Bichette Back To .400 As The Farm Bats 1.000

Tuesday, August 01 2017 @ 01:02 AM EDT

Contributed by: #2JBrumfield

The affiliates were undefeated Monday night by winning all five of their games. Buffalo, New Hampshire and Vancouver had the night off.

Dunedin Blue Jays

After going 0-for-6 Sunday, Bo Bichette responded with a perfect day at the dish by going 4-for-4 with a double, a walk, two stolen bases and four runs scored to bring his average back to .400. Max Pentecost was 2-for-5 with a triple and five runs batted in. Vladimir Guerrero Jr. had two hits and a walk and drove home three. Reese McGuire had a double, a single and a run batted in. Jake Thomas was 1-for-2 with two walks and three runs scored. Christian Lopes singled, walked and stole a base.

Conor Fisk surrendered a leadoff homer but lasted seven innings and scattered five hits and a hit by pitch. He struck out three and collected 12 groundball outs for the win. Philip Walby gave up an unearned run in the eighth. Alonzo Gonazalez tossed a scoreless ninth.


Lansing Lugnuts

Mattingly Romanin had a double, two singles and two RBI to lead Lansing's 13-hit attack. Josh Palacios, Edward Olivares, Mitch Nay and Yeltsin Gudino all finished one back of Romanin in the hit column.

Yennsy Diaz yielded four runs over five innings but still got the win. Geno Encina gave up three more in 2-2/3 innings but Nick Hartman stranded two runners and got the final four outs without anyone else scoring.


Bluefield Blue Jays

Yorman Rodriguez and Antony Fuentes both went 2-for-3 with two RBI with Rodriguez taking one for the team. Ryan Noda also reached three times with two hits and a walk.

Randy Pondler allowed just three hits and struck out four over five shutout innings for the victory. Tyler Olander surrendered a couple of runs (one earned) over two innings but Mitch McKown put up a zero in the eighth and Miguel Burgos struck out the side in a one-hit ninth.


GCL Blue Jays

Dominic Abbadessa went 3-for-3 with a walk, two stolen bases and two runs scored. Hagen Danner hit one out for the second time this season as he had two hits and four runs batted in.

Travis Bergen walked just one hitter in his two-inning start. Elieser Medrano was mauled for three runs (two earned) over 3-2/3 innings but struck out four. Connor Law earned the win with a spotless 2-1/3 innings while stranding a runner. Justin Watts gave up a run in the ninth but still got the save.


DSL Blue Jays

Andres Martinez had the walk-off single and three walks while Steward Berroa and Leonicio Ventura had two hits apiece. Berroa stole a base but was also caught stealing to make him 12-for-21.

Juan Diaz was dinged for two runs on one hit and four walks over three innings, striking out three. Luis Pena allowed just one run over four innings on four hits while also whiffing three. Jeison Contreras had the blown save and victory as he gave up a run over two innings.


*** 3 Stars!!! ***


3. Conor Fisk, Dunedin


2. Max Pentecost, Dunedin


1. Bo Bichette, Dunedin


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