6/3 Minor League Report!

AAA International League: Buffalo 1/5/2, Syracuse 7/10/0

Steven Strasburg held the Bisons to just 3 hits and a walk today, while flashing off his 3 pitch arsenal of doom. Dillon Gee wasn't up to the task of matching the future ace, though he pitched well, giving up 7 hits and a walk in 6 innings, along with 5 runs (only 2 earned, 2 Mike Jacobs' errors), he took his second loss.

cf Jesus Feliciano 2 for 4, run, 2b, .388
2b Justin Turner 1 for 4, RBI, .269
1b Mike Jacobs 0 for 4, 2 Ks, .255
3b Mike Hessman 0 for 4, K, .291
rf Russ Adams 0 for 4, K, .262
lf Mike Cervanek 1 for 3, .244
c JR House 0 for 3, K, .208
ss Ruben Tejada 1 for 3, .294
Dillon Gee 6 IP, 7 H, 5/2 R/ER, 1/7 BB/K, 2 HR, 3.84 era, L (6-2), 108:69:39, 5:5:7
John Lujan 1+ IP, 3 H, 2 ER, BB, K, HR, 6.16 era, 35:17:18, 1:1:1
Jose De La Torre 2 IP, 4.50 era, 4:2

AA Eastern League: Binghamton 3/5/0, Bowie 2/7/1

Michael Antonini had a very solid outing today, giving up just a run on 6 hits in 6.1 innings, but he took a ND. Manuel Alvarez, despite not pitching well (a run in 0.2 innings) picked up his 2nd EL victory. Roy Merritt worked 2 hitless innings for his 4th save. The Mets offense managed just 5 hits and 4 walks, but struck out just 5 times, while going 1 for 5 with RISP and leaving 6 on base. Kirk Nieuwenhuis had the lone multi hit game for the Mets, while Reese Havens, Nick Evans, Lucas Duda, Mike Nickeas (0 for 3, BB, .289), and Eric Campbell all took 0-fers.

cf Kirk Nieuwenhuis 2 for 4, RBI (31), .284
2b Reese Havens 0 for 3, BB, 2 Ks, .325
1b Nick Evans 0 for 4, K, .284
lf Lucas Duda 0 for 3, BB, .294
dh Marshall Hubbard 1 for 4, K, .276
3b Eric Campbell 0 for 2, BB, .347
ss Jose Coronado 1 for 4, 2 run,s, .232
rf Jon Malo 1 for 3, run, HR, 2 RBI, K, .253
Michael Antonini 6.1 IP, 6 H, ER, 1/7 BB/K, 4.33 era, 3:9:7
Manuel Alvarez 0.2 IP, H, ER, BB, K, 5.87 era, W (2-0), 0:1:1
Roy Merritt 2 IP, BB, K, 3.99 era, SV (4), 1:4:1 (5-8, 3.73 era, 79 G, 99 IP, 101 H, 56/41 R/ER, 36/86 BB/K, 1.254 GOFO, .267 BAA, 1.384 WHIP composite in AA)

A South Atlantic League: Savannah 2/7/2, Asheville 1/6/1 in 11 innings

Wilmer Flores snapped out of a LONG slump today with 2 doubles, including a walkoff in the bottom of the 11th, as the Gnats won yet another extra inning game, this one 2-1 in 11 innings. Jim Fuller pitched very well again, with 7 innings of 4 hit ball, giving up just an UER. Michael Powers pitched the final 2 innings to pick up his 2nd win. The Gnats offense had just 7 hits and 3 walks in 11 innings, while striking out 11 times, and going 2 for 7 (.286) with RISP, and leaving 6 on base. Wilmer and Rafael Fernandez had multi hit games, while Jefry Marte, Nick Santomauro, Cesar Puello, Luis Rivera (0 for 4, K, .189) and Dock Doyle (0 for 2, run, 2 BBs, .159) took 0-fers.

2b Alonzo Harris 1 for 3, run, HR (2), RBI (17), BB, K, .246, CS (4)
cf Pedro Zapata 1 for 5, 2 Ks, .261
ss Wilmer Flores 2 for 5, 2 2b (17), RBI (39), K, .302
3b Jefry Marte 0 for 4, 2 Ks, .242
lf Nick Santomauro 0 for 3, 2 Ks, .159
>>ph, lf Juan Lagares 1 for 1, 2b (12), .291
dh Cesar Puello 0 for 3, 2 Ks, .225
rf Rafael Fernandez 2 for 4, .235, CS (2)
Jim Fuller 7 IP, 4 H, R, 1/7 BB/K, 1.70 era, 8:6:7
Erik Turgeon 2 IP, H, 1.20 era, 3:3
Michael Powers 2 IP, H, 3/2 BB/K, 2.59 era, W (2-3), 2:1:2