Down on the Farm: 8/21/2016

AAA  Sacramento River Cats defeated the Reno Aces 11-9:

Austin Slater LF- 3 for 5, 2 2B.  BA= .290.
Ruben Tejada SS- 3 for 4, 2 2B.  BA= .275.
Myles Schroder 3B- 2 for 3, 2B, 2 BB.  BA= .208.
Ty Blach LHP- 6 IP, 7 H, 4 R, 1 BB, 7 K's, GO/AO= 8/2.  ERA= 3.58.

Austin Slater is on fire!  10 for 13 in his last 3 games. Actually in his last 4 games in which he was credited with at least 1 AB, he's 12 for 18.  That is a good line for Blach considering the game was played in Reno.

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AA  Richmond Flying Squirrels outscored the Harrisburg Senators 6-5:

Steven Duggar CF- 4 for 4, 2 2B, SF.  BA= .335.
Brandon Bednar 2B- 3 for 5.  BA= .267.
Nestor Molina RHP- 6 IP, 4 H, 4 R, 2 ER, 2 BB, 5 K's.  ERA= 2.84.
Joe Nathan RHP- 1 IP, 0 H, 0 R, 0 BB, 1 K.  ERA= 0.00.

Once again, what a season for Duggar who is just powering to the finish line!

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High A  Rancho Cucamonga Quakes pounded the San Jose Giants 8-1:

Jordan Johnson RHP- 6 IP, 6 H, 3 R, 2 BB, 6 K's.  ERA= 5.53.

All 3 runs Johnson gave up were solo HR's.

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Low A  Columbia Fireflies beat the Augusta Greejackets 5-2:

Jean Angomas LF- 3 for 5, 2B.  BA= .254.
Ryan Halstead RHP- 2 IP, 0 H, 0 R, 0 BB, 3 K's.  ERA= 4.22.

Here are Angomas' BA's by month:  April .200, May .195, June .357, July .273, August .339.  Ryan Halstead has not allowed an ER in his last 12 appearances and has allowed just 1 in his last 17.  In that span, he's pitched 23.1 IP with 29 K's against just 3 BB's.

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Short Season  Tri-Cities Dust Devils topped the Salem-Keizer Volcanoes 5-3:

Ryan Howard SS- 3 for 4.  BA= .273.
Victor Concepcion RHP- 5 IP, 7 H, 4 R, 1 BB, 7 K's.  ERA= 5.47.
Rayan Hernandez RHP- 2 IP, 1 H, 0 R, 1 BB, 2 K's.  ERA= 2.78.

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Rookie AZL  Giants outlasted the Angels 5-4 in 12 innings:

Malique Zeigler LF- 2 for 6, 3B.  BA= .278.
Kelvin Beltre SS- 1 for 4, 3B.  BA= .222.
Jeffrey Parra C- 1 for 5, HR(1).  BA= .333.
Beicker Mendoza 1B- 3 for 5, SB(1).  BA= .271.
Alex Bostic LHP- 4 IP, 5 H, 3 R, 3 BB, 4 K's.  ERA= 5.11
Sidney Dupree LHP- 3 IP, 0 H, 0 R, 2 BB, 1 K.  ERA= 0.49.
Sandro Cabrera LHP- 5 IP, 3 H, 1 R, 0 ER, 1 BB, 2 K's.  ERA= 2.82.

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DSL  Giants were idle.