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Wednesday’s News & Notes

Team Yesterday Today Pitching Probables
Rochester Won, 4-1;
Lost, 16-3
@ Lehigh Valley, 6:45 p.m. Adon (1-3, 6.75) vs. Buchanan (3-2, 4.37)
Harrisburg Won, 2-1 vs. Akron, 6:30 p.m. Luckham (2-2, 4.26) vs. Nikhazy (0-0, 0.00)
Wilmington Won, 5-4 @ Rome, 12 p.m. Atencio (0-0, 3.60) vs. Frey (0-0, 1.50)
Fredericksburg Lost, 6-4 vs. Lynchburg, 7:05 p.m. Polanco (4-0, 3.68) vs. Humphries (0-2, 5.17)
FCL Nationals OFF DAY vs. FCL Marlins, 12 p.m.

Rochester 4 Lehigh Valley 1 – GM. 1
• Ward (W, 2-2) 5IP, 4H, 1R, 1ER, 3BB, 1K, HR
• Willingham (H, 6) 1IP, 1H, 0R, 0BB, 1K
• R. Garcia (SV, 6) 1IP, 0H, 0R, 0BB, 1K
• Millas 2-2, R, BB, 2B, PB(4)
• Blankenhorn 1-4, 2RBI

In the opener, Rochester put up crooked numbers in the 3rd and the 6th innings as they downed Lehigh Valley, 4-1. Thad Ward gave up a run on a homer and four hits total over five innings to pick up the win. He walked three and struck out one. Amos Willingham put up a goose egg in the 6th for the hold while Rico Garcia retired the side in order in the 7th to get the save. Drew Millas singled, doubled, and walked while Travis Blankenhorn drove in two to power the Red Wings offense.

Lehigh Valley 16 Rochester 3 – GM. 2
• Gsellman (L, 0-2) 2⅓ IP, 8H, 8R, 8ER, 2BB, 3K
• Wood 1-3, R, HR, 2RBI
• Lindsly 2-3

In the “aftercap” the IronPigs went to town on all three Red Wings moundsmen for a 16-3 smelting. Robert Gsellman took the loss giving up eight runs on eight hits and two walks over two and a 1/3rd innings. James Wood broke up the shutout bid with his eighth HR, a two-run shot in the 4th while Brady Lindsly singled twice to pace the Rochester response.

Harrisburg 2 Akron 1
• Lord (W, 4-1) 6IP, 6H, 1R, 1ER, 2BB, 4K, HR, HBP
• Schoff (H, 3) 2IP, 2H, 0R, 0BB, 1K
• Ribalta (SV, 5) 1IP, 0H, 0R, 0BB, 2K
• House 3-4, R, 2B, HR, 2RBI
• Crews 2-4, 3B
• Hassell 1-3, BB, OF assist @ HP

Make that four straight quality start wins for Brad Lord in a 2-1 Harrisburg win over Akron. Lord gave up one run on a home run and six hits total over six innings while walking two and striking out four. Tyle Schoff followeed with two scoreless for the hold while Orlando Ribalta struck out two in a 1-2-3 ninth for his fifth save. Brady House doubled, homered, and drove in both Sens runs while Dylan Crews tripled and walkd to lead the Harrisburg attack. Roster moves: OF Lane Thomas assigned from Washington for MLB Rehab; 1B-3B Yohandy Morales placed on the 7-Day I.L.



Wilmington 5 Rome 4
• Cornelio 4⅔ IP, 5H, 4R, 2ER, 3BB, 5K
• Arias (W, 1-0) 1⅓ IP, 0H, 0R, 1BB, 1K, 1-0 IR-S
• Grissom (SV, 3) 1IP, 0H, 0R, 0BB, 2K
• Lile 2-4, R, BB, 3B(5), 2RBI, SB
• Peña 2-5, 2R, 2K

Wilmington broke from the gates with a four-run 1st and held off Rome for 5-4 win. Riley Cornelio fell one out shy from getting the Jack Morris win, giving up all four Emperors runs on five hits and three walks over and four and 2/3rds innings. Wander Arias got the win by stranding the tying run in the 5th and pitching a scoreless 6th. Daylen Lile reached base three times with a triple, walk, and a single while Viandel Peña singled twice and scored twice to lead the Blue Rocks offense.

Lynchburg 6 Fredericksburg 4
• B. Sanchez (L, 0-1) 4IP, 3H, 2R, 2ER, 4BB, 1K
• Hall 2IP, 0H, 0R, 0BB, 3K
• Brown 2-4, R, HR, 3RBI
• Colmenares 2-4, 2B, RBI

The FredNats bullpen faltered in the late innings as the Hillcats scratched out a 6-4 win in the series opener. Bryan Sanchez tied his season high with four innings pitched but took the loss with two runs allowed on three hits and four walks. Four Fredericksburg batters had multiple hits, led by Marcus Brown with a homer and three RBI, followed by Jose Colmenares with an RBI single and a double.

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