May 5, 2018 MiLB Gameday: Kutter to the Rescue

[Cuzittt]

Today's Games:

International League Pawtucket Red Sox (TBD) vs. Scranton/Wilkes-Barre Railriders [NYY] (Josh Rogers) [6:15pm]
Eastern League Portland Sea Dogs (Dedgar Jimenez) @ Hartford Yard Goats [COL] (Ryan Castellani) [6:05pm]
Carolina League Salem Red Sox (Jake Thompson) @ Frederick Keys [BAL] (Kyle McGowin) [6:35pm]
South Atlantic League Greenville Drive (Kutter Crawford) @ Delmarva Shorebirds [BAL] (Brady Puckett) [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 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

 

[Cuzittt]

PawSox shut down the Railriders, win 2-0.

Boxscore

Chandler Shepherd was superb through seven innings, giving up three singles, a double, and a hit by pitch while whiffing five. Tyler Thornburg tossed the eighth, yielding a single and striking out one. Robby Scott secured the victory with a 1-2-3 ninth; striking out a pair.

Mike Olt mashed a solo homer in the fourth and added two walks in four opportunities. Jantzen Witte whipped a single and walked once in three jaunts. Mike Miller and Ramon Flores each flipped a single and earned a free pass in four matchups. Jordan Betts and Chad De La Guerra each blooped a single in four at-bats. Mike Ohlman obtained a base on balls in four trips. Jeremy Barfield and Aneury Tavarez each had four terrible trips.

 

[Cuzittt]

Kelley give up three in the eighth, Portland goes down 9-6.

Boxscore

Dedgar Jimenez yielded four runs on six hits – including a Dom Nunez tater – and three walks over five frames; striking out a trio. Daniel McGrath surrendered two runs on three hits and a walk over two innings; whiffing a pair. Trevor Kelley was hit up for three runs on two hits and a walk in the eighth.

Nick Lovullo notched a two-run long ball, two walks, and a hit by pitch in four appearances. Austin Rei reached thrice with a single, a double, and a hit by pitch in four attempts. Tate Matheny managed a single and a walk in four matchups. Josh Ockimey obtained a double and a walk in five jaunts. Danny Mars picked up a single in four at-bats. Jeremy Rivera received a free pass in five trips. Luke Tendler was unable to reach in four tries. Tony Renda and Cole Sturgeon each had five substandard sessions.

 

[Cuzittt]

Greenville scores two on a wild pitch in the eighth, get a rare victory 2-1.

Boxscore

Kutter Crawford controlled the first six innings against Greensboro, giving up three hits and three walks while whiffing a quartet. Juan Florentino yielded a run on two hits and a walk over two frames; striking out a pair. Marcos Lantigua gave up two singles before getting three outs in the ninth to secure the win.

Isaias Lucena laced two singles and was hit by a pitch in four appearances. Marino Campana compiled a pair of singles in four matchups. Lorenzo Cedrola and Jagger Rusconi each ropes a single in four jaunts. Frankie Rios ripped a single in three at-bats. Everlouis Lozada walked once in four excursions. Cole Brannen, C.J. Chatham, and Zach Sterry each suffered four futile forays.

 

[Cuzittt]

Salem scores three in the third with only one hit, survive to win 5-4.

Boxscore

Bryan Mata tossed 56 pitches in only 1 2/3 innings, walking three, hitting one, while striking out two... but allowed no runs. Daniel Gonzalez gave up two runs on five hits and a walk over 4 2/3 innings; striking out four. Algenis Martinez managed the final 2 2/3 innings; allowing two runs on six hits and two walks; striking out two.

Tyler Hill hit a single and a double while drawing a walk in four trips. Santiago Espinal led off the game with his fourth homer of the season and later drew a walk (and was caught stealing) in four excursions. Kyri Washington singled once and struck out thrice in four treks. Jerry Downs was dinged with a pitch in four jaunts. Brett Netzer and Bobby Dalbec each took a base on balls amid three hitless at-bats. Nick Sciortino struck out all three times he came to the plate. Ryan Scott and Roldani Baldwin each had four fruitless forays.