Down on the Farm: 8/20/2016

AAA  Reno Aces trumped the Sacramento River Cats 7-3:

Gorkys Hernandez CF- 2 for 4.  BA= .303.
Austin Slater LF- 4 for 4, 2 HR(8).  BA= .282.
Grant Green 2B- 3 for 4.  BA= .316.
Joan Gregorio RHP- 5 IP, 6 H, 4 R, 2 ER, 4 BB, 4 K's.  ERA= 5.48.
Steven Okert LHP- 1 IP, 0 H, 0 R, 0 BB, 2 K's.  ERA= 4.35.

Big game for Slater who has come on strong in August with a .386 BA.  He's showing some power too.

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AA Harrisburg Senators defeated the Richmond Flying Squirrels 8-5:

Steven Duggar CF- 2 for 4, 3B, BB.  BA= .321.
Chris Shaw 1B- 2 for 3, 2B, HR(4), 2 BB.  BA= .244.
Brandon Bednar 2B- 2 for 4, BB.  BA= .257.
Kyle Crick RHP- 5 IP, 7 H, 5 R, 4 ER, 4 BB, 4 K's.  ERA= 5.10.

Duggar just keeps churning along.  Terrific season!  Let's see if Shaw can finish strong over the last 2 weeks.  I guess this was the day for starters to match K's and BB's throughout the organization!

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High A  San Jose Giants beat the Rancho Cucamonga Quakes 6-3:

Ronnie Jebavy CF- 1 for 4, HR(12).  BA= .255.
Dylan Davis RF- 2 for 4, HR(15).  BA= .299.
Miguel Gomez 1B- 3 for 3, 3B, HR(6), BB.  BA= .243.
Mitch Delfino 3B- 2 for 4, 2B.  BA= .172.
Cory Taylor RHP- 5 IP, 3 H, 1 R, 2 BB, 7 K's.  ERA= 1.80.
Hengerber Medina RHP- 2 IP, 2 H, 2 R, 1 ER, 1 BB, 6 K's.  ERA= 1.93.
Pat Young RHP- 1 IP, 1 H, 0 R, 0 BB, 2 K's.  ERA= 3.57.
Reyes Maronta RHP- 1 IP, 0 H, 0 R, 0 BB, 3 K's, Save(13).  ERA= 2.36.

Jebavy has an outside shot at a 15/20 season.  Gomez has a big game.  He has turned up the power in SJ.  Now the BA has to catch up.  Cory Taylor moves down to SJ after 2 successful starts in Richmond.  Giants pitchers struck out a total of 18 RC batters in the game.

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Low A  Columbia Fireflies shut down the Augusta Greenjackets 5-1(completion of suspended game from 8/19):

NTSH.

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Low A  Columbia Fireflies blanked the Augusta Greenjackets 2-0(Scheduled game, 7 innings):

Jalen Miller SS- 2 for 2, BB.  BA= .235.
Luis Pino RHP- 4 IP, 3 H, 2 R, 1 BB, 6 K's.  ERA= 4.24.
Nick Sabo LHP- 1 IP, 0 H, 0 R, 0 BB, 2 K's.  ERA= 0.00.
Ryan Halstead RHP- 1 IP, 2 H, 0 R, 0 BB, 2 K's.  ERA= 4.40.

Bryan Reynolds makes his Greenjackets debut and goes 0 for 3.

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Short Season  Salem-Keizer Volcanoes topped the Tri-Cities Dust Devils 6-2:

Heath Quinn RF- 2 for 4.  BA= .335.
Stephen Woods RHP- 5 IP, 2 H, 2 R, 1 ER, 2 BB, 6 K's.  ERA= 1.80.
Raffi Vizcaino RHP- 4 IP, 1 H, 0 R, 2 BB, 7 K's.  ERA= 4.60.

Woods gets the promo from Arizona.

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Rookie AZL  Angels whitewashed the Giants 4-0:

Mikey Edie CF- 2 for 4.  BA= .218.
Sandro Fabian RF- 2 for 4.  BA= .333.
Chris Falwell RHP- 2.1 IP, 1 H, 0 R, 1 BB, 2 K's. ERA= 2.86.
Julio Benitez RHP- 3 IP, 1 H, 0 R, 0 BB, 2 K's.  ERA= 3.75.

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DSL  Orioles2 outscored the Giants 8-6 in 10 innings:

Ismael Munguia CF- 2 for 4, 2B, BB.  BA= .284.
Franklin Labour LF- 2 for 5, 2B.  BA= .240.
Ricardo Genoves C- 1 for 2, 2B, 2 BB.  BA= .259.
Hector Santiago SS- 2 for 5.  BA= .206.
Wascar De Leon DH- 2 for 3, 2B.  BA= .263.