Down on the Farm: 7/7/2018

AAA  Reno Aces dominated the Sacramento River Cats 8-1:

Steven Duggar CF- 1 for 4, 2B.  BA= .272.
Miguel Gomez 2B- 2 for 4.  BA= .306.
Kelby Tomlinson SS- 1 for 3, BB.  BA= .213.
Tyler Beede RHP= 2 IP, 1 H, 0 R, 1 BB, 3 K's.  ERA= 6.53.

This was Tyler Beede's longest appearance since going to the bullpen.  Steven Duggar has a hit in 9 of his last 10 games but is hitting just .225 in that span.

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AA  Richmond Flying Squirrels sank the Akron Rubber Ducks 6-2:

Jerry Sands 1B- 3 for 4, 2B, HR(13).  BA= .258.
Ryan Howard DH- 1 for 2, 2B, 2 BB.  BA= .282.

Jerry Sands slashed .310/.394/.586 in June.  He's hitting .375 in 7 games in July.

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A+  Rancho Cucamonga Quakes pounded the San Jose Giants 14-6:

Jalen Miller 2B- 1 for 3, 2B, BB.  BA= .284.
Jacob Heyward LF- 1 for 4, HR(7).  BA= .244.
Sandro Fabian RF- 1 for 4, 2B.  BA= .234.
Matt Winn C- 2 for 4.  BA= .241.
Brandon Van Horn SS- 2 for 4, HR(7).  BA= .216.
Franklin Van Gurp RHP- 2 IP, 1 H, 0 R, 3 BB, 2 K's.  ERA= 0.00.
Johneshwy Fargas RHP- 1 IP, 0 H, 0 R, 0 BB, 2 K's.  ERA= 0.00.

Looky who pitched a shutdown inning with 2 K's!  Johneshwy!

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Low A  Augusta Greenjackets vs Rome Braves postponed by rain.

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Short Season  Boise Hawks topped the Salem-Keizer Volcanoes 7-4:

Mikey Edie CF- 4 for 5, 2B SB(3).  BA= .365.
David Villar 3B- 2 for 5, HR(4).  BA= .282.
Dalton Combs RF- 2 for 3, BB.  BA= .237.
Nico Giarraratano SS- 2 for 4, 2B.  BA= .283.
Trenton Toplikar RHP- 2 IP, 1 H, 0 R, 1 BB, 1 K.  ERA= 1.69.
Doug Still LHP- 3 IP, 2 H, 1 R, 3 BB, 4 K's.  ERA= 3.46.

Mikey Edie washed out of the NWL last season then tore it up for the AZL Giants.  Now he seems to have found his footing in S-K.  He is 21 yo. David Villar continues to mash it in his pro debut.

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Rookie AZL  Giants Black beat the Padres2 7-3:

Alexander Canario CF- 2 for 5.  BA= .220.
Enoc Watts SS- 2 for 4, BB.  BA= .238.
Frankie Tostado LF- 3 for 4, 2B.  BA= .373.
Randy Norris RF- 2 for 4, SB(2).  BA= .290.
Johan Herrera RHP- 4 IP, 3 H, 1 R, 1 BB, 4 K's.  ERA= 3.12.
Luis Amaya LHP- 2 IP, 0 H, 0 R, 1 BB, 3 K's.  ERA= 11.25.
Jordan Scott RHP- 1.1 IP, 0 H, 0 R, 2 BB, 2 K's.  ERA= 0.00.
Trevor Horn RHP- 1 IP, 0 H, 0 R, 1 BB, 1 K.  ERA= 1.08.

Frankie Tostado seems to be a hitter.  Alexander Canario's bat seems to be slowly coming to life.  He's hitting .320 over his last 6 games.

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Rookie AZL  Giants Orange outlasted the Indians1 10-7(10 innings):

Yorlis Rodriguez 3B- 2 for 5, BB.  BA= .359.
Patrick Hilson CF- 2 for 4, 2B, HR(2), BB.  BA= .234.
Hector Santiago DH- 3 for 5, 2B.  BA= .231.
Ryan Walker RHP- 3 IP, 2 H, 1 R, 1 BB, 2 K's.  ERA= 1.29.
Marco Gonzalez LHP- 6 IP, 5 H, 3 R, 1 ER, 1 BB, 2 K's.  ERA= 4.35.

If Patrick Hilson can hit, he's a very interesting prospect because he's about as tooled up as anyone in the Giants system.  Very fast twitchy athlete!  He has a 7 game hit streak going in which he is batting .357.

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DSL  Giants blanked the Royals2 5-0:

Andrew Caraballo SS- 1 for 3, 2B, BB.  BA= .274.
Richgelon Juliana CF- 3 for 4, HR(3).  BA= .275.
Martin Doria 2B- 2 for 4.  BA= .302.
Robert Gomez RF- 2 for 3, 2B.  BA= .182.
Sonny Vargas LHP- 6 IP, 2 H, 0 R, 0 BB, 5 K's, GO/AO= 9/2.  ERA= 5.40.
Jesus Gomez LHP- 3 IP, 1 H, 0 R, 3 BB, 3 K's.  ERA= 2.12.

Sonny Vargas is another 17 yo lefty. This was his 3'rd Start in 7 appearances.  He has allowed 2 ER in 11 IP over his last 2 Starts/Appearances.  Juliana is hitting .333 over his last 10 games.