Minor League Scores – 8/14/11

Published by Jordan Tuwiner on August 14, 2011
Today’s Result Tomorrow
Norfolk 4, Charlotte 2 Opponent Location Time Starter
45-75 Box Score Charlotte Knights Away 6:15 PM Rick VandenHurk
  • Matt Angle went 0 for 4 with a walk and 3 strikeouts.
  • Kyle Hudson went 1 for 4 with a strikeout.
  • Ryan Adams went 1 for 4 with a run and a strikeout.
  • Brandon Snyder went 2 for 4 with a run, a double, an RBI, and a strikeout.
  • Wynn Pelzer pitched 1.2 scoreless innings.
Notes
  • The Tides will hold Susan G. Komen Night on Thursday, August 18. The first 2,000 ladies 18 &
    up will receive a Tides pink tote bag compliments of Michael & Son Services.
  • Matt Angle has hit .346 (46-for- 133) in 31 games with the Tides since June 30.
  • Kyle Hudson has been on fire since returning to the Tides on July 17. The outfielder has recorded multiple hits in 15 of the 25 games played (and at least one hit in 21 of 25 games).
  • Ryan Adams has hit safely in 22 of his last 25 games and is hitting .308 (32-for-104) in that time.
Today’s Result 8/16
Gm 1: N. Britain 3, Bow. 0 Opponent Location Time Starter
67-54 Gm 2: N. Britain 6, Bow. 1 Richmond Flying Squirrels Away 7:05 PM Oliver Drake
Game 1:

Game 2:

  • Xavier Avery went 0 for 3 with 2 strikeouts.
  • Greg Miclat went 3 for 3 with a run.
  • L.J. Hoes went 0 for 3.
  • Joe Mahoney went 1 for 2.
  • Aaron Baker went 1 for 3 with a double, an RBI, and a strikeout.
  • Buck Britton went 1 for 3 with an RBI.
  • Brandon Cooney pitched 1 scoreless inning.
Notes
  • Brandon Waring now has 40 career home runs with the Baysox, putting him second all-time and just two behind Baysox career-home runs leader Keith Reed.
  • The Baysox lead the Eastern League with 147 stolen bases this season.
Today’s Result Tomorrow
Winston-Salem 5, Frederick 2 Opponent Location Time Starter
71-47 Box Score Wilmington Blue Rocks Away 7:00 PM Nathan Moreau
  • Steve Bumbry went 2 for 4 with a run, a home run, and an RBI.
  • Jonathan Schoop went 1 for 3 with a double and a walk.
  • Kipp Schutz went 1 for 3 with a run, a double, a walk, and a strikeout.
  • Mike Flacco went 2 for 4 with a double and an RBI.
Notes
  • Jonathan Schoop’s hitting .442 with an 1.234 OPS over his last 10 games, although he does have just two walks and eight strikeouts over that span.
  • Since his promotion to the Carolina League on July 14th, Jacob Pettit owns the third- best ERA in the CL behind Bobby Bundy (FRE) and Chris Hernandez (SAL).
  • Jonathan Schoop was robbed of a home run due to a bad call by the umpire. Thanks to Luke Jackson for the heads up.
Today’s Result Tomorrow
Delmarva, Lakewood Opponent Location Time Starter
52-66 Postponed Lakewood BlueClaws Home 7:05 PM Tim Berry
Notes
  • Over Ashur Tolliver‘s last 24 innings pitched (since June 25), he has allowed just one earned run (0.38 ERA). He has been promoted to Frederick.
  • Michael Ohlman has reached base in 17 consecutive games and has hit safely in nine of his last 11 games.
  • Luis Noel is now the all-time Shorebirds win leader with 21.
  • The Delmarva Shorebirds game against the Lakewood BlueClaws has been postponed due to rain on Sunday. The game will be made up as part of a doubleheader on Tuesday, August 16.  Game one of the doubleheader on Tuesday will begin at 6:05 p.m. The Shorebirds and BlueClaws will play game one of the series on Monday, August 15 at 7:05 p.m.
Today’s Result 8/17
Will. 3, Abd. 9 Opponent Location Time Starter
20-36 Box Score Auburn Doubledays Away 7:05 PM Tyler Wilson
  • Glynn Davis went 2 for 5 with a run, 2 RBI, and a strikeout.
  • Mychal Givens went 1 for 4 with a run, an RBI, and a strikeout.
  • Wynston Sawyer went 1 for 3 with a run, 2 RBI, a walk, and a strikeout.
  • Connor Narron went 1 for 4 with 2 RBI.
  • Dudley Leonora went 1 for 4 with a run and an RBI.
  • Kyle Hoppy went 1 for 2 with a run and 2 walks.
  • Parker Bridwell pitched 5 innings, allowing 5 hits and 2 ER with 2 walks and 2 strikeouts.
  • Zach Fowler pitched 2 scoreless innings.
Notes
  • Right-handed pitcher Travis Strong has been transferred back to Aberdeen from Delmarva. Strong began the year with the IronBirds and posted a 1-0 record with a 2.25 ERA in six appearances (16.0 innings of work). While with the Shorebirds, Strong struggled. He went 0-2 with an 8.31 ERA in seven outings (8.2 innings).
  • Narron had one of his best offensive games last night against the Crosscutters. The IronBirds’ third baseman went 3-for-3 with two RBI. It was his first three-hit game and first multi-RBI effort this season. Prior to last night, Narron had just three hits in his previous 48 at bats.
Today’s Result Tomorrow
Off Opponent Location Time Starter
30-18 GCL Twins Away 12:00 PM Cameron Coffey
Notes
  • Jaime Esquviel leads the GCL in ERA with 0.69.

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