Bergolla (.288/.739): DNP
  • #13 Pan Wen-hui: 60-day IL
  • #16 Emaarion Boyd (.236/.646): went 0-4
  • #22 Hendry Mendez (.266/.721): went 1-4 with a 2B
  • #28 George Klassen (1-2, 4.67): DNP

Clearwater (6-13, 49-36) lost to Palm Beach, 4-0.  Pan Weh-hui (0-1, 3.68) pitched 2.1 innings in a rehab start.  He gave up 3 runs on 5 hits and a walk.  He struck out 3 and gave up a HR.  Pan threw 63 pitches in his 2.1 innings.  Saul Teran (3.57) allowed 2 inherited runners to score and pitched 0.2 innings allowing one run on 2 hits.  He struck out one.  Danyony Pulido (5.79) pitched four scoreless innings allowing a hit, walking one, and striking out four.  Jose Pena pitched a scoreless inning allowing a hit, walking one, striking out one, and throwing 2 wild pitches.

The Threshers managed 4 singles and a walk while striking out 15 times.

  • #6 Devin Saltiban (.226/.744): went 0-3 with an HBP
  • #14 Alex McFarlane: on the 60-day injury list
  • #17 TJayy Walton (.233/.722): went 0-4
  • #19 Raylin Heredia (.247/.738): went 1-4
  • #21 Kehden Hettiger (.171/.580): DNP
  • #29 Nikau Pouaka-Grego (.226/.696): DNP
  • #NR Jordan Viars (.256/.854): went 0-4

DSL Phillies Red (8-19) lost to Miami, 4-2.

DSL Phillies White (10-17) lost to the Angels, 8-2.

    • #26 Jalvin Arias (.233/.783): 7-day IL

Catcher Alirio Ferrebus was promoted to the FCL.

Transactions –

7/12/2024 – Phillies released 2B Whit Merrifield
7/12/2024 – Phillies recalled 3B Weston Wilson from Lehigh Valley
7/12/2024 – Lehigh Valley activated 2B Kody Clemens
7/12/2024 – Lehigh Valley transferred OF A.J. Shaver to the Development List
7/12/2024 – RHP Zach Haake assigned to Lehigh Valley from Reading
7/12/2024 – OF Justin Crawford assigned to Reading from Jersey Shore
7/12/2024 – Jersey Shore sent RHP Alex Garbrick on a rehab assignment to FCL Phillies
7/12/2024 – Jersey Shore placed SS Aidan Miller on the temporarily inactive list

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