7/12 Minor League Report! IKE DAVIS (HAPPY NOW?!?!?!?!?!?!?!?!), TEJADA!

Buffalo 2, Scranton 3

cf Cory Sullivan 0 for 4, .290
lf Jesus Feliciano 1 for 4, 2b, K, .303
dh Javier Castillo 1 for 4, 2 Ks, .280
rf Emil Brown 1 for 4, run, K, .252
3b Mike Lamb 2 for 4, run, 2b, RBI, .236
ss Angel Berroa 1 for 4, RBI, K, .308
1b Nick Evans 2 for 4, K, .110 (2 for 7 (.286) since returning)
c Robinson Cancel 0 for 3, .224
2b Wilson Valdez 1 for 3, .209
Ken Takahashi 5 IP, 4 H, 2/1 R/ER, 3/2 BB/K, 0.90 era, L (0-1), 89:52:37
Eddie Kunz IP, H, ER, 3 BBs, 3.96 era, 32:13:19, 3:
Adam Bostick 2 IP, 1/4 BB/K, 0.64 era, 30:16:14, 1:1:4

Binghamton 11, New Britain 8

The Mets built up leads of 4-0 and 5-2, only to see a massive bullpen implosion from Michael Antonini and Roy Merritt in the 7th, and after exchanging runs in the 8th, went to the 9th down 8-6. Ruben Tejada singled in a run, and Jose Coronado hit a SF to tie it, then Josh Petersen delievered a go ahead single as part of a 3 run 10th, to give the Mets an 11-8 victory. Ike Davis (3), Josh Petersen (3), DJ Wabick (2), Salvador Paniagua (2) and Ruben Tejada (4) had multi hit games, while Emmanuel Garcia (0 for 5, run, BB, 2 Ks, .266) took the only 0-fer. The Mets hammered out 17 hits and drew 7 walks while going a stellar 7 for 16 (.438) with RISP, leaving 13 on base.

Jacob Ruckle started and was not good, lasting just 4.2 innings, giving up 4 hits and 2 runs (both UER). Michael Antonini (3), and Roy Merritt (2) combined to give up 5 (all in the 7th), with Merritt suffering his 5th BS of the season. Connor Robertson worked 2 scoreless innings to pick up his first EL victory.

3b Jon Malo 1 for 3, 2 runs, RBI, 2/1 BB/K, .266
dh Ike Davis 3 for 6, 2 runs, 2 RBI, 2 Ks, .274
1b Ike Davis 1 for 5, run, 2b, BB, K, .275
rf Josh Petersen 3 for 4, 2 runs, 2 RBI, BB, .311
lf DJ Wabick 2 for 5, 2 runs, 2 RBI, 2 Ks, .292
c Salvador Paniagua 2 for 5, RBI, BB, K, .222
ss Ruben Tejada 4 for 6, 2b, 2 RBI, .272 (snapped a 5 for 27 skid)
2b Jose Coronado 1 for 4, run, RBI, BB, K, .242
Jacob Ruckle 4.2 IP, 4 H, 2 R, 2/2 BB/K, 3.31 era, 7:4:2
Michael Antonini 1.2 IP, 3 H, 3 ER, BB, 5.90 era, 1:4
Roy Merritt 0.1 IP, H, 2 ER, 2 BBs, 3.76 era, BS (5), 0:1
Jim Warden 1.1 IP, 2 H, ER, BB, K, 2.08 era, 2:1:1
Connor Robertson 2 IP, H, 2 Ks, 2.57 era, W (1-0), 1:3:2

St. Lucie 8, Jupiter 2

The Mets scored a ton of runs for a 3rd straight game (8 tonight, 7 yesterday, and 16 in the prior game, 31 in total), beating Jupiter for a second straight game. The Mets had 13 hits and drew 3 walks, while going 5 for 15 with RISP and leaving 8 on base. Carlos Guzman (2), Francisco Pena (2), Brahiam Maldonado (2), and Jake Eigsti (2) had multi hit games, every regular had at least one hit.

Scott Shaw pitched a very effective 8 innings, allowing just 2 runs on 6 hits for his 4th win. Brant Rustich pitched a perfect 9th.

2b Hector Pellot 1 for 3, run, RBI (20), 2 BBs, K, .279
3b Greg Veloz 1 for 5, run, 2 Ks, .243
dh Kirk Nieuwenhuis 1 for 4, 2 runs, 3b (2), 2 RBI (37), K, .245
rf Carlos Guzman 2 for 4, 2 RBI (34), K, .261
1b Stefan Welch 1 for 4, RBI (9), BB, K, .4447
c Francisco Pena 2 for 5, 2 runs, 2b (11), HR (5), RBI (25), .229
cf Seth Williams 1 for 5, 2 Ks, .293
lf Brahiam Maldonado 2 for 4, run, K, .244
ss Jake Eigsti 2 for 4, run, 2b, RBI (7), K, .222
Scott Shaw 8 IP, 6 H, 2 ER, 2/7 BB/K, 3.57 era, W (4-4), 10:7:7
Brant Rustich IP, 2.53 era, 2:1

Brooklyn 3, Staten Island 5

Mark Cohoon had his first awful outing of the season today, giving up 5 runs (4 earned) in 7 innings to take his first loss.

The Cyclones had just 6 hits and 2 walks, and scored 3 UER, while going just 1 for 7 (.149) with RISP, leaving 6 on base. Dock Doyle (2) had the only multi hit game, while Luis Rivera (0 for 4, 2 Ks, .343), Ralph Henriquez (0 for 4, K, .206), Nick Santomauro (0 for 3, run, BB, K, .175), and Luis Nieves (0 for 3, .155) took 0-fers.

cf John Servidio 1 for 4, 2b, 2 RBI, 3 Ks, .196
2b Andy Green 1 for 4, 2 Ks, .375
1b Alex Gregory 1 for 4, K, .288
dh Dock Doyle 2 for 3, run, BB, K, .255
3b Joe Bonfe 1 for 3, run, BB, K, .250
Mark Cohoon 7 IP, 8 H, 5/4 R/ER, 2 Ks, HR, 2.38 era, L (4-1), 14:4:2
Mike Lynn 0.2 IP, 1.17 era, 0:2
Matias Carrillo 0.1 IP, K, 0.00 era

Kingsport 10, Bristol 4

Hey! LOOK! KMet pitching didn't give up that many runs today. But the offense still put up 10. Nice, huh?

An Alonzo Harris error led to 3 UER off Chris Hilliard in the 4th, other then that, Hilliard was money tonight, giving up 4 runs (1 earned) on 6 hits over 6 innings for his first win. Zach Von Tersch pitched 3 scoreless for the save.

The offense generated 14 hits and 3 walks, while going just 4 for 17 (.235) with RISP, leaving 7 on base. Every regular either had a multi hit game (6) or took an 0-fer (3); Ryan Mollica (0 for 4, run, RBI, BB, .296), John Freeman (0 for 3, run, BB, .174), Darrell Ceciliani (0 for 2, run, BB, .179).

2b Alonzo Harris 2 for 5, 2 runs, HR (4), RBI (15), K, .265
cf RJ Harris 2 for 4, 2 runs, RBI (9), BB, 2 Ks, .267
lf Justin Garber 3 for 5, 2 runs, RBI, K, .500
1b Jeff Flagg 3 for 5, run, HR, 4 RBI, K, .403
3b Tyler Vaughn 2 for 4, 2b, RBI, 2 Ks, .400
dh John Semel 2 for 4, .273
Chris Hilliard 6 IP, 6 H, 4/1 R/ER, 3 Ks, HR, 2.25 era, W (1-1), 10:5:3
Zach Von Tersch 3 IP, 3 H, 2/1 BB/K, 6.35 era, SV (1), 5:3:1