Felix Jorge has another good game. Only one hit for the Kernels, wasting a good performance by Tyler Wells and two relievers. Four pitchers combine on a shutout for the DSL Twins, as Estamy Urena continues to hit.
ROCHESTER RED WINGS
No game scheduled.
CHATTANOOGA 6, MONTGOMERY 0 IN MONTGOMERY
There was no score until the fifth, when Edgar Corcino's RBI single put the Lookouts on the board. A walk, a passed ball, and two wild pitches made it 2-0 in the seventh. Chattanooga then put the game out of reach with four in the ninth, aided by an error, two more wild pitches, and a hit batsman.
Felix Jorge had his fifth consecutive good game, and this may have been the best of them all. He pitched seven shutout innings, giving up three hits and two walks with five strikeouts. Mason Melotakis struck out five in two shutout innings to make his ERA 2.42. He has a WHIP of 0.92 with 31 strikeouts in 26 innings. T. J. White was 2-for-4 with a double and a walk and is batting .322. Corcino and Jonathan Rodriguez were each 2-for-4 with a walk. Andy Wilkins made his Twins organization debut and went 2-for-5 with two doubles. Nick Gordon was 2-for-5 with a double and is batting .313.
CHARLOTTE AT FORT MYERS
Rained out.
BURLINGTON 1, CEDAR RAPIDS 0 IN CEDAR RAPIDS
The game's lone run scored in the second on Juan Moreno's sacrficie fly. The Kernels loaded the bases in the fifth on three walks but did not get a hit until the eighth, when Travis Blankenhorn singled to center. It was the only hit for Cedar Rapids.
Tyler Wells struck out eight in five innings, giving up one run on four hits and two walks. His ERA is now 2.02. Ryan Mason pitched two shutout innings to drop his ERA to 1.59. Alex Robinson struck out two in two shutout innings. Jermaine Palacios was 0-for-4 and is batting .322.
DSL TWINS 10, DSL PHILLIES RED 0 AT PHILLIES RED
Wander Valdez doubled home a run in the first, the Twins scored two more in the second, and Davinson Pimentel hit a two-run homer in the third to give the Twins a 5-0 lead. The Twins added three more in the sixth and two in the eighth. The Phillies Red loaded the bases in the first and had a man in scoring position in six of the nine innings. They were 0-for-10 with men in scoring position.
Junior Navas pitched two shutout innings, keeping his ERA at zero through four innings. Robert Gutierrez pitched three shutout innings. Yeremi Garcia and Frandy Torres each pitched two shutout innings and each kept their ERA at zero through four and three innings, respectively. Estamy Urena was 3-for-4 with a walk and is batting .524. Valdez was 2-for-5 with two doubles. Samuel Vasquez was 2-for-6 and is batting .350. Alberoni Nunez was 1-for-3 with two walks and is batting .375. Yeltsin Encarnacion was 1-for-2 with two walks and is batting .385. Pimentel was 1-for-3 with a walk and a home run in his first game of the season. Ruben Santana was 1-for-5 and is batting .333.
TODAY'S TILTS
9:35 DSL Rockies at DSL Twins
4:30 Charlotte (Travis Ott, 1-0, 4.40) at Fort Myers (Lewis Thorpe, 0-2, 1.38)
Game 2 Charlotte (Roel Ramirez, 2-0, 4.03) at Fort Myers (Brady Anderson, 2-2, 3.86)
5:35 Rochester at Scranton/Wilkes-Barre
6:35 Cedar Rapids (Sean Poppen, 4-1, 2.63) at Quad Cities
7:05 Chattanooga at Montgomery (Hunter Wood, 4-4, 4.64)