Close losses at the upper levels. Cedar Rapids saves the day. A good outing for Jose Berrios.
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Minor Details: Games of 5/30
A 5-0 sweep for Twins affiliates! Kyle Gibson pitches to the score. Kennys Vargas and Tyler Grimes hit big three-run homers.
Where They Stand
Rochester is 23-30, fifth in the International League North, nine games behind Pawtucket. The Red Wings have won three consecutive games and are 6-4 in their last ten games.
New Britain is 24-29, fifth in the Eastern League Eastern, six games behind Portland and Binghamton. The Rock Cats had lost three consecutive games and are 4-6 in their last ten games.
Fort Myers is 37-14, first in the Florida State League South, 7.5 games ahead of St. Lucie. The Miracle has won two consecutive games and is 6-4 in its last ten games.
Cedar Rapids is 31-19, first in the Midwest League Western, one game ahead of Beloit. The Kernels won their most recent game and are 3-7 in their last ten games.
Minor Details: Games of 5/29
A sweep for the Red Wings. Eddie Rosario gets back on track. D. J. Baxendale struggles in his AA debut.
Minor Details: Games of 5/28
Fine pitching all around (except for Rochester). Buxton, Sano, and Rosario all have solid games. A pair of two-run homers lead Cedar Rapids.
Minor Details: Games of 5/27
The Vanimal goes on the attack. Three runs is not enough for Cedar Rapids. Bruce Pugh has a no good, very bad day.
Players of the Week
Rochester: Kyle Gibson pitched eight shutout innings and is working on a streak of eighteen scoreless innings. For the season, he is 4-5, 2.82, 1.07 WHIP. He has struck out 53 and walked 17 in 60.2 innings (ten starts).
New Britain: Danny Santana was 11-for-25 with two doubles, a triple, and a stolen base. For the season, he is hitting .296/.310/.378 with eight stolen bases in 96 at-bats.
Fort Myers: Aderlin Mejia was 11-for-26 with four stolen bases. For the season, he is hitting .390/.439/.441 in 59 at-bats.
Cedar Rapids: Travis Harrison was 5-for-13 with a double, a home run, and five walks. For the season, he is hitting .280/.355/.503 with fifteen doubles, seven home runs, and fourteen walks in 161 at-bats.
Minor Details: Games of 5/26
Twins affiliates can't be Charlotte. A big day for Dan Rohlfing. The staff of Minor Details wishes everyone a blessed and meaningful Memorial Day.
Minor Details: Games of 5/25
Kyle Gibson shines again. A solid effort from Matthew Summers. Charlotte just can't beat Twins affiliates.
Minor Details: Games of 5/24
Fort Myers saves the day. Pedro Hernandez pitches better than his line shows. Tyler Duffey has his first bad outing.