Andy Burns Continues to Surpise

Wednesday, May 22 2013 @ 09:11 PM EDT

Contributed by: tercet

Tonight Buffalo had the night off, while the rest of the farm managed to go 2-1.  Dunedin faced former Blue Jay Noah Syndergaard for the first time.

New Hampshire 4 - Portland 5

New Hampshire had 11 hits tonight, but only managed to put up 4 runs.  Kevin Nolan, and Sean Ochinko had 2 doubles each.  While Brad Glenn, Adam Loewen, and Brian Van Kirk managed to rack up 2 hits as well.


Ryan Tepera started the game for New Hampshire tonight, and it was not a pretty outing.  He went 3 2/3 innings giving up 5 hits, 4 earned runs, 4 walks, and 5 strikeouts.  He was relieved by Scott Gracey and  Tommy Hottovy who put up 4 solid innings combined.  Dustin Antolin was tagged with the loss as he gave up a run in extra innings.


Dunedin 5 - St Lucie 3

Dunedin faced St Lucie Mets starter Noah Syndergaard, in his first appearance versus his former organization.   Andy Burns managed to get two hits tonight including a double and a home run.    Jon Talley, Nick Baligod, and Matt Newman managed to have double's tonight.

Jesse Hernandez was solid tonight on the mound for Dunedin, as he threw 5 1/3 innings, giving up one earned run, 3 hits, 4 walks, with 6 strikeouts.

Lansing 9 - Lake County 8

Tonight Ben White was on the mound for the Lugnuts, and put in 5 innings with 6 hits, 3 earned runs, 3 walks, and 4 strikeouts.  He was followed by Efrain Nieves who pitched 3 scoreless innings giving up 2 hits, and punching out 4.  Ian Kadish came in to finish the ame, but was hit hard giving up 3 earned runs without recording an out.

Lansing's bats were rolling tonight as Kevin Patterson continued to hit well since his demotion from Dunedin.  Patterson had 2 hits, including a home run, anda  walk.  Christian Lopes continued to play well as he had a hit, and walk allowing him to score 2 runs. 

Three Stars
3-Kevin Nolan
2-Kevin Patterson
1-Andy Burns

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