7/8 Minor League Report! MOVIEL!

New Orleans 1, Memphis 3

Remember Mitchell Boggs? The kid we took out behind the shed and beat on for 6 innings in St. Louis? (11 runs) - he pitched today and held New Orleans to a run on 4 hits in 6 innings. Takeaway: Don't look here for much help.

Jesus Feliciano (cf) 1 for 4, .299
Andy Green (2b) 1 for 3, run, BB, .273
John Rodriguez (lf) 0 for 2, 2 BBs, .303
Val Pascucci (rf) 0 for 3, BB, 2 Ks, .292
Robinson Cancel (c) 1 for 4, .405
Michel Abreu (1b) 1 for 4, RBI, .254
Anderson Hernandez (ss) 0 for 4, K, .184
Abraham Nunez (3b) 1 for 3, K, .199
Nelson Figueroa 7 IP, 5 H, 3 ER, 2 BBs, 6 Ks, 3 HR, 3.31 era, L (3-3), 114:74:40, 5:9:6
Nate Field 2 IP, 2 BBs, 3 Ks, 6.43 era

Binghamton 1, Connecticut 4, Game 1

The BMets were stifled in Game 1 of the doubleheader, managing just a run on 4 singles in 7 innings. Fernando Martinez had 2 of them, Moises Alou and Ambi Concepcion had the others. Salvador Aguilar went the distance, 6 innings, taking the loss, giving up 7 hits and 4 runs (2 earned).

Fernando Martinez (cf) 2 for 3, run, .298
Dan Murphy (2b) 0 for 3, 2 Ks, .313
MOISES ALOU (lf) 1 for 3, .333
Ambi Concepcion (rf) 1 for 3, RBI, .253
Mike Carp (1b, lf) 0 for 3, .314
Jose Coronado (ss) 0 for 3, K, .264
Salvador Aguilar 6 IP, 7 H, 4 R, 2 ER, BB, 4 Ks, HR, 2.84 era, L (10-2)

Binghamton 1, Connecticut 0, Game 2

The Mets were 3 hit in the nightcap, but that was enough to earn a split of the doubleheader, 1-0. Fernando, Murphy and Carp had a hit apiece, but it was Ambi Concepcion who reached on an error and scored the lone Met run. Emmanuel Garcia drove him in. Eric Brown pitched 5 great innings, allowing just 4 hits. Eddie Kunz got his 23rd save of the season.

Fernando Martinez (cf) 1 for 3, K, .299
Jose Coronado (ss) 0 for 2, .263
Dan Murphy (2b) 1 for 3, .313
Mike Carp (1b) 1 for 2, BB, K, .315
Ambi Concepcion (rf) 0 for 3, run, .250
Emmanuel Garcia (3b) 0 for 2, RBI, K, .218
Eric Brown 5 IP, 4 H, 5.91 era, W (5-6)
Tim LaVigne IP, 2 Ks, 3.55 era
Eddie Kunz IP, H, 3.40 era, SV (23)

Savannah 2, West Virginia 3

Scott Moviel may have had his best pro outing today, he went 7 innings, allowing just 3 hits and a run, while generating 14 ground ball outs. He was in line for his 9th victory, but Rhiner Cruz allowed a pair of runs in the 8th, blowing the save and taking the loss.

The offense managed just 5 hits tonight, Jose Jimenez had 2 of them. The long RBI was on a Casey Craig sac fly. Greg Veloz (0 for 3, .268), Casey Craig (0 for 3, RBI, K, .308), Sean McCraw (0 for 3, BB, 2 Ks, .295), Richard Pena (0 for 4, 2 Ks, .211), and Joaquin Rodriguez (0 for 4, K, .232) took 0-fers.

Juan Lagares (ss) 1 for 4, 2b, .301
Jose Jimenez (1b) 2 for 3, run, BB, .239
Francisco Pena (c) 1 for 3, 2b, BB, K, .245
Carlos Guzman (rf) 1 for 3, run, .232
Scott Moviel 7 IP, 3 H, ER, BB, 2 Ks, 4.55 era
Rhiner Cruz 2 IP, 3 H, 2 ER, 2 Ks, 9 era, BS (1), L (0-1)