4/9/25 : Minor League Roundup
- Steve Potter
- 3 days ago
- 5 min read
International League ( AAA ) - Lehigh Valley 4 (9-2) Syracuse 2 (3-7)
Allentown, PA - Coca-Cola Park
Scoring Summary :
Otto Kemp was hit by a pitch in the first inning, Gabriel Rincones Jr. doubled. Garrett Stubbs singled to score them both.
Otto Kemp walked in the third inning, stole second and scored on a single by Buddy Kennedy.
A fielding error (1B Otto Kemp), single and balk scored a run for Syracuse in the 4th inning.
Cal Stevenson hit a ground-rule double to left field in the bottom of the fourth, he scored on a single by Erick Brito.
Two walks and a single scored an 8th inning run for Syracuse.
At Bat : 4 R, 7 H, 5 BB, 9 K’s
Garrett Stubbs had two hits (singles), a walk and two RBIs. Cal Stevenson had two hits (single & double).Gabriel Rincones Jr doubled.
On The Hill : 2 R, 3 H, 7 BB, 12 K’s
RH Alan Rangel - 5 IP, 1 unearned R, 2 H, 3 BB, 7 K’s - 86 pitches - 55 strikes - was very good
RH Jose Cuas - 1 IP, 0 R, 0 H, 0 BB, 1 K - 17 pitches - 11 strikes
RH Koyo Aoyagi - 1 perfect IP - 3 K’s - 13 pitches - 10 strikes
RH Devin Sweet - 1 IP, 1 R, 1 H, 3 BB, 0 K’s - 24 pitches - 11 strikes
RH Michael Mercado - 1 IP, 0 R, 0 H, 1 BB, 1 K - 13 pitches - 6 strikes
Did Ya Know 🧐 :
OTTO VAN BIS-GONE: coming into tonight tied for the league lead in the International League in homers, Otto Kemp had gone deep in three of his past four games. He also led the IL in total bases (26). He failed to reach base on Sunday, snapping his season long on-base streak at eight games. This is the second time in his career Kemp has homered in three of four games, the only other time being May 11-14, 2023 when he homered in three straight games for Clearwater at Dunedin.
Sam Jellinek - Manager, Broadcasting & Media Relations - Lehigh Valley IronPigs
Eastern League ( AA ) - Reading 3 (2-3) Somerset 1 (1-4)
TD Bank Ballpark•Bridgewater, NJ
Scoring Summary :
Three walks, a 1-2-3 double play and a single scored a run for Somerset in the first inning.
Hendry Mendez singled in the fifth inning, Paul McIntosh walked. Robert Moore singled to score Mendez.
Leandro Pineda and Keaton Anthony walked in the sixth inning, Pineda scored on a single by Paul McIntosh. Robert Moore singled to score Anthony.
On The Hill : 1 R, 2 H, 5 BB, 14 K’s
RH Moises Chace - 2 IP, 1 R, 1 H, 4 BB, 3 K’s - 46 pitches - 23 strikes
LH Wesley Moore - 1 perfect IP - 2 K’s - 9 pitches - 7 strikes
RH Eiberson Castellano - 3 perfect IP - 5 K’s 👀🔥 - excellent curve ball - 28 pitches - 21 strikes
RH Mitch Neunborn - 2 IP, 0 R, 1 H, 0 BB, 2 K’s - 23 pitches - 13 strikes
RH Gunner Mayer - 1 IP, 0 R, 0 H, 1 BB, 2 K’s - 16 pitches - 8 strikes
At Bat : 3 R, 4 H, 6 BB, 9 K’s
Robert Moore had two hits (singles) and two RBIs.
South Atlantic League ( High A ) - Aberdeen 9 (2-3) Jersey Shore 1 (2-3)
Lakewood, NJ - Shoretown Ballpark
Scoring Summary :
Aberdeen scored twice in the second inning on three singles.
Zach Arnold doubled in the bottom of the second and scored on a single by Raylin Heredia.
Two singles, a stolen base and fielders choice RBI scored an Aberdeen run in the fourth inning.
A single, walk and double scored two Aberdeen runs in the fifth inning. Three walks and three singles along with a sac fly scored four runs for them in the 8th inning.
On The Hill : 9 R, 11 H, 6 BB, 8 K’s
RH Micah Ottenbreit - 5 IP, 5 R, 8 H, 1 HB, 1 BB, 5 K’s - 76 pitches - 51 strikes
RH Brandon Beckel - 2 perfect IP - 2 K’s - 17 pitches - 11 strikes
RH Augusto Calderon - 1/3 IP, 4 R, 3 H, 2 BB, 1 K - 36 pitches - 20 strikes
RH Drew Garrett - 1.2 IP, 0 R, 0 H, 3 BB, 0 K’s - 34 pitches - 15 strikes
At Bat : 1 R, 2 H, 2 BB, 13 K’s
Zach Arnold doubled.
Did Ya Know 🧐 :
Run, Run BlueClaws…coming into tonight’s game the BlueClaws already have 14 stolen bases in the first four games of the season, including four by Bryan Rincon, three by Carson DeMartini and Devin Saltiban, and two each by Eduardo Lopez and Pierce Bennett…Only two teams among A, A+, and AA have more (Jupiter, A-Marlins leads with 20)…The BlueClaws, however, were the only team among 13 with nine steals or more to not be caught.
Greg Giombarrese - Vice President - Communications - Jersey Shore BlueClaws
Florida State League ( Low A ) - Clearwater 8 (4-1) Daytona 5 (2-3)
Clearwater, FL - BayCare BallPark
Scoring Summary :
Weston Wilson walked in the first inning and scored on a home run by Eduardo Tait.
Daytona scored five runs in the second inning on two walks, three singles and an RBI ground out.
Three walks loaded the bases for the Threshers in the fourth inning, a wild pitch and throwing error by the catcher allowed two runs to score.
Kodey Shojinaga and Kehden Hettiger walked in the sixth inning, Raider Tello singled to score a run.
Weston Wilson walked in the seventh inning and scored on a double by Eduardo Tait. Aroon Escobar singled - Tait was thrown out at home attempting to score, Escobar advanced to second base, he then scored on a single by Kodey Shojinaga.
Raider Tello homered in the 8th inning.
On The Hill : 5 R, 4 H, 2 BB, 14 K’s
RH Luke Gabrysh - 1.2 IP, 5 R, 3 H, 2 BB, 2 K’s - 43 pitches - 24 strikes
RH Jose Peña Jr - 3 IP - retired all 9 batters he faced - 6 K’s 👀 - 45 pitches - 29 strikes - was excellent
RH Eli Trop - 1/3 IP - retired only batter he faced - 6 pitches - 3 strikes
RH Jake Eddington - 3 IP, 0 R, 1 H, 0 BB, 5 K’s - 32 pitches - 23 strikes - outstanding outing 👀
RH Titan Hayes - 1 perfect IP - 1 K - 6 pitches - 5 strikes
At Bat : 8 R, 6 H, 10 BB, 10 K’s
Eduardo Tait had two hits (double & HR) with three RBIs. Raider Tello walked, singled and homered posting two RBIs. Kehden Hettiger walked three times, Weston Wilson and Kodey Shojinaga each walked twice.
Did Ya Know 🧐 :
Coming into tonight’s game Dante Nori and Eduardo Tait have each reached base safely in the first four games... last night AJ Wilson pitched 2.0 shutout innings for the second time in his career.
Josh Sperber - Clearwater Threshers Broadcaster
System Transactions :
Lehigh Valley : RHP John McMillon reinstated from the Development List. INF Christian Arroyo placed on the 7-day IL (retroactive to 4/8).
Reading : RHP Andrew Schultz transferred from the FCL-Phillies (retroactive to 4/8). RHP Daniel Harper placed on the 7-day IL (retroactive to 4/8).
Happy Day, Happy Baseball ⚾️
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