Fresno is off until Thursday
The 2018 Triple-A All-Star Game, which pits the Pacific Coast League against the International League, will take place on Wednesday in Columbus, Ohio. J.D. Davis, A.J. Reed, Garrett Stubbs, and Grizzlies pitching Coach Dyar Miller will represent Fresno in the Pacific Coast League delegation.
Corpus Christi 15, Northwest Arkansas 6
W- Akeem Bostick (1-2)
L- Dallas Beeler (0-1)
CC home runs: Lorenzo Quintana 3 (8; solo in 2nd, 3-run in 3rd, 2-run in 6th)
The Hooks scored in all but one inning as they swept the Naturals out of South Texas. Corpus outscored Northwest Arkansas 28-8 in the three-game sweep.
Lorenzo Quintana finished a grand slam shy of the home run cycle and everyone in the lineup recorded at least one hit.
Akeem Bostick struggled, but he made it through six innings and was the beneficiary of the generous run support. He allowed six runs on six hits (three homers), walked three, and struck out two. Justin Ferrell allowed a hit, walked one, and struck out two over two scoreless, and Kit Scheetz struck out the side in order in the 9th.
After an off day, the Hooks will start a four-game series in Midland on Wednesday.
Down East 6, Buies Creek 3
W- Steven Bruce (3-5)
L- Carson LaRue (4-5)
S- Locke St. John (2)
BC home runs: Osvaldo Duarte (6, solo in 4th)
The Carolina Stros got doubled up to begin the latest iteration of the Lone Star Series in North Carolina.
Tyler Ivey pitched well as he allowed an unearned run on three hits and struck out seven over five innings. The Wood Ducks got to Carson LaRue, however. LaRue went four innings and allowed five runs on seven hits, walked three, and struck out three. The five runs scored on a couple of homers.
Osvaldo Duarte smacked a solo home run in the 4th to put Buies Creek on the scoreboard. He added an RBI double to his ledger in the 8th and Jonathan Arauz ripped an RBI double of his own in the 9th. Duarte went 2-4 and was the only man in the Buies Creek lineup to finish with more than one hit.
Game two of this series will start at 6:00 Eastern.
Quad Cities 4, Burlington 2
W- Tanner Duncan (2-1)
L- Austin Warren (0-1)
QC home runs: Mike Papierski (3, 2-run in 8th), Seth Beer (1, 5 season; solo in 8th)
The Banditos launched a couple of homers in the 8th to spur them onto victory.
Jairo Solís allowed a run on two hits, walked three, and struck out three in 1.2 innings. The bullpen turned in a fantastic night with 7.1 innings of one-run ball the rest of the way. Willy Collado allowed a hit, walked one, and struck out a career-high nine in 3.1 innings of work. Carlos Sanabria and Tanner Duncan followed with two innings apiece. Sanabria walked one and struck out three in a scoreless outing, and the one hit that Duncan allowed was a solo homer in the 9th. Fortunately, he pulled himself together to secure the win. Duncan walked one and struck out two in his two innings.
Jonathan Lacroix put Quad Cities on the board by drawing a bases-loaded walk in the 5th inning. Scott Schreiber hit a one-out single in the 8th and then Mike Papierski broke the 1-1 tie in Quad Cities' favor with a two-run blast. Two batters later, Seth Beer added a solo bomb of his own. Alfredo Angarita finished 3-5, while Schreiber went 2-4.
Quad Cities has Tuesday off as they get set for a roadtrip. They'll begin a three-game series in Dayton on Wednesday.
Tri-City 7, Aberdeen 3
W- Austin Hansen (1-0)
L- Jimmy Murphy (2-1)
TC home runs: None.
The ValleyCats got out to a quick start and swept the Ironbirds out of the Capital Region.
J.B. Bukauskas, whose tough first full season can be attributed to the aftereffects of a car accident he was involved in during Spring Training, allowed a hit, walked one, and struck out six over three scoreless innings. Cody Deason, Austin Hansen, and Brett Daniels all threw two innings out of the bullpen. Deason was first and he allowed a run on two hits, walked three, and struck out two. Hansen allowed an unearned run on a groundout, walked two, and struck out three, and in his pro debut, Daniels allowed a run on two hits and struck out three.
Trey Dawson walked to start the 1st. He moved to second on a Gilberto Celestino single, went to third when Jeremy Peña grounded into a force out, and scored the first run of the morning on an errant pickoff throw. Enmanuel Valdez reached on a fielder's choice and Alex McKenna walked to load the bases for César Salazar, who lashed a two-run double. Luis Encarnación drove in the final run of the inning with a sac fly. Celestino smacked a two-run double in the 3rd and scored on a base hit from McKenna. Celestino went 4-5 with a stolen base; he's now 13-13 in stolen base attempts this season. Carlos Machado went 2-4 and scored a run.
Tri-City will have Tuesday off as they get set to start a roadtrip in central Pennsylvania. Their first stop will be Williamsport for three with the Crosscutters starting Wednesday.
GCL Astros 4, GCL Cardinals 3
W- Joey Gonzalez (2-1)
L- Derian Gonzalez (0-1)
S- Jervic Chavez (2)
GCL home runs: None.
The Palm Beach Stros staved off a comeback attempt from the Cardinals to get the win.
Nathan Perry opened the scoring with an RBI single in the 1st and he eventually scored on an error following a double from Andrés Santana. Ronaldo Urdaneta scored the last two GCLstros runs on a double from Wilyer Abreu in the 4th and a steal of home in the 6th. Santana, Abreu, Urdaneta, and Perry all finished with two hits on the afternoon. Urdaneta also stole three bases, giving him six on the year.
Jose Bravo allowed a hit and struck out two over three scoreless innings. Joey Gonzalez was the first man out of the GCL pen and struck out two in a 1-2-3 4th. Fredy Medina had an inherited runner charged to him in his 2.2 innings; he walked two and struck out three. Christian Mejias was next and he allowed two runs on five hits, walked one, and struck out two. Jervic Chavez got a strikeout to end the game.
DSL Rays1 7, DSL Astros 4
W- Jose Roca (2-0)
L- Jojanse Torres (0-1)
DSL home runs: None.
The Rays got five runs in the middle third of the game to emerge victorious.
The Academy scored twice in the 2nd on a pair of RBI singles from Ricardo Toro and Sebastian Grullón and got two more in the 9th on an RBI single from Enmanuel Morillo and an RBI groundout from Yefri Carrillo. Morillo, Grullón, and Jose Mendoza all finished 2-4 on the day.
Jairo Lopez was the only DSLstros pitcher to turn in a scoreless outing as he allowed a couple of hits and struck out one in three innings of work.
Monday's Stars
All photos are from Jayne unless stated otherwise.
Ronaldo Urdaneta, UTIL, GCL Astros: 2-4, 2B, 2 R, 3 SB (6)
Jose Bravo, RHP, GCL Astros: 3 IP, H, 2 K
Photo from Chris Creamer's SportsLogos.Net
Corpus Christi Hooks: W 15-6 vs. Northwest Arkansas
15 R, 19 H; all players in lineup recorded at least one hit.
Lorenzo Quintana: 3 HR (8), 6 RBI, 5 R
Abraham Toro: 3-5, 2B, 2 RBI, R
Stephen Wrenn: 2-5, 2B, 2 RBI, 2 R, SB (27)
Randy César: 2-6, 2B, 3 RBI
Josh Rojas: 1-3, RBI, 3 R, 3 BB, SB (13, 25 season)
This is his mugshot on MiLB.com.
J.B. Bukauskas, RHP, Tri-City
3 IP, H, BB, 6 K
Photo by Bryan Green
Gilberto Celestino, OF, Tri-City
4-5, 2B, 2 RBI, R, SB (13)
This is his mugshot on MiLB.com.
Tyler Ivey, RHP, Buies Creek
5 IP, 3 H, unearned run, 7 K
Osvaldo Duarte, UTIL, Buies Creek
2-4, 2B, solo HR (6), 2 RBI
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Photo by Rich Guill
Mike Papierski, C, Quad Cities
Go-ahead 2-R HR (3) in 8th
Willy Collado's and Tanner Duncan's photos are their mugshots on MiLB.com.
Quad Cities River Bandits bullpen
7.1 IP, 2 H (solo HR allowed), ER, 3 BB, 14 K
Willy Collado: 3.1 IP, H, BB, career-high 9 K
Carlos Sanabria: 2 IP, BB, 3 K
Tanner Duncan: W (2-1), 2 IP, H (solo HR), ER, BB, 2 K
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