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Thursday’s News & Notes

Team Yesterday Today Pitching Probables
Rochester Lost, 5-0 vs. St. Paul, 11:05 a.m. Herz (2-2, 4.11) vs. Balazovic (2-2, 5.40)
Harrisburg Won, 2-1
(7 inn.)
@ Binghamton, 6:35 p.m. Cuevas (1-2, 5.13) vs. Jarvis (2-1, 3.14)
Wilmington Lost, 5-0 @ Bowling Green, 7:35 p.m. L. Young (2-3, 3.53) vs. Curet (2-5, 3.86)
Fredericksburg Won, 5-3
(10 inn.)
@ Down East, 6:30 p.m. Sykora (0-1, 4.26) vs. Drake (2-1, 2.63)
FCL Nationals Won, 2-1 @ FCL Astros, 12 p.m.

St. Paul 5 Rochester 0
• Watkins (L, 1-2) 6IP, 6H, 4R, 4ER, 2BB, 4K, 2HR
• Cate 2IP, 2H, 0R, 0BB, 1K
• Millas 2-4
• Lipscomb 1-3

Rochester suffered just its third shutout this season, but the second by St. Paul, 5-0 on five hits. Spenser Watkins was taken deep twice to account for all four runs earned over six innings as he lost his second game. He gave up six hits total, walked two, and struck out four. Drew Millas singled twice, Trey Lipscomb once, and the veterans Travis Blankenhorn and Juan Yepez both collected their 10th double. The Red Wings had but one walks and left on four baserunners.

Harrisburg 2 Binghamton 1 – 7 inn.
• Lara (W, 2-0) 6IP, 1H, 0R, 3BB, 6K
• Barley 2-3, R, SB
• Hassell 2-4, 2RBI
• Crews 1-1, BB, HBP

The rains came with two out in the top of the 7th with the Senators leading 2-1. Thirty-four minutes later, the umps called to give Harrisburg its third win in four games. Andry Lara ran his quality-start streak to five, winning for the second time in three AA starts with both Rumble Ponies runs allowed on one hit and three walks. He struck out six. Jordy Barley singled twice, scored once, and stole a base while Robert Hassell drove in both Sens runs with the first of his two safeties. Roster moves: C C.J. Stubbs activated from the Development List; LHP Lucas Knowles placed on the 7-Day I.L.



Bowling Green 5 Wilmington 0
• Atencio (L, 0-2) 6IP, 6H, 2R, 2ER, 0BB, 4K, HR
• Pogue 1IP, 1H, 0R, 0BB, 1K, HBP
• Harris 1-3, BB
• De La Rosa 1-4, 2B

Jose Atencio turned in a quality start, but the offense did not reciprocate as Bowling Green shut out Wilmington, 5-0. Atencio let in two runs on six hits (one HR) and no walks while striking out four. He was rewarded with his second loss at High-A. Terone Harris was the sole Blue Rock to reach base twice with a single and a walk while Jeremy De La Rosa had the only extra-base hit, a double with one out in the 7th. The rest of the lineup went 1-for-23, with Phillip Glasser rounding out the Wilmington hit column with a single. Roster moves: OF Jeremy De La Rosa activated from the 7-Day I.L.

Fredericksburg 5 Down East 3 (10 inn.)
• Polanco 5IP, 5H, 2R, 1ER, 2BB, 3K, HR
• Hall (BS, 2) 2⅔ IP, 3H, 1R, 1ER, 0BB, 4K
• Schultz (W, 3-1) 1⅓ IP, 0H, 0R, 0BB, 4K, 1-0 IR-S
• Cooper 2-4, R, CS
• Brown 1-3, R, 2BB
• Green 1-4, R(32), BB, SB(17), 2K(77)
Green leads the team in those categories

The FredNats ‘pen wobbled late but held in the last two “ups” to win 5-3 in 10 inning and stop a four-game slide. Bryan Polanco pitched five innings of two-run ball on five hits (one HR) and two walks while striking out three. Bubba Hall gave up the tying run on a two-out triple for his second blown save. Roismar Quintana put the game away with a two-run double in the 10th. Merrick Baldo walked the leadoff batter in the bottom of the 10th but retired the next three batters to earn the save and make a winner out of Thomas Schultz.

FCL Nationals 2 FCL Marlins 1
• Portorreal 5IP, 3H, 1R, 0ER, 1BB, 3K
• Roman (W, 2-0) 2IP, 2H, 0R, 0BB, 2K
• Sandy (SV, 1) 2IP, 1H, 0R, 0BB, 2K
• Rombach 1-3, 2R
• W. Diaz 1-3, RBI

The FCL Nationals edged the FCL Marlins, 2-1 to pull within a game of .500 at 8-9. Leuris Portorreal went the first five, allowing the F-Marlins run on three hits and a walk while striking out three. Angel Roman and Will Sandy both turned in two scoreless innings to earn the win and save, respectively. Nate Rombach was plunked and scored ahead of Winder Diaz’s single in the 2nd, then singled in the 6th and scored the second run on an error.

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