8/26/18 MiLB Gameday: Playoff Action

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Today's Games:

International League Pawtucket Red Sox (Chandler Shepherd) @ Buffalo Bisons [TOR] (TBD) [1:05pm]
Eastern League Portland Sea Dogs (Daniel McGrath) @ Reading Fightin' Phils [PHI] (Blake Quinn) [2:15pm]
Carolina League Salem Red Sox (Jake Thompson) @ Wilmington Blue Rocks [KCR] (Daniel Tillo) [1:35pm]
South Atlantic League Greenville Drive (Angel Padron) @ Charleston RiverDogs [NYY] (TBD) [5:05pm]
New York Penn League Lowell Spinners (TBD) @ Connecticut Tigers [DET] (TBD) [4:05pm]
Gulf Coast League GCL Red Sox @ GCL Tigers West [11:00pm]
Dominican Summer League DSL Red Sox 1 - Season Complete
Dominican Summer League DSL Red Sox 2 - Season Complete

Notes:

Playoff Positioning:

Pawtucket - Elimination Number 3 (Wild Card) [Eliminated from Division Title]
Portland - Eliminated
Salem - 8 Games Back of Lynchburg, Elimination Number 3
Greenville - 3 GB of Lexington
Lowell - 4.5 GB of Tri-City (Division), 3 GB Brooklyn (WC)

GCL - Division Champions
DSL1 - Eliminated
DSL2 - Eliminated


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

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GCL Playoff battle goes to 11, but the Sox lose 3-2; ending their season.

Boxscore

Yasel Santana surrendered two runs on five hits and a walk over five frames; punching out five and uncorking a wild pitch. Brayan Bello gave up a hit and a walk over two scoreless frames. Yoan Aybar yielded two hits and struck out one in his two frames. Alberto Franco went 1 2/3 innings; allowing a run on a hit by pitch and a wild pitch while striking out one.

Ricardo Cubillan contributed a single, a walk, and a sacrifice bunt in four contests. Juan Hernandez hit a single in two jaunts after replacing Nick Decker who struck out twice in three ups. Juan Carlos Abreu knocked a single, drew a walk, and was caught stealing in five appearances. Andre Colon clubbed a double in four attempts. Chad Hardy walked once and was caught stealing in four forays. Brandon Howlett earned a base on balls in five battles. Nicholas Northcut whiffed thrice in four mistimed matchups. Elih Marrero and Keibert Petit each had a quintet of excruciating excursions.
 

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Lowell trounced by the Tigers, 11-3; lose sixth straight.

Boxscore

Thad Ward was thumped for six runs (three earned) on three hits and two walks over 2/3rds of an inning. Hunter Haworth was hit for three runs (two earned) on three hits, two walks, and a wild pitch over 5 1/3 frames (and two batters); punching out a sextet. Tanner Raiburn relinquished two runs on two hits, a walk, and a hit by pitch in the seventh; striking out one. Victor Garcia gave up one hit in the eighth.

Trey Ganns garnered a single and a his first professional tater in four trips; he replaced Tyler Esplin in the second inning after Esplin apparently injured himself fielding the only ball hit his way (in left) in the first inning. Grant Williams and Devlin Granberg each delivered one hit in four dances; Granberg with a double; Williams with a stolen base. Jonathan Ortega obtained a walk and a stolen base in three opportunities. Dylan Hardy earned a free pass in four forays. Korby Batesole and Alan Marrero had six combined abysmal at-bats. Ramfis Berroa and Xavier LeGrant each languished through four excruciating excursions.
 

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Drive speed past Charleston, 5-0.

Boxscore

Angel Padron allowed two hits and one walk over seven scoreless; striking out a quintet. Lukas Young whiffed a trio over two perfect frames.

Jarren Duran delivered two doubles, a walk, and a caught stealing in four jaunts. Garrett Benge blooped a single and took a base on balls in four battles. Ryan Fitzgerald, Pedro Castellanos, and Isaias Lucena each laced one hit in four forays; Fitzgerald and Castellanos with doubles. Jordan Wren reached on a free pass in four junkets. Kervin Suarez secured a walk in five sessions. Tanner Nishioka and Everlouis Lozada looked lost in eight terrible trips.
 

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Salem tripped up by Blue Rocks, 8-3.

Boxscore

Jake Thompson was thumped for eight runs (three earned) on eleven hits – including a Rudy Martin round tripper – while punching out a quintet over 3 2/3 innings. Hunter Smith surrendered three hits and a hit by pitch in 2 1/3 frames; striking out a pair. Joan Martinez yielded one hit, one walk, and one hit by pitch in two scoreless; whiffing a pair and uncorking a wild pitch.

Michael Osinski, C.J. Chatham, and Brett Netzer each notched two hits in four opportunities; Netzer with a pair of doubles. Nick Sciortino scorched a single in three sessions. Jerry Downs and Victor Acosta each delivered one hit in four ventures; Acosta with a double. Ryan Scott, Josh Tobias, and Tyler Hill each had a quartet of junky jaunts.
 

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Portland punch out the Fightin Phils, 10-2.

Boxscore

Daniel McGrath was dinged for two runs on five hits – including a Pedro Floriman poke – and two walks over 5 2/3 frames; punching out a quintet and uncorking two wild pitches. Jake Cosart yielded two hits and a walk over 2 1/3 innings; striking out a trio. Trevor Kelley gave up two hits in the ninth.

Luke Tendler laced a single, a double, and a tater in five trips. Chad De La Guerra, Bobby Dalbec, and Chris Madera each delivered two hits in five matchups; Madera with a double, De La Guerra with a downtown shot, Dalbec with a double and a bomb. Jhon Nunez notched a single and a walk in five jaunts. Johnny Bladel blooped a double in four at-bats. Jeremy Rivera ripped a single in five junkets. Jantzen Witte was hit by a pitch and earned a free pass in five forays. Deiner Lopez had a quartet of disappointing dances.
 

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Pawsox trample the Bisons; 8-3.

Boxscore

Chandler Shepherd surrendered two unearned runs on four hits – including a Darnell Sweeney shot – and two walks over six frames; striking out six and uncorking a wild pitch. Josh Dwayne Smith allowed one run on three hits, two walks, and a hit by pitch in 1 2/3 innings; whiffing a pair. Robby Scott walked one and punched out one in the final 1 1/3 frames.

Michael Chavis and Tony Renda each ripped three singles in five matchups; Renda stealing two bases. Josh Ockimey obtained a single, a walk, and a homer in four opportunities. Ivan De Jesus delivered two singles in four jaunts. Tzu-Wei Lin lined a single and earned a free pass in five trips. Brandon Phillips procured a double and a hit by pitch in five battles. Oscar Hernandez singled once in four forays. Kyle Wren and Aneury Tavarez suffered an octet of abysmal at-bats.