It’s an off day for the Javelinas today and a road game tomorrow so they won’t play in Peoria until Friday and Saturday. Lee provided me with photos to fill the gaps, and, like my mother’s cookies and pies, you don’t say no to that. That’s coach Micah Franklin reminding us of Roy Campanella (“You …
Peoria got single runs in the 1st and 6th and made it stand up for a 2-1 win over Surprise. Four Nationals appeared in the game: Drew Millas caught and batted sixth, going 1-for-4 with a strikeout. He was unsuccessfully defending two base thefts. Yasel Antuna (pictured above) was the No. 8 hitter but was …
The Javelinas reverted to the mean and dropped their eighth game over the last 10 by a score of 3-0.
Tim Cate (pictured above) actually made it out of the 1st… and finished both the 2nd and the 3rd innings. He gave up a run on three hits, no walks, and struck out two. The 25-y.o. Connecticut native threw 36 pitches, 24 for strikes.
Will Frizzell (guy with bat) was the designated hitter for Peoria but went 0-for-3 with a strikeout to lower his Fall BA to .286 (4-for-14) in his fourth game.
The Javelinas return home to Peoria tomorrow afternoon to host the Surprise Saguaros.
It was a very light afternoon for the #Nats in Peoria’s 4-0 win in seven innings. Drew Millas was the sole National to appear, going 0-for-3 with a strikeout from the cleanup spot as the Javelinas’ designated hitter. Peoria (8-9) travels to Phoenix Municipal Stadium to play Salt River (6-11). # # # 2022 FREDERICKSBURG …
Drew Millas (pictured above) doubled with one in the bottom 9th for his third hit and second RBI but got no farther than third base as the Javelinas dropped their fifth straight game, 4-3. Millas also had a safety in the 1st and an RBI single in the 5th to go 3-for-5 on the afternoon, …
Despite just one Nats reliever appearing in the game, the Javelinas blew a 5-0 lead to the Saguaros to lose their fourth straight game, 7-5.
That one reliever was Orlando Ribalta, who worked around back-to-back singles to open the 7th to preserve his 0.00 ERA in five appearances (7⅓ IP, 5H, 0R, 5K).
Brady Lindsly was the sole position player in the Peoria lineup and gave Drew Millas the night off. He went 0-for-4 with two strikeouts while batting eighth, dropping his Fall line to .214/.294/.214 (3-14 with 2BB). There were no stolen-base attempts against him.
The Javelinas return home to host the Desert Dogs this afternoon.
Peoria saw its 2-1 lead in the 7th erased with a three-run HR as Suprise tripled ’em up, 6-2, to drop the Javelinas to .500 at 7-7. Three Nationals appeared in the game: Drew Millas (pictured above) caught the game and batted cleanup, but was 0-for-3 with an RBI on a sac fly. Samad Taylor …
The Scorpions broke a 1-1 tie with three in the 2nd and added two more in the 4th as they handed the Javelinas their fifth loss in their last six games, 6-4. Three Nationals appeared in the game: Drew Millas batted sixth and went 1-for-4 with a double, his third of the fall. He threw …
SSDG for Tim Cate, who didn’t make it out of the 1st Forrest Gump pause again in a 10-6 Peoria loss to Scottsdale.
The 25-y.o. retired just two of eight batters faced, giving up four singles and issuing two walks. He got the leadoff man and was lifted after his only strikeout, leaving the bases loaded.
Cleveland’s Lenny Torres let in two of three runners left on by Cate before rolling a ground ball to end the inning.
Cate threw 32 pitches, 16 for strikes. He was charged with five runs (all earned) and now has a Fall ERA of 60.75 – nine runs allowed on seven hits and three walks in an inning and a 1/3rd.
No other Washington Nationals players appeared in the game.
The Javelinas return to action tomorrow afternoon against the Scorpions at the Peoria Stadium Complex.
The Javelinas erased an early 2-0 deficit with a two-run 2nd, then added three in the 3rd en route to a 7-2 win in seven innings. Just two Nationals appeared in the game. ● Yasel Antuna was the nine-hole batter and went 0-for-2 with a walk, lowering his fall BA to .267 and his OBP …