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Saturday’s News & Notes

Team Yesterday Today Pitching Probables
Rochester Won, 9-2 vs. Syracuse, 6:45 p.m. Lord (2-2, 3.27) vs. Vasil (6-7, 5.31)
Harrisburg Won, 1-0
(10 inn.)
vs. Richmond, 6 p.m. Solesky (0-4, 3.75) vs. Choate (0-1, 8.59)
Wilmington Lost, 3-2 vs. Brooklyn, 6:05 p.m. Cáceres (3-8, 5.90) vs Tong (4-4, 3.63)
Fredericksburg Lost, 6-2 vs. Salem, 7:05 p.m. Polanco (7-4, 4.45) vs. Duffy (3-5, 3.18)
DSL Nationals Won, 5-3 OFF DAY

Rochester 9 Syracuse 2
• Alvarez (W, 3-3) 7IP, 4H, 1R, 1ER, 0BB, 5K
• Cate (H, 2) ⅔ IP, 1H, 0R, 0BB, 2K
• Dunn 2-3, R, BB, RBI, SB
• Garrett 2-4, R, 2B, 2RBI
• Baker 2-5, 2R, 2B, RBI

The Red Wings went into the bottom of the 8th hoping to get a little bit of insurance for a one-run lead. After a walk sandwiched between two outs, five straight hits produced seven runs to turn a 2-1 nailbiter into a 9-2 laugher after the Mets got a solo HR in the 9th. Andrew Alvarez went seven full for the first time at AAA, allowing one run on hour hits, no walks, and five whiffs to win his third AAA game. Jack Dunn singled twice and walked once while Darren Baker and Stone Garrett both had a single and double to pace the Rochester offense. Roster moves: RHP Jordan Weems outrighted from Washington.

Harrisburg 1 Richmond 0 (10 inn.)
• Theophile 3⅔ IP, 1H, 0R, 4BB, 4K, 2HBP
• S. Reyes 1⅓ IP, 1H, 0R, 0BB, 2K, 2-0 IR-S
• Acosta 1IP, 0H, 0R, 0BB, 1K
• Morales 2-3, BB
• Lawson 2-4

Five Harrisburg pitchers combined to shut out Richmond, 1-0 on three hits over 10 innings. For nine and 2/3rds innings, Richmond hurlers were nearly as good, scattering seven hits and two walks before J.T. Arruda doubled to the warning track in left-center field to end it. Rodney Theophile made the start but needed 71 pitches to get 11 outs as he allowed one hit, four walks, and two Robles. The win went to Daison Acosta for negotiating the top of the 10th without letting in the free runner. Yoyo Morales and Cortland Lawson both singled twice to lead the Senators hit column.

Brooklyn 3 Wilmington 2
• Shuman (L, 1-1) 5IP, 3H, 3R, 3ER, 1BB, 5K, HR, HBP
• Arias 3IP, 1H, 0R, 1BB, 3K
• Cruz 1-4, R, HR, RBI
• Dugas 1-3, BB, RBI

Seth Shuman surrendered a three-run HR in the 2nd and the Blue Rocks didn’t have the mustard to catch up, losing 3-2 to the Cyclones. Shuman gave up three hits total, walked ond, and struck out five over five innings. Wilmington collected three of its four (4) hits and both of its in the 6th. Armando Cruz homered while Jared McKenzie singled, took second on a T.J. White walk, and scored on Gavin Dugas’s two-out single. It was the one hit in four RISP chances as the Blue Rocks left on seven baserunners.



Salem 6 Fredericksburg 2
• Sthele (L, 5-7) 5IP, 7H, 3R, 3ER, 2BB, 4K
• Hall 1IP, 1H, 0R, 0BB, 1K
• Peoples 1-3, R, HR, 2RBI
• Mota 1-3, R, E

Nick “Power to the” Peoples homered to pull Fredericksburg within a run at 3-2 but the ‘pen faltered late for a 6-2 loss to Salem. Travis “Sunday” Sthele took the loss on three runs let in on seven hits over five innings. He walked two and struck out four. Caleb Lomavita singled to lead off the 7th and was thrown out trying to steal second. He was the last FredNats baserunner as the next eight batters came up empty. Jorgelys Mota and Seaver King also singled to round out Fredericksbirg’s four-hit barrage.

DSL Nationals 5 DSL Mets Orange 3
• J. Reyes 3IP, 2H, 0R, 0BB, 1K
• Vera (W, 1-2) 2IP, 0H, 0R, 2BB, 1K
• A. Feliz 2-5, R, HR, 2RBI, 3K
• Rojas 1-3, R, BB, HR, 2RBI
• Tejeda 1-3, 2R, BB, HBP, 4SB(42)

The D-Nats went deep twice in the 6th to open up a 4-0 lead and extended the lead to 5-0 before holding off the D-Mets Orange for a 5-3 win. Juan Reyes made his eighth start and turned in three scoreless innings with two hits, no walks, and one whiff. The “W” went to Alejandro Vera, who walked two in two no-hit frames with one strikeouts. Angel Feliz and Eyeksson Rojas both homered, combining to go 3-for-8 with two runs and four RBI while Dashyll Tejeda stole four bases to take the league lead with 42 swipes.

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