The Jays didn't get a win in the minors yesterday until going all the way down to the GCL.
Rochester 1 at Syracuse 0
A pair of three hitters last night in Syracuse. Josh Banks gave up a leadoff homer, but that was it in 8 innings. Banks struck out 5 and walked none.
Kevin Slowey shut down the Chiefs last night. Russ Adams did the most damage with a double and walk.
Portland 13 at NH 1
Ricky Romero had a rough outing giving up 5 runs in 2.1 innings. None of the relievers fared much better.
NH managed just one run on their ten hits. Ryan Patterson had a couple of doubles.
Dunedin 1 at Brevard County 3
AJ Wideman had a decent start giving up just 2 runs over 7 innings. He gave up 6 hits, walked none, and struck out 1. Wideman has a decent ERA at 3.92, but his K rate is just 5.6/9 innings.
The D-Jays managed just 5 singles from 5 different players.
Burlington 4 at Lansing 2
Zach Dials started for the Nuts and gave up 3 runs (1 earned) over 6 innings.
Yuber Rodriguez had three hits on the night while Emanuele and Campbell each had two.
Vermont 7 at Auburn 1
Shane Benson got the start and gave up 6 runs over 4 innings, including two HRs. He struck out 4 and walked 1.
Manny Rodriguez continued his hot hitting with two hits.
GCL Phillies 0 at GCL Blue Jays 4
And the best for last. 19th round pick Brian Letko continued to put good numbers on the board. He threw 5 scoreless innings giving up 4 hits and a walk while striking out 5.
John Tolisano homered again, his 5th of the short season. He's only hitting .203, but is showing good pop with an ISO Slg % of .202. He also committed his 7th error. RF Moises Sierra also homered while Y Chavez had two hits.
3 Stars!
3 - Yuber Rodriguez
2 - Brian Letko
1 - Josh Banks
Kevin Gray article on Ricky Romero.
https://www.battersbox.ca/article.php?story=20070717230545171