Minor League Game Review – 8/4/12

8/4 Game Review

Louisville won 4-3. Box Score

• Denis Phipps went 1-4 with a 2 run HR (9).
• Didi Gregorius went 1-4 with a double.
• Mike Costanzo went 2-4 with a solo HR (8).
• Willie Harris went 1-3.
• Brian Peacock went 1-2 with a double, RBI and a run.
• Sean Gallagher allowed 3 runs in 6 innings with 2 walks and 3 strikeouts.
• Nick Christiani threw 2 perfect innings with 2 strikeouts.
• JJ Hoover threw a perfect 9th with a strikeout.

Game notes

Former Bat Scott Carroll started against his old team. Denis Phipps continued his nice second half, now hitting .319/.373/.511 in 22 games since the break. JJ Hoover lowered his ERA to 1.50 on the year.

Pensacola lost 6-5 in 11 innings. Box Score

• Billy Hamilton went 1-5 with a walk and a run.
• Josh Fellhauer went 2-5 with 2 doubles, a walk and a run.
• David Vidal went 1-4 with a walk.
• Brodie Greene went 3-4 with a walk and a run.
• Tucker Barnhart went 2-4 with a walk, RBI and a run.
• Tony Cingrani went 1-2 at the plate. He threw 5 shutout innings with 4 walks and 4 strikeouts on the mound.
• Wilkin De La Rosa threw 1.1 hitless innings with a walk and 2 strikeouts.
• Brian Pearl threw a shutout inning with a walk.

Game notes

The Blue Wahoos scored 4 runs in the top of the 11th inning but couldn’t hold on as they allowed 5 in the bottom of the inning. Josh Fellhauer had 2 hits to push his average over .300 on the year.

Bakersfield won 5-3. Box Score

• Theo Bowe went 1-3 with a walk.
• Devin Lohman went 3-5 with a double, RBI and 2 runs.
• Travis Mattair went 3-4 with a double, 2 RBI and a run.
• Dominic D’Anna went 1-3 with a walk and a run.
• Steve Selsky went 3-4 with an RBI.
• Danny Vicioso went 1-4 with a run.
• Daniel Wolford threw 1.2 shutout innings with 2 walks.
• Justice French threw 2.2 shutout innings with 2 walks.

Game notes

The Blaze pitching staff walked 8 and struck out just 3, but somehow only allowed 3 runs. Steve Selsky pushed his average with the Blaze up to .347.

Dayton won 6-5. Box Score

• Juan Perez went 2-4 with 2 triples, 2 runs and 3 RBI.
• Jefry Sierra went 1-3 with a walk and 2 RBI.
• Juan Silva went 1-3 with a walk and solo HR (4).
• Junior Arias went 1-3 with a walk and a run.
• Yovan Gonzalez went 1-3 with a walk and 2 runs.
• Lucas O’Rear threw 1.1 shutout innings with a strikeouts.
• Ryan Kemp threw a perfect inning of relief.
• Carlos Contreras threw a perfect inning for the save.

Game notes

Juan Perez with a nice game as he had two triples. The Dragons trailed 5-0 after 7 innings, but they scored 2 in the 8th and 4 in the 9th to bring home the win.

Billings won 9-8. Box Score

• Beau Amaral went 2-5 with an RBI and a run.
• Brandon Dailey went 4-5 with a double, triple, 2 RBI and a run.
• Jesse Winker went 1-4 with a triple, walk, RBI and a run.
• Matt Lentz went 2-4 with a double and 2 runs.
• Robert Ramirez went 2-5 with a double and a run.
• Taylor Wrenn went 4-5 with a double, RBI and 2 runs.
• Nick Routt threw 1.1 shutout innings with 2 strikeouts.

Game notes

Seth Mejias-Brean extended his hitting streak to 20 games with a single in 5 trips to the plate. Taylor Wrenn drove in the winning run in the bottom of the 9th inning. The Mustangs are 6-1 to start the second half of the season.

AZL Reds won 15-2. Box Score

• Brent Peterson went 4-6 with an RBI and 3 runs.
• Humberto Valor went 4-6 with 2 doubles, 4 RBI and 2 runs.
• Adam Matthews went 2-5 with a double, run, a steal of home  and 2 RBI.
• Jonathan Reynoso went 2-4 with 2 runs, 2 steals (17) and a walk.
• Jose Valdelamar went 1-4 with a walk, RBI and 2 runs.
• Josh Kennelly went 2-4 with a walk and 2 runs.
• Pedro Diaz allowed a run in 3.2 innings with 3 walks and a strikeout.
• Mike Saunders went 3.1 shutout innings with 2 walks and 3 strikeouts.
• Austin Muehring threw a shutout inning.

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