5/26/18 MiLB Gameday: An Ernie Banks Day

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Today's Games:

International League Pawtucket Red Sox (Jalen Beeks/Fernando Rodriguez) vs. Lehigh Valley Iron Pigs [PHI] (TBD/TBD) [4:05pm]
Eastern League Portland Sea Dogs (Dedgar Jimenez/Travis Lakins) vs. Reading Fightin' Phils [PHI] (Franklyn Kilome/Elniery Garcia) [1:05pm]
Carolina League Salem Red Sox (Tanner Houck) @ Wilmington Blue Rocks [KCR] (Daniel Tillo) [6:05pm]
South Atlantic League Greenville Drive (Hildemaro Requena) @ Columbia Fireflies [NYM] (Anthony Kay) [6:05pm]

(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 1 - Opening Day - June 2
Dominican Summer League DSL Red Sox 2 - Opening Day - June 2

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

 

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Rodriguez roasted, PawSox lose game one 6-3.

Boxscore

Fernando Rodriguez relinquished four runs on six hits – including back-to-back cuadrangulars by Dylan Cozens and Danny Ortiz – over 2 2/3 innings; striking out two. Williams Jerez pitched 2 1/3 perfect innings; whiffing five. Austin Maddox yielded two runs on solo moonshots to Dylan Cozens and Joey Meneses; giving up an additional single and a walk over 1 2/3 frames; striking out a pair. Ty Buttrey struck out the only man he faced to end the seventh.

Cole Sturgeon swatted a single and a triple while stealing a base over three sessions. Ivan De Jesus delivered a single and two walks in his three trips. Mike Ohlman singled once and whiffed twice in his three matchups. Tzu-Wei Lin and Aneury Tavarez each lined a single in four treks; Tavarez striking out three times. Rusney Castillo walked once in four appearances. Ramon Flores and Mike Miller each had three unsuccessful ups. Mike Olt suffered four futile forays.

 

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Portland falls in extras in game one, 3-2 in eight.

Boxscore

Dedgar Jimenez yielded two runs on seven hits – including a gopher ball to Zach Green – and three walks over seven innings; whiffing four and uncorking a wild pitch. Daniel McGrath allowed the ghost runner to score in the eighth, giving up two hits and striking out two.

Austin Rei ripped a double and drew a walk in three appearances. Josh Ockimey obtained a single and a walk in three jaunts; Ockimey was pinch-run for by Jeremy Rivera in the seventh who stayed in the game; ending the contest on a ground out. Luke Tendler and Nick Lovullo each notched a single in three at-bats. Danny Mars managed a walk in four matchups. Tony Renda was unable to reach in his two trips before being replaced by Josh Tobias who successfully dropped a sacrifice bunt. Tate Matheny was unable to reach in three unsuccessful ups. Chad De La Guerra and Jantzen Witte wilted in four forays.

 

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Travis teed-off on, Portland downed in game two 6-3.

Boxscore

Travis Lakins let in four runs (all in the first) on a walk and four hits – including a Malquin Canelo lead-off bomb – over three frames; striking out five and uncorking a wild pitch. Josh Taylor pitched two perfect innings, striking out four. Trevor Kelley yielded two runs on three hits over two frames; whiffing one.

Jhon Nunez notched two singles in three jaunts. Nick Lovullo and Josh Ockimey each laced a hit in three trips; Ockimey with a double. Jeremy Rivera ripped a single in four at-bats. Luke Tendler walked once in three treks. Tate Matheny was hit by a pitch in three matchups. Josh Tobias, Jantzen Witte, and Danny Mars each had three fizzled forays.

 

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Salem stoned, loses 6-1.

Boxscore

Tanner Houck was touched for five runs (three earned) on eight hits and six walks over five innings and two batters; striking out one and balking once. Daniel Gonzalez gave up a run on a Kort Peterson blast, giving up an additional pair of singles over three innings; striking out one.

Chris Madera managed a double and a walk in three matchups. Carlos Tovar singled in his only trip after replacing Brett Netzer who had three unsuccessful ups. Jerry Downs delivered a single and was hit by a pitch over four jaunts. Santiago Espinal and C.J. Chatham each chipped in with a single in four excursions. Bobby Dalbec and Tyler Hill were each hit by a pitch amid three hitless at-bats. Trent Kemp struck out in each of his three trips. Jordan Procyshen was unable to reach in four forlorned forays.

 

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Fireflies light up Greenville, 9-2.

Boxscore

Hildemaro Requena relinquished seven runs (amazingly, only one earned) on seven hits, a walk, a balk, a hit by pitch, and a wild pitch over four frames; striking out two. Marcos Lantigua allowed a double and whiffed a pair in three scoreless innings. Juan Florentino yielded two runs (one earned) on three hits in the eighth; striking out one.

Charlie Madden contributed two singles and a walk in four matchups. Victor Acosta popped a homer and a sacrifice fly in four ventures. Ricardo Cubillan chipped a single, drew a walk, and stole a base in four trips. Tanner Nishioka, Marino Campana, and Frankie Rios each notched a hit in four at-bats; Nishioka with a double. Jagger Rusconi, Michael Osinski, and Kervin Suarez combined for six Ks over twelve junky jaunts.

 

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Beeks battered, PawSox downed in game two 6-2.

Boxscore

Jalen Beeks yielded four runs on four hits – including roundtrippers from Nick Rickles and Collin Cowgill – and four walks over six frames; striking out eight and unleashing a wild pitch. Bobby Poyner allowed two runs on two hits and a walk in the seventh; whiffing a pair.

Jordan Betts blooped two singles in three jaunts. Ivan De Jesus drove his first homer of the season and drew a walk in three appearances. Dan Butler, Mike Miller, and Cole Sturgeon each swatted a single in three sessions. Rusney Castillo contributed a single in four trips. Tzu-Wei Lin was hit by a pitch amid three unsuccessful ups. Sam Travis and Ramon Flores each suffered three forgettable forays.