6/6/18 MiLB Gameday: Nishioka's Quest for .500

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lToday's Games:

International League Pawtucket Red Sox (William Cuevas) vs. Louisville Bats [CIN] (TBD) [6:15pm]
Eastern League Portland Sea Dogs (Kyle Hart) vs. Bowie Baysox [BAL] (Lucas Long) [7:05pm]
Carolina League Salem Red Sox (Tanner Houck) @ Winston-Salem Dash [CHW] (Jimmy Lambert) [7:05pm]
South Atlantic League Greenville Drive (Jhonathan Diaz) @ Augusta Greenjackets [SFG] (TBD) [7:05pm]
Dominican Summer League DSL Red Sox 1 vs. DSL Royals 1 [10:30am]
Dominican Summer League DSL Red Sox 2 @ DSL Cubs 1 [10:30am]

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

Notes:

Tanner Nishioka has gone 10 for his last 14 for Greenville and is currently batting a robust .452 in his 10 game stay. He has had a hit in all but one of his games for the Drive.

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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Royals score the final four runs as DSL1 goes down to defeat, 9-5.

Boxscore

Kelvin Sanchez surrendered three runs on two hits, two walks, and a wild pitch in the first inning; striking out one. Manuel Ramirez relinquished two runs (one earned) on three hits and a walk over four frames; whiffing a pair. Felix Gomez gave up three runs (one earned) on a hit and four walks over one inning and two batters; uncorking one wild pitch. Luis Colmenares let two on via a hit and a walk over two frames; whiffing a pair and unleashing a pitch to the backstop. Jose Mejias yielded one run on three hits in the ninth; striking out two.

Leonel Jimenez hit a pair of singles, drew a walk, stole a base, and was caught stealing in five jaunts. Erick Flores and Lewis Baez each bopped two hits in four forays; Flores with a double. Gilberto Jimenez golfed two singles in five at-bats. Ceddanne Rafaela ripped a round tripper and was hit by a pitch in five chances. Carlos Sanchez and Gamaliel Gonzalez each secured a single in five sessions. Luis Mota and Ruben Hernandez each had four overmatched matchups.

 

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DSL2 explode for nine runs in the final two innings, defeat the Cubs 10-2.

Boxscore

Carlos Velez was victimized for one run on four hits and two wild pitches over four frames; whiffing a trio. Alejandro Crisostomo allowed one run on three hits and a walk over three innings; striking out one. Geraldo Perez gave up two hits and a walk over the final two frames.

Kleiber Rodriguez clobbered two singles and drew a walk in four treks. Ronaldo Pulgar punched a single and a double and also stole a base in four plate appearances. Angel Maita and Antoni Flores each mashed two hits in five forays; Maita with a double. Carlos Martinez managed a single and a base on balls in four matchups. Andres Gari golfed a triple in four attempts. Danny Diaz delivered a two-run dinger and was caught stealing in four trips. Nelfy Abreu notched a single in five ups. Luis Hernandez was hit by a pitch in four ventures.

The two Gabriels (Perez and Quintero) both made their professional debuts as ninth inning defensive replacements.

 

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Pawsox pummel the Bats, 8-1.

Boxscore

William Cuevas relinquished one run on a solo cuadrangular to Tony Cruz – the last batter he faced in his 5 1/3 innings – while giving up an additional two hits, three walks and a hit by pitch while whiffing a quartet. Williams Jerez walked two and struck out three in 1 2/3 frames. Robby Scott allowed a hit and a walk while whiffing a pair in the eighth. Ryan Brasier yielded a hit and K-ed one in the ninth.

Aneury Tavarez thumped a double and a tater while earning a free pass in four appearances. Tzu-Wei Lin and Rusney Castillo each contributed two hits and a walk in five trips; Lin with a double. Adam Lind lined a single and a double in five at-bats. Dan Butler and Mike Miller each managed a hit in four matchups; Butler with a 3-run blast. Cole Sturgeon did not put a ball in play in his two walk, 3 K day. Mike Olt obtained a base on balls in four opportunities. Mike Ohlman was hit by a pitch amid four futile forays.

 

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Sea Dogs swat the BaySox, 5-1.

Boxscore

Kyle Hart yielded one run on five hits, a walk, and a hit by pitch over seven innings while uncorking a wild pitch. Jordan Weems gave up a hit and struck out one in the eighth. Trevor Kelley pitched a 1-2-3 ninth.

Luke Tendler lined two doubles and a sacrifice fly in three trips. Josh Ockimey obtained a double, a jack, and a walk in four jaunts. Deiner Lopez lined a triple in three appearances. Danny Mars managed a walk, a stolen base, and a sacrifice fly in three matchups. Tate Matheny earned a free pass in four treks. Austin Rei was unable to reach in three attempts. Jeremy Rivera, Chad De La Guerra, and Jantzen Witte each had four fruitless forays.

 

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Salem dismisses the Dash, 9-4.

Boxscore

Jake Thompson allowed two runs on five hits – including old friend Luis Alexander Basabe's eight bomb – and two walks over six innings; striking out five and uncorking a wild pitch. Yankory Pimentel yielded one hit and whiffed two in two frames. Hunter Smith surrendered two runs on two hits and a wild pitch in the ninth.

Santiago Espinal stung two singles and a double in five excursions. Brett Netzer notched two singles in four at-bats before Carlos Tovar took over; Tovar had a single in his only appearance. Bobby Dalbec drove a two-run dinger in the first (his 13th) and drew a walk in five forays. Jordan Wren and Chris Madera also had one hit and one walk in five matchups; Madera with a double and a stolen base. C.J. Chatham chipped in with a triple in five trips. Jordan Procyshen procured two base on balls in five attempts. Tyler Hill walked once and stole a base in three tries before giving way to Trent Kemp who walked once in two treks. Jerry Downs delivered five junky jaunts.

 

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Diaz and Lantigua stymie Augusta, 2-0.

Boxscore

Jhonathan Diaz delivered seven scoreless frames, yielding two hits, a walk, and a hit by pitch while whiffing six. Marcos Lantigua gave up a hit and a walk while striking out two in his two scoreless innings.

Lorenzo Cedrola contributed two singles and two stolen bases in four at-bats. Everlouis Lozada laced a double in three excursions. Kervin Suarez, Victor Acosta, and Michael Osinski each obtained a hit in four ventures; Osinski with a double. Jagger Rusconi dropped down two sacrifice bunts in three jaunts. Tanner Nishioka notched a base on balls in four trips. Charlie Madden and Ryan Fitzgerald each had four fizzled forays.