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Triple-A: New Orleans Zephyrs W 8-5 vs. Omaha Storm Chasers
Justin Bour, 1B: 3-4, 2 R, 1 2B, 1 HR, 4 RBI, 1 BB
Zack Cox, 3B: 3-5, 2 R, 1 3B
Mark Canha, LF: 2-3, 2 R, 2 BB
Andrew Heaney, SP: 6.0 IP, 6 H, 3 R, 9 SO, 1 BB, 2 HR
Andrew Heaney had trouble with the long ball, once again, but still turned in a quality start leading the Zephyrs to an 8-5 victory. He also struck out nine batters, Zack Cox had a big day, collecting three hits and raising his average to.283. In his last ten games he is hitting .419. Justin Bour added a homerun, and Rob Brantly contributed three singles.
Double A: Jacksonville Suns W 4-2 @ Montgomery Biscuits
Austin Nola, SS: 2-5, 1 R
Brady Shoemaker, DH: 1-4,
Brent Keys, RF:1-3, 1 2B
Jay Rogers, SP: 7.2 IP, 2 H, 1 R, 3 SO,
No brawls today, but the Jacksonville Suns channeled their feisty energy into a win over the Montgomery Biscuits. The Suns found themselves down 1-0 in the 8th inning, but rallied for three runs to take the lead. Four Biscuit errors (3 in the crucial 8th inning) were helpful, as the Suns took advantage of Montgomery's suspect fielding. Jay Rogers pitched very well, limiting the Biscuits to only two hits in nearly eight innings of work.
Advanced Class A: Jupiter Hammerheads L 6-7 vs. Clearwater Threshers
Matt Juengel, DH: 1-5,
Avery Romero, 2B: 1-5, 1 R, 1 2B,
Justin Bohn, SS, 2-4, 1 R, 1 RBI, 1 BB
Trevor Williams, SP: 5.0 IP, 3 H, 2 R, 5 SO, 2 BB,
The Hammerheads lost to Clearwater 7-6 on Sunday. Avery Romero, and Justin Bohn continue to play well, each contributing hits. Trevor Williams continues to have a solid season, after his outing his ERA sits at 2.71 for the year. Colin Moran failed to record a hit in his second straight game, but he is still hitting .302 in his last ten games.
Low Class A: Greensboro Grasshoppers W 7-4 @ Augusta GreenJackets
JT Riddle, SS: 1-3, 1 R, 1 2B, 1 BB
Carlos Lopez, 1B: 2-5, 2 R, 1 RBI
Austin Dean, LF: 2-5. 1 R,
Jarlin Garcia SP: 5.0 IP, 6 H, 2 R, 3 SO
The Greensboro Grasshoppers just win this season. They defeated Augusta 7-4 on Sunday to move to 68-39 for the season. Jarlin Garcia worked around six hits to only allow a pair of runs in five innings of work. It is impressive that Greensboro's winning ways have been harmed by the promotion of first half standouts Avery Romero, and Chad Wallach.
Short Season Class A: Batavia Muckdogs W 7-6 vs. Williamsport Crosscutters
Aaron Blanton, 3B: 1-3, 1 R, 1 2B, 1 RBI, 1 BB
Victor Castro, RF: 1-4, 1 RBI
Rodrigo Vigil, C: 2-4, 2 R, 1 HR, 2 RBI
Michael Mader, SP: 5.0, 5 H, 3 R, 2 ER, 4 SO
Batavia downed Williamsport Sunday behind a solid outing from 2014 draft pick Michael Mader. Mader went five innings allowing only two earned runs. His ERA in his brief career sits at 2.45. Rodrigo Vigil had the best day at the plate, tallying two hits including a homerun.