A’s Farmhand Of The Day
TRIPLE-A PACIFIC COAST LEAGUE
Colorado Springs Sky Sox 1
Sacramento River Cats 7
(WP – Godfrey 2-0 / 0.69)
Farmhand Of The Game:
Pitcher Graham Godfrey
(6 IP / 0 ER / 5 K / Win)
Worth Noting: Right-hander Graham Godfrey made his second straight strong start for Sacramento, allowing no earned runs and striking out 5 over 6 innings for his 2nd win. Right-hander Rich Thompson made his first appearance for the River Cats, tossing 1 scoreless inning in relief. Third baseman Josh Donaldson continued his hot hitting since his demotion, collecting 3 hits, including a double, and driving in 3 runs. First baseman Brandon Moss blasted his team-leading 6th home run and drove in 2, and outfielders Michael Taylor and Grant Green both contributed doubles in the win.
DOUBLE-A TEXAS LEAGUE
Corpus Christi Hooks 3
Midland RockHounds 5
(WP – Daley 3-1 / 4.05)
Farmhand Of The Game:
Pitcher Gary Daley
(6 IP / 2 ER / 4 K / Win)
Worth Noting: Starter Gary Daley posted his 3rd win of the season, allowing 2 runs over 6 innings of work, and right-hander Jonathan Ortiz notched his 5th save. Third baseman Josh Horton collected a pair of doubles, and second baseman Tyler Ladendorf had 3 hits, including a double, and drove in a run in the win.
ADVANCED-A CALIFORNIA LEAGUE
Stockton Ports 1
San Jose Giants 4
(LP – Treinen 2-2 / 4.22)
Farmhand Of The Game:
Outfielder Rashun Dixon
(Home Run / RBI)
Worth Noting: Outfielder Rashun Dixon homered for the Ports’ only run of the game. Starter Blake Treinen had his 2nd consecutive rocky outing, allowing 4 runs on 9 hits over 6 1/3 innings to take the loss.
Wednesday’s Games:
Colorado Springs @ Sacramento – 12:05pm PT
(TBD vs. Banwart)
Corpus Christi @ Midland – 11:00am CT
(Cosart vs. Griffin)
Stockton @ San Jose – 7:00pm PT
(TBD vs. Sanford)
Quad Cities @ Burlington – 6:30pm CT
(McInnis vs. Murphy)