A’s Farmhand Of The Day
TEXAS LEAGUE (Double-A)
Midland RockHounds 9
Tulsa Drillers 14
LP – Vidal 0-3 / 4.70
Farmhand Of The Game:
Second Baseman Dusty Coleman
(Triple / 3 RBIs)
Starter Murphy Smith had a rough outing for the RockHounds, allowing 7 runs, 4 earned, on 8 hits over 3 innings of work on Wednesday, but RHP Pedro Vidal gave up 7 runs, 6 earned, in 3 innings of relief to take the loss. Second baseman Dusty Coleman tripled, singled and drove in 3 runs for the RockHounds.
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PACIFIC COAST LEAGUE (Triple-A)
Sacramento River Cats
(OFF DAY)
CALIFORNIA LEAGUE (High-A)
Bakersfield Blaze 9
Stockton Ports 5
LP – Hall 3-4 / 6.31
HR – Robinson (19)
Farmhand Of The Game:
Outfielder Dusty Robinson
(Grand Slam)
LHP Shaeffer Hall had a shaky start for Stockton, allowing 7 runs on 9 hits over 4 1/3 innings to take the loss on Wednesday. And with his team down by 8 runs, outfielder Dusty Robinson hit a grand slam in the 8th inning for the Ports.
MIDWEST LEAGUE (Class-A)
Cedar Rapids Kernels 7
Beloit Snappers 4
LP – Jimenez 2-3 / 9.00
Farmhand Of The Game:
Second Baseman Chris Bostick
(2 for 4 / RBI)
Starter Deyvi Jimenez had a rocky outing for the Snappers, allowing 7 runs on 14 hits over 7 innings to take the loss on Wednesday. Second baseman Chris Bostick and designated hitter Ryan Mathews each a pair of hits and drove in a run for the Snappers.
NEW YORK-PENN LEAGUE (Class-A Short-Season)
Jamestown Jammers 1
Vermont Lake Monsters 3
WP – Bahramzadeh 1-1 / 3.00
HR – Boyd (6), Healy (2)
Farmhand Of The Game:
Outfielder B.J. Boyd
(3 for 4 / Home Run / Game-Winning RBI)
Starter Kyle Finnegan had another solid outing for Vermont, allowing just 1 run and striking out 6 over 5 innings or work, but he left with the game tied 1-1. And it would remain tied until the bottom of the 8th, when outfielder B.J. Boyd led off the inning with his 6th home run to provide the go-ahead run and third baseman Ryon Healy followed with his 2nd home run to add a little insurance. RHP Kayvon Bahramzadeh picked up the win after tossing 3 scoreless innings for Vermont, while RHP Trevor Bayless got the final 3 outs to post his 7th save for the Lake Monsters.
ARIZONA LEAGUE (Rookie Short-Season)
AZL A’s
(OFF DAY)
Thursday’s Games:
Sacramento @ Omaha – 5:05pm PT
Midland @ Tulsa – 5:05pm PT / 7:05pm CT
Bakersfield @ Stockton – 7:05pm PT
Cedar Rapids @ Beloit – 5:00pm PT / 7:00pm CT
Jamestown @ Vermont – 4:05pm PT / 7:05pm CT
AZL Brewers @ AZL A’s – 7:00pm PT
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