A shutout in Lansing, lost Appy opportunities, familiar disappointments
for Syracuse and New Hampshire and rain led to a 1-3 Saturday night.
Buffalo @ Syracuse, ppd. rain
Bingamton 7 @ New Hampshire 1
David Purcey's struggles continued. He went 5.2 innings this time,
and gave up 6 runs on 7 hits and 3 walks with 6 strikeouts.
Chip Cannon hit his 22nd homer of the year, and David Smith doubled and
singled, but this was a game best forgotten.
Dunedin 4 @ Tampa 11
How about we lead with the good news? Cory Patton and Ron
Davenport hit late solo homers for the D'Jays. Christian Snavely
singled three times in 4 trips. But, Russ Savickas got lit up
good for 8 earned runs in 5 innings.
Lansing 4 @ West Michigan 0
Hector Delgadillo threw 6 shutout innings to lead the Lugnuts to
victory. Delgadillo allowed 3 hits and walked one, while punching
out 5. Ted Serro threw 2 shutout innings of relief, and Paul
Phillips followed with a perfect ninth. Jacob Butler wielded the
big bat, with two doubles, a single and a walk in 5 plate
appearances. Butler drove in two runs, and also threw out a
runner. Sean Shoffit singled, doubled and walked in four plate
appearances, and scored twice. Yuber Rodriguez and Luke
Hetherington pitched in with a couple of hits each.
Brooklyn @ Auburn, ppd. rain
Pulaski 0 @ Greeneville 1
Thirteen baserunners and no runs means an unhappy Saturdy night for
the P'Jays. 4 double plays and a runner thrown out at the plate
will do that to you. Francisco Mateo threw 4 shutout innings. He
gave up 4 hits, walked nobody and struck out five. Joe Wice gave
up the lone run in two innings of work, before Edgar Estanga and Jon
Zinnicker followed with a perfect inning each. Raul Barron and Luis
Fernandez each reached base 3 times. Travis Snider went 0-2.
3 stars
3rd star- Francisco Mateo
2nd star- Jacob Butler
1st star- Hector Delgadillo
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