4/21/2018 MiLB Gameday: Will the Drive Win?

[Cuzittt]

Today's Games:

International League Pawtucket Red Sox (Jalen Beeks) vs. Gwinnett Stripers [ATL] (Kolby Allard) [6:15pm]
Eastern League Portland Sea Dogs (Dedgar Jimenez) @ Trenton Thunder [NYY] (Will Carter) [1:05pm]
Carolina League Salem Red Sox (Roniel Raudes) @ Winston-Salem Dash [CHW] (Dane Dunning) [6:05pm]
South Atlantic League Greenville Drive (Alex Scherff) @ Kannapolis Intimidators [CHW] (Kade McClure) [7:05pm]

(Season Begins Later)
New York Penn League Lowell Spinners - Opening Day - June 15th
Gulf Coast League GCL Red Sox - Opening Day - June 18th
Dominican Summer League DSL Red Sox - Opening Day - ???

Notes:

Scoreboard:

Scoreboard

Media:

MiLB TV
MiLB Radio

Local Media:

Pawsox:

Providence Journal
Pawtucket Times

Seadogs: Portland Press Herald

Salem: Roanoke Times

Greenville: Greenville Online

Lowell: Lowell Sun

 

[Cuzittt]

Portland leaves 11 on the bases, lose to the Thunder 3-1.

Boxscore

Dedgar Jimenez allowed three runs (two earned) – all in the fourth – on five hits – including a Jhalan Jackson jack – and two walks over 5 1/3 frames. Jake Cosart picked up eight consecutive outs, three by way of the K.

Luke Tendler and Jordan Betts each bopped a single and walked twice in four trips. Jeremy Rivera and Josh Ockimey each obtained a single and a walk in four jaunts. Tate Matheny managed a single and a stolen base in four matchups. Danny Mars and Esteban Quiroz each clipped a single in five excursions. Cole Sturgeon took a walk and stole a base amid four hitless sessions. Isaias Lucena was unable to reach in three at-bats, he was pinch hit for by Josh Tobias in the eighth who struck out.

 

[Cuzittt]

Beeks and the pen shutdown the Stripers, 6-0.

Boxscore

Jalen Beeks baffled Gwinnett over six frames, giving up a single, a double, a hit by pitch and two walks while whiffing ten. He also unleashed a wild pitch. Bobby Poyner got three quick outs in the seventh, striking out one. Brandon Workman gave up a single in an otherwise clean eighth. Williams Jerez struck out the side in order in the ninth to end the contest.

Dan Butler bashed a double and walked thrice in four trips. Rusney Castillo contributed a single, a double, and a stolen base in four at-bats. Jantzen Witte and Sam Travis each thumped a hit and drew a walk in four jaunts; Witte with a double. Ramon Flores flipped a triple in four forays. Jeremy Barfield belted a sacrifice fly and earned a free pass in four appearances. Mike Olt obtained one walk in four matchups. Mike Miller struck out once in three hitless ups. Chad De La Guerra whiffed once in four frustrating treks.

 

[Cuzittt]

Joan Martinez blows the save and the game, Salem walk-off losers 4-3.

Boxscore

Roniel Raudes relinquished a run on five hits, two walks, and a wild pitch over six innings; striking out four. Jordan Weems walked one and whiffed four over two scoreless frames. Joan Martinez faced six batters in the ninth and was unable to get a single one out; yielding three runs on two singles, two triples, and two walks (one intentional).

Santiago Espinal swatted two singles and his first bomb of the season while walking once and stealing a base in four excursions. Jhon Nunez notched a single, a double, a walk, and a stolen base in four jaunts. Jerry Downs delivered a single and a walk in four ups. Tyler Hill hit a single in four trips. Brett Netzer walked once in four appearances. Carlos Tovar and Trent Kemp each failed to reach in three treks. Bobby Dalbec and Kyri Washington each delivered four hitless forays; Dalbec striking out twice, Washington whiffing thrice.

 

[Cuzittt]

Drive can't score, extend losing streak to eight straight with a 7-0 defeat.

Boxscore

Alex Scherff surrendered five runs on seven hits and a walk over three frames, striking out a trio and unleashing a wild pitch. Denyi Reyes relinquished two runs on two solo bombs – by Tyler Frost and Luis Gonzalez – and a single over four innings; whiffing a quintet. Lukas Young walked one and struck out two in the eighth.

Pedro Castellanos and Victor Acosta each accumulated a single and a double in four ventures. Frankie Rios reached on a double and a walk in four forays. Ramfis Berroa rocketed a single and struck out twice in three at-bats. Cole Brannen and Michael Osinski each obtained a hit in four matchups; Brannen with a double and was caught stealing. Samuel Miranda and Marino Campana each collected no hits in three sessions. Everlouis Lozada struck out twice in four futile forays.