Friday, August 11, 2006

8/11 Recap

AAA - Richmond 2, Columbus 5
Matt Wright (L, 1-4) gave up 3 runs in the first innings and then settled down to pitch 3 scoreless innings before giving up 2 more runs in the 5th.  Overall it was not a good performance as he gave up 5 runs on 6 hits and 4 walks in 4.1 innings.  Paul Bush pitched shutout ball for 2.2 innings while striking out 5.  Martin Prado stayed red hot by going 2-3 with a walk and an RBI double.  He is now hitting .312 with Richmond.  Gregor Blanco went 1-3 with a walk and scored a run.

Box Score

AA - Mississippi 3, Huntsville 4
Kyle Davies (L, 0-1) started for the Braves and went 2 innings and gave up 2 hits, 2 walks, and 2 runs (one earned).  Jose Ascanio pitched 3 shutout innings in relief.  The offense ran into one of the minors best pitching prospects in Yovani GallardoLuis Hernandez went 2-3 but he made 3 errors in the field.  Josh Burrus went 2-4 with an RBI.  He seems to have settled down after missing a lot of time.

Box Score

High A- Myrtle Beach 3, Salem 1
Stephen Russell (W, 4-1) made another good start by allowing just one run on 5 hits and 2 walks in 6 innings.  Dave Watkins didn't give up a hit in the final 2 innings for his 7th save.  Kala Kaaihue had one hit in 4 at-bats but made it count by hitting his 10 homer in Myrtle Beach.  Mark Jurich went 1-4 with 2 RBI's.  J.C. Holt and Matt Young set the table with 2 hits apiece.

Box Score

Low A- Rome 6, Augusta 3
Jeff Lyman (W, 6-3) allowed 3 runs (one earned) in 5 innings and Lee Hyde teamed with fellow draft pick Kevin Gunderson to be perfect over the final 4 innings.  Eric Campbell went 3-4 with 2 runs and an RBI.  Jordan Schafer went 2-3 and drove in 2 runs.  Josh Morris stayed hot with 2 hits in 4 at-bats.

Box Score

Rookie- Danville 0, Bluefield
Jamie Richmond (L, 7-1) gets a tough luck loss as he allowed only 2 hits and an unearned run in 6 innings while walking none and striking out 5.  He lowered his ERA to 0.66.  The normally potent offense was silenced on just 3 hits.  Willie Cabrera batted cleanup and got one of those hits.

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