Down on the Farm: 8/1/2019

AAA  Sacramento River Cats edged out the San Antonio Missions 3-2:

Mike Gerber RF- 2 for 4, 2B. BA= .319.
Abiatal Avelino 3B- 2 for 4, SB(13).  BA= .288.
Conner Menez LHP- 5 IP, 4 H, 2 R, 2 BB, 7 K's.  ERA= 4.06.
Williams Jerez LHP- 1 IP, 0 H, 0 R, 0 BB, 1 K.  ERA= 3.97.
Fernando Abad LHP- 2 IP, 1 H, 0 R, 1 BB, 1 K.  ERA= 3.10.

5 players who we could see in SF by the end of the season.

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AA  Portland Sea Dogs downed the Richmond Flying Squirrels 4-3:

Johneshwy Fargas CF- 2 for 5.  BA= .245.
Jonah Arenado SS- 3 for 4.  BA= .248.
Raffi Vizcaino RHP- 1.2 IP, 1 H, 0 R, 1 BB, 0 K.  ERA= 2.62.
Chase Johnson RHP- 2 IP, 1 H, 0 R, 1 BB, 2 K's.  ERA= 4.71.

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A+ Lake Elsinore Storm battered the San Jose Giants 6-2:

David Villar 3B- 2 for 4, HR(9).  BA= .287.
Heliot Ramos CF- 1 for 4, 2B.  BA= .304.
Heath Quinn RF- 2 for 3.  BA= .318.
Matt Frisbee RHP- 7 IP, 3 H, 0 R, 1 BB, 4 K's.  ERA= 3.63.

David Villar continues to rake in the second half.  This was Matt Frisbee's second scoreless start in 2 games.  He has allowed just 1 run in 19 IP over his last 3 starts with a 15/3 K/BB.

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A  Lakewood Blue Claws defeated the Augusta Greenjackets 4-3:

Ismael Munguia LF/CF- 2 for 4, 2B.  BA= .296.
Keaton Winn RHP- 6.2 IP, 3 H, 2 R, 1 ER, 1 BB, 2 K's.  ERA= 3.25.
Preston White RHP- 1.1 IP, 0 H, 0 R, 0 BB, 3 K's.  ERA= 3.42.

4th 2-hit game in a row for Ismael Munguia and 7'th out of his last 10.

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Short Season Tri-City Dust Devils blew away the Salem-Keizer Volcanoes 15-4:

Harrison Freed RF- 1 for 4, HR(3).  BA= .200.
Tyler Fitzgerald SS- 2 for 4, 2B.  BA= .305.
Bryce Tucker LHP- 1 IP, 0 H, 0 R, 0 BB, 3 K's.  ERA= 1.74.

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Rookie AZL  Giants Black blanked the Brewers Gold 10-0:

Garrett Frechette 1B- 3 for 5, 2 2B.  BA= .337.
Jin-De Jhang C- 2 for 4, BB.  BA= .286.
Matt Malkin DH- 2 for 5, 2B.  BA= .333.
Nolan Dempsey 2B- 2 for 2, 2B, BB. BA= .174.
Bryan Hernandez LF- 1 for 4, 3B, BB. BA= .224.
Patrick Ruotolo RHP- 2 IP, 1 H, 0 R, 0 BB, 1 K.  ERA= 0.00.
Ivan Armstrong RHP- 3 IP, 3 H, 0 R, 0 BB, 3 K's.  ERA= 8.10.
Jose Cruz RHP- 3 IP, 2 H, 0 R, 0 BB, 2 K's, Save(1).  ERA= 5.40.

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Rookie AZL  Giants Orange crushed the Athletics Green 7-1(7 innings, Game 1 of DH):

Najee Gaskins CF- 2 for 3, HBP.  BA= .357.
Marco Luciano SS- 1 for 3, 2B.  BA= .339.
Luis Toribio DH- 2 for 2, 2B, BB.  BA= .322.
Connor Cannon 1B- 2 for 3, 2 HR(12).  BA= .322.
Abdiel Layer 3B- 2 for 3.  BA- .282.
Caleb Kilian RHP- 1 IP, 1 H, 0 R, 0 BB, 1 K.  ERA= 0.00.
Juan Sanchez LHP- 4 IP, 3 H, 1 R, 4 BB, 4 K's. ERA= 4.20.
Kanoa Pagan RHP- 2 IP, 0 H, 0 R, 0 BB, 4 K's.  ERA= 5.87.

Caleb Kilian makes his pro debut.  Not sure why Connor Cannon is still proving he can hit bombs in rookie ball.

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Rookie AZL  Giants Orange edged out the Athletics Green 2-1(7 innings, Game 2 of DH):

Norwith Gudino RHP- 4 IP, 1 H, 0 R, 0 BB, 9 K's.  ERA= 0.00.
Taylor Rashi RHP- 2 IP, 2 H, 0 R, 1 BB, 4 K's.  ERA= 0.00.

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DSL  Giants topped Colorado 5-4:

Luis Matos CF- 1 for 1, 3 BB, SB(15).  BA= .363.
Victor Bericoto DH- 2 for 4, 2B.  BA= .341.
Ronaldo Flores 1B- 2 for 2, BB, SF.  BA= .336.
Samuel Jorge 3B- 2 for 4, HR(2).  BA= .212.
Jose Peralta SS- 2 for 4, 2B.  BA= .271.