Minor League Scores – 4/19/10

Gwinnett 4, Norfolk 2 – Box Score

• Rhyne Hughes went 1 for 3 with a walk and 2 strikeouts.
• Josh Bell went 1 for 4 with a run.
• Brandon Snyder went 0 for 1 with a strikeout.
• Jake Arrieta pitched 6 innings, allowing 5 hits and 2 runs (1 ER). He walked 3 batters and struck out 5.

Anaysis: Arrieta’s walk rate isn’t ideal (9 in 18 innings), but he’s getting the job done.

Bowie 3, Erie 5 – Box Score

• Tyler Henson went 1 for 4 with a strikeout.
• Brandon Waring went 1 for 4 with a double and a strikeout.
• Caleb Joseph went 1 for 4 with a run and a strikeout.
• Ryan Adams went 0 for 3 with a strikeout.
• Pedro Florimon Jr. went 0 for 3 with an RBI.
• Steve Johnson pitched 4 innings, allowing 6 hits and 5 ER. He walked 2 batters and struck out 4.

Analysis: Of the 6 hits given up by Johnson, 3 were home runs.

Frederick 8, Potomac 5 – Box Score

• Xavier Avery went 2 for 5 with a double, 2 RBI and a strikeout.
• Kyle Hudson went 2 for 5 with a double and an RBI.
• Ronnie Welty went 1 for 5 with a home run and 2 RBI.
• L.J. Hoes went 0 for 5 with a strikeout.
• Rick Zagone pitched 5 innings, allowing 4 hits and 4 runs (2 ER). He walked 2 batters and struck out 3.

Analysis: Another big night for Avery, it’s important to note that he’s 2 for 4 on stolen base attempts. He’s fast, but still needs to learn how to use his speed in game situations. 

Hagerstown 2, Delmarva 3 – Box Score

• Michael Planeta went 2 for 4 with a strikeout.
• Tyler Kolodny went 1 for 4 with a run and 2 strikeouts.
• Jake Cowan pitched 7 innings, allowing 6 hits and 2 ER. He walked 2 batters and struck out 7.

Analysis: Cowan’s ERA is currently 2.12, he’s pitched well so far aside from the 9 walks in 17 innings.

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