Team | Yesterday | Today | Pitching Matchup (’23 Stats at the Level) |
Rochester | Lost, 4-3; Won, 7-4 | OFF DAY | N/A |
Harrisburg | Won, 5-1 | OFF DAY | N/A |
Wilmington | Won, 1-0 (10 inn.) | OFF DAY | N/A |
Fredericksburg | Won, 10-4 | OFF DAY | N/A |
Lehigh Valley 4 Rochester 3 – GM. 1
• Herz 4IP, 4H, 3R, 3ER, 3BB, 2K
• La Sorsa (L, 0-1) 1IP, 0H, 1R, 0ER, 2BB, 0K
• Yepez 1-2, R, 2BB, HR, 2RBI, 2E
• Lindsly 2-3, R
A pair of errors in the top of the 7th combined with two walks pushed across the deciding run in the top of the 7th to give Lehigh Valley a 4-3 win in the opener. DJ Herz finally made his AAA debut but was dinged for three runs on four hits and three walks over four innings. The loss went to Joe La Sorsa with an unearend run on two walks and no hits. Juan Yepez hit his second home run, walked twice, and committed two errors while Brady Lindsly singled twice and scored a run to lead the Red Wings offense.
Rochester 7 Lehigh Valley 4
• Watkins 3IP, 3H, 2R, 2ER, 0BB, 3K
• Cate (W, 1-0) 2IP, 1H, 0R, 1BB, 1K
• Wood 2-3, R, 2B, SB
• Baker 2-3, R, RBI, SB(5)
• Call 1-3, R, HR, 3RBI
In the “aftercap,” the Red Wings erased an early 2-1 deficit with a four-run 2nd, highlighted by an Earl Weaver Special by Alex Call. Spenser Watkins got the spot start and let in two runs on three hits over three innings. He walked none and struck out three. Tim Cate got the “W” with two scoreless innings with one hit, one walks, and one strikeout. James Wood and Darren Baker both went 2-for-3 with a run scored and a stolen base to pace the Rochester offense.
Harrisburg 5 Erie 1
• Knowles 3⅓ IP, 4H, 1R, 1ER, 0BB, 4K
• Acosta (W, 1-0) 2⅔ IP, 0H, 0R, 0BB, 2K, 1-0 IR-S
• House 3-4, R, BB,
• Lawson 2-3, BB, 2B, 3RBI
• Morales 2-4, R
Senators doubled their 2024 total to date with a four-run 2nd then added a run in the 8th to avoid the sweep, 5-1. Lucas Knowles gave up the lone Seawolves run on four hits and no walks over three and 2/3rds. Daison Acosta stranded one while getting out of the 4th and then blanked Erie for two more innings to pick up the win. Brady House reached base four times with three singles and a walk while Cortland Lawson walked, doubled, and singled while driving in three to lead Harrisburg’s 11-hit parade.
Wilmington 1 Brooklyn 0 (10 inn.)
• L. Young 5IP, 4H, 0R, 1BB, 4K
• M. Perez 2IP, 0H, 0R, 0BB, 4K
• Peterson (W, 1-0) 1IP, 0H, 0R, 0BB, 0K
• McKenzie 1-3, SF, RBI
• M. Romero 1-3, BB
Jared McKenzie’s sac fly in the bottom of the 10th broke up the Star Trek Convention on the Frawley Stadium scoreboard and gave Wilmington 1-0 win for a sweep of Brooklyn. Luke Young went the first five and scattered four hits and a walk while striking out five. Wander Arias and Marlon Perez both turned in two goose eggs before Tood Peterson retired the side in order in the 10th. The Blue Rocks pinch-ran Johnathan Thomas for T.J. White. The Cyclones sandwiched a pair of intentional walks between a Branden Boisserie flyout before McKenzie flied out deep enough for Thomas to scamper home.
Fredericksburg 10 Delmarva 4
• Sthele 5IP, 4H, 3R, 3ER, 3BB, 0K
• Vasquez (W, 1-0) 1⅓ IP, 1H, 0R, 0BB, 1K, 2-0 IR-S
• McHenry 2-3, 2R, 2B, SF, 2RBI, SB
• Glasser 2-4, 3R, 2-2B
• Green 1-4, R, 2B, 2RBI, 2K
“This is A ball” was on full display Sunday Afternoon in Fredericksburg.