Minor Details: Games of 4/30

Twins pitchers give up a total of two runs.  It takes 12 innings to score in Harrisburg.  Stalin is deposed in Beloit.

ROCHESTER AT BUFFALO

Rained out.  No word yet on the makeup date.

NEW BRITAIN 1, HARRISBURG 0 IN HARRISBURG (12 INNINGS)

Batting starsChris Herrmann was 2-for-5 with a walk.  Aaron Hicks was 2-for-5.  Pedro Florimon was 2-for-4.

Pitching starsDavid Bromberg struck out eight in five innings, allowing only one hit and one walk.  Luis Perdomo struck out four in 2.2 perfect innings.  Lester Oliveros struck out two in two perfect innings.

Opposition star:  Daniel Rosenbaum worked seven shutout innings, giving up six hits and no walks.

Key inning:  In a game that’s scoreless for eleven innings, they’re all key, but we’ll go with the twelfth.  Florimon singled with one out and stole second.  He took third on a Mark Dolenc infield hit and scored on a wild pitch.

Other:  The Rock Cats out-hit the Senators nine to two.

ST. LUCIE 2, FORT MYERS 1 IN FORT MYERS

Batting starWilkin Ramirez was 3-for-4.

Pitching starsNelvin Fuentes gave up a run on three hits and no walks in 3.2 innings.  Miguel Munoz allowed a run on a hit and a walk in three innings.  Matthew Hauser struck out three in two shutout innings, giving up one hit.

Opposition stars:  Richard Lucas was 2-for-4.  Blake Forsythe hit a home run.  Chase Hutchingson struck out five in 5.1 innings, allowing one run on four hits and four walks.

Key inning:  The seventh.  In a 1-1 game, Forsythe hit a home run in the top of the inning to put the Mets ahead 2-1.  In the bottom of the half, a walk and an error put runners on first and second with no one out for the Miracle.  A force out and a strikeout kept them there with two down, but a walk loaded the bases.  Ramirez struck out to end the threat.

OtherAdrian Salcedo started but faced only two men.  The second got a hit on a comebacker that struck Salcedo in the face.  There was no immediate word on his condition.

BELOIT 7, DAYTON 0 IN BELOIT

Batting starsRory Rhodes was 2-for-4 with a double and drove in three.  Miguel Sano was 2-for-3 with a walk and drove in two.  Jonathan Goncalves was 2-for-4.

Pitching starJason Wheeler struck out seven in six innings, allowing only two hits and a walk.

Opposition star:  Juan Perez was 2-for-4.

Key inning:  The seventh.  Already leading 3-0, the Snappers scored four times to put the game away.  An error, three singles, a walk, and a wild pitch produced the runs.

Other:  Dayton starter Stalin Gerson took the loss, giving up three runs on six hits and two walks in five innings.

TODAY’S TILTS

5:35  Fort Myers at Palm Beach                     Marty Popham v. Seth Maness
6:00  New Britain at Harrisburg                     TBA v. Robert Gilliam
6:05  Rochester v. Scranton/Wilkes-Barre      Cole DeVries v. Adam Warren

2 thoughts on “Minor Details: Games of 4/30”

  1. Nice intro, Padre. The "Stalin is Deposed in Beloit" really got my attention. I can't believe someone actually named their son "Stalin".

    1. Too bad there's no A-ball club in Moscow, ID.
      Then it could be "Sano and Rhodes depose Moscow's Stalin."

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