Sunday’s News & Notes
| Team | Yesterday | Today | Pitching Probables |
| Rochester | Lost, 12-2 | vs. Worcester, 1:05 p.m. | Stuart (1-1, 6.39) vs. Hagenman (4-6, 5.17) |
| Harrisburg | Lost, 3-1 | @ Bowie, 1:05 p.m. | Solesky (2-4, 3.11) vs. Bright (0-11, 4.41) |
| Wilmington | Won, 7-3 | @ Brooklyn, 2 p.m. | Tepper (0-1, 3.38) vs. Thornton (2-2, 2.92) |
| Fredericksburg | Lost, 5-1 | vs. Lynchburg, 1:35 p.m. | C. Sanchez (0-1, 5.79) vs. Schlesinger (0-1, 5.79) |
Worcester 12 Rochester 2
• Lord (L, 2-3) 2IP, 3H, 5R, 5ER, 3BB, 3K, HR(GS), WP
• Alu ⅔ IP, 0H, 0R, 0BB, 1K; 2-4, 2B(10), RBI
• Cluff 2-4, R
• Dunn 2-5, R
When a position player is your best reliever of the game, you know it was a bad night as Worcester sauced the Red Wings, 12-2. Brad Lord returned after a three-week stint on the I.L. but was torched for five runs on three hits—including a grand slam—and three walks over two innings. He struck out three while losing his third AAA game. Alu, who mopped up in the 9th without allowing a run, also went 2-for-4 with a double and an RBI while Jackson Cluff and Jack Dunn both had two singles to lead the Red Wings offense.
Bowie 3 Harrisburg 1
• Shuman (L, 0-2) 4+ IP, 6H, 3R, 3ER, 2BB, 4K
• S. Reyes 3IP, 1H, 0R, 0BB, 2K, 1-0 IR-S
• Witt 1-2, 2B, BB
• Harris 1-4, R, 2B(10)
Bowie got two in the 3rd and one in the 5th and cruised to a 3-1 win over Harrisburg. Seth Shuman gave up all three BaySox runs on six hits and two walks over four-plus innings. The Senators avoided the shutout with the help of balk in the 9th with Jeremy De La Rosa hitting a sac fly to drive in Terone Harris, who had the fourth and final hit – a one-out double.
Wilmington 7 Brookyln 3
• Cornelio (W, 9-11) 5IP, 6H, 2R, 2ER, 2BB, 8K, HR, HBP
• Arias (H, 2) 2IP, 0H, 0R, 0BB, 4K
• Cruz 2-4, R, 2B, 2RBI, SB
• McKenzie 2-4, R, BB, SB
• Stehly 2-5, R, 2B
The Blue Rocks rallied for three in the 4th and held on to spin the Cyclones, 7-3. Riley Cornelio picked up his ninth win with five innings of two-run ball on six hits and two walks while striking out eight. Four batters had multiple hits (in the same game!) in Wilmington’s ten-hit parade, led by Armando Cruz with a two-run single and a double. The Blue Rocks struck out 12 times with T.J. White wearing a golden sombrero.
Lynchburg 5 Fredericksburg 1
• B. Romero (L, 0-2) 4IP, 6H, 5R, 3ER, 2BB, 3K, WP
• Bloebaum 2IP, 0H, 0R, 1BB, 5K
• Vaquero 1-3, BB, 2K
• Ochoa 1-3, RBI
Fredericksburg dropped another one to Lynchburg, 5-1. Brayan Romero let in all five Hillcats runs (three earned) on six hits and two walks over four innings to lose for the second time in seven Low-A starts. The FredNats were held to three hits, which all came in the first two innings. They walked three times and struck out 12 times.
So what was the wipe out pitch for Cornelio vs Brooklyn last night ?