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Thursday’s News & Notes

Team Yesterday Today Pitching Matchup
Syracuse Lost, 8-6 @ Buffalo,
6:05 p.m.
Jackson (0-0, 5.09) vs.
Guerrieri (0-0, 5.14)
Harrisburg Lost, 3-2 @ Trenton,
7:00 p.m.
Dragmire (2-0, 2.67) vs.
Carter (0-1, 6.91)
Potomac Lost, 12-7 vs. Wilmington,
7:05 p.m.
Sharp (2-2, 4.62) vs.
Castillo (1-2, 7.23)
Hagerstown Lost, 10-8 @ Greensboro,
7:00 p.m.
Stoeckinger (0-2, 9.00) vs.
Cabrera (0-2, 3.57)

Lehigh Valley 8 Syracuse 6
• Fedde 5IP, 8H, 5R, 5ER, BB, 5K, 3HR
• Simms (L, 2-1) 2⅔ IP, 3H, 3R, 3ER, 0BB, 2K, 2HR
• Jones 3-5, 2R, 2-3B, 2RBI
• Kieboom 2-4, 2B, RBI

Syracuse built a 5-0 lead after two and then saw it disappear on five HR’s, including two in the 8th, for an 8-6 loss in the series finale. Erick Fedde was shredded for five runs on eight hits (3HR) over five innings. He walked one and struck out five. John Simms took the loss, giving up the final two big flies for three runs over two and 2/3rds innings. Hunter Jones tripled twice, scored twice, and drove in two while Spencer Kieboom singled and doubled to lead the Chiefs offense.

Hartford 3 Harrisburg 2
• Estevez 7IP, 5H, 2R, 2ER, IBB, 3K; 1-2
• Williams (L, 0-1) 2IP, 1H, R, ER, 0BB, 0K
• Hernandez 1-4, R, HR(5), RBI
• Gushue 2-4

Hop aboard the Yadiel Hernandez train as the 30-y.o. outfielder homered for a fourth straight game in a 3-2 Sens loss to the Yard Goats. It was his 5th HR overall but the solo shot was one of seven hits, none of which came with runners in scoring positon. Taylor Gushue was the sole Harrisburg batter to reach base twice (two singles). Hartford pitchers fanned 11 and outdueled Wirkin “For the Weekend” Estevez, who turned in a season-high seven innings with just two runs allowed on five hits and one intentional walk while striking out three. The loss went to Austen Williams on a double and two sacrifices (bunt, fly) in the 9th after pitching a 1-2-3 eighth.

Wilmington 12 Potomac 7
• Crownover (L, 1-3) 3IP, 7H, 5R, 3ER, BB, K, HR
• Pena 3IP, 3H, R, ER, 0BB, 2K
• Soto 2-2, 2R, 2B, 3BB
• Wiseman 2-3, 2R, HR, 2BB, OF assist at HP
• Noll 2-5, 2B, RBI, 2K

Twice Wilmington went for two and missed piled on for five runs in a single inning en route to a 12-7 win over Potomac. Matthew Crownover was knocked for the first five-run salvo on seven hits over just three innings for this third loss. He walked one and struck out one. Taylor Guilbeau took the brunt of the second barrage with four runs charged on three hits and hit batsman. He retired just one of just five batters faced. Juan Soto reached base five times on a single, double, and three walks while Rhett Wiseman singled, homered, and walked twice to lead the P-Nats attack.

Greensboro 10 Hagerstown 8
• Alastre 4IP, 6H, 6R, 5ER, 2BB, 4K, 2HR, WP, HBP
• Brasher (L, 0-1) 1+ IP, 3H, 2R, 2ER, BB, 2K, HR
• Franco 3-4, 2R, 2HR, 4RBI
• Garcia 2-4, 2R
• Corredor 2-4, 2R, HR, 2RBI

The Suns fell into another 6-0 hole, scrapped back to tie the game at 8-8 but fell in the 9th, 10-8. Tomas Alastre got the start and was done after four innings, letting in the aforementioned six runs on six hits (two homers) and two walks while fanning four. The loss went to Jared Brasher on a HBP then a two-run HR in the 9th. Hagerstown scored six of its eight runs on three homers, two by Anderson Franco and one by Aldrem Corredor. The 4-5-6 combo of Franco, Luis Garcia, and Corredor combined for seven hits and six runs scored.

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