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Friday’s News & Notes

Team Yesterday Today Pitching Probables
Rochester Lost, 12-3 @ Lehigh Valley, 7:05 p.m. Adon (2-5, 4.84) vs. Hutchison (2-3, 7.04)
Harrisburg Won, 6-5 vs. Altoona, 7 p.m. Parker (4-3, 5.19) vs. Dombkowski (2-2, 4.14)
Wilmington Won, 4-1 @ Hudson Valley, 7:05 p.m. Alvarez (4-1, 2.53) vs. Messinger (0-5, 2.93)
Bennett (0-1, 1.29) vs. Valdez (1-4, 5.94)
Fredericksburg Won, 2-0 vs. Salem, 7:05 p.m. Caceres (3-0, 4.80) Atencio (2-4, 7.25
vs. Rodriguez-Cruz (6-1, 2.23)
FCL Nationals Won, 7-2 vs. FCL Cardinals, 12 p.m.
DSL Nationals Lost, 5-4 @ DSL Giants Black, 11 a.m.

Lehigh Valley 12 Rochester 3
• Ureña (L, 0-2) 5⅓ IP, 9H, 8R, 8ER, 1BB, 2K, 2HR
• T. Romero 1⅔ IP, 1H, 0R, 1BB, 3K, 1-1 IR-S
• Alu 3-4, 2R, HR(5)
• Adams 2-4

The IronPigs smelted the Red Wings for four runs in both the 5th and 6th innings as they evened up the series with a 12-3 win. José Ureña took the brunt of the beating, allowing eight runs on nine hits (two HR) over five and a 1/3rd for his second AAA loss. Jake Alu extended his hit streak to five games with two singles and his fifth HR, which pushed his June BA to .398 (35-for-88 in 22G). Matt Adams also singled twice as Rochester pushed across three runs on seven hits and three walks.

Harrisburg 6 Altoona 5
• Saenz 5⅔ IP, 9H, 5R, 5ER, 1BB, 5K, 2HR
• Sinclair (W, 1-2) 2IP, 1H, 0R, 1BB, 1K, HBP
• Wood 2-4, R, HR(5), 2RBI
• Lipscomb 2-4, 2R, HR, RBI
• Harris 2-4

Harrisburg rallied from deficits of 4-0 and 5-3 to tie in the 7th. James Wood put the Sens over the top with his 5th AA HR (13th overall) for the 6-5 win over Altoona. Dustin Saenz was dinged for all five Curve runs on nine hits, including two HRs, and one walk over five and 2/3rds. The 24-y.o. southpaw struck out five. Jack Sinclair got the “W” with two scoreless ininings, allowing a hit, a walk, and a Robles while fanning one. Trey Lipscomb also homered and went 2-for-4 like Wood, as did Terone Harris to power the Harrisburg offense.

Wilmington 4 Hudson Valley 1
• Luckham (W, 2-1) 5⅔ IP, 3H, 1R, 1ER, 2BB, 3K
• Peterson (SV, 2) 1⅔ IP, 1H, 0R, BB, K
• House 3-4, 2R, HR, 2RBI, SB
• De La Rosa 2-4, R

The Blue Rocks put up crooked numbers in the 6th and 8th innings and held off the Renegades for a 4-1 win. Kyle Luckham fell one out short of a quality start, allowing the Hudson Valley run on three hits and two walks while striking out three as picked up his second win. Three relievers combined for three and 1/3rd scoreless innings, with Thomas Ruwe stranding the tying and go-ahead runs while geting the last out of the 6th and Todd Peterson matching the feat in the 8th, then working around a single in the 9th for his second save. Brady House singled twice, scored twice, and homered once as he drove in two to lead the Wilmington offense.

Fredericksburg 2 Salem 0
• Tolman 4IP, 1H, 0R, 0BB, 2K, PTV
• Hall (W, 1-0) 2IP, 1H, 0R, 1BB, 1K
• Grissom (SV, 3) ⅔ IP, 0H, 0R, 0BB, 2K, 3-0 IR-S
• Boisserie 1-1, R, 3BB
• W. Perez 1-3, BB, 2B(5), RBI

Four Fredericksburg pitchers combined to shut out Salem, 2-0 on three hits to stop a five-game slide. Erik Tolman went the first four and allowed the first hit while striking out two. Bubba Hall put on two baserunners over two innings to pick up the win, though the real heavy lifting came in the 9th when Marquis came on with one out and the bases loaded and struck out both batters he faced to get the save, his third. Armando Cruz homered in the 4th to break the 0-0 tie while Branden Boisserie drew three walks and scored ahead of Wilmer Perez’s fifth double in the 8th to account for the FredNats tallies.

FCL Nationals 7 FCL Astros 2
• Polanco (W, 1-0) 5IP, 1H, 1R, 1ER, 2BB, 3K
• Jimenez 2IP, 0H, 0R, 0BB, 3K
• Cooper 2-3, R, BB, SB, E
• Vaquero 2-4, R, 2B(5), RBI
• W. Diaz 2-4, 2R, RBI, E(6)

The F-Nats scored in four straight “ups” to turn a 1-0 deficit into a 7-1 lead they snapped three-game slide with a 7-2 win. 21-y.o. Bryan Polanco pitckd up his first “W” with a run let in on one hit and two walks over five innings. He struck out three. Everett Cooper reached base three times with a walk and two singles while lineup bookends Cristhian Vaquero and Winder Diaz both went 2-for-4 with an RBI to pace the FCL Nationals offense.

DSL Mets Blue 5 DSL Nationals 4
• Oliveros 2IP, 2H, 2R, 2ER, 3BB, 4K
• W. Peña (L, 0-1) 1⅓ IP, 2H, 2R, 2ER, 0BB, 0K
• C. Batista 1-3, R, 2B, RBI, SB(5)
• J. Bautista 1-3, R, 2B, SB

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