A’s Farmhand Of The Day
TRIPLE-A PACIFIC COAST LEAGUE
Reno Aces 2
Sacramento Rivercats 0
(LP – Peacock 1-1 / 1.50)
Farmhand Of The Game:
Pitcher Brad Peacock
(6 IP / 3H / 0 ER / 2 BB / 8 K)
Worth Noting: The formerly hot-hitting Rivercats were shut out for the second night in a row. Starter Brad Peacock allowed no earned runs and struck out 8 over 6 innings, reliever Pedro Figueroa tossed another scoreless inning to keep his ERA for the season at 0.00, and Grant Green had 3 of the Rivercats’ 4 hits on the night.
DOUBLE-A TEXAS LEAGUE
Arkansas Travelers 4
Midland RockHounds 2
(LP – Gray 0-1 / 4.91)
Farmhand Of The Game:
First Baseman Anthony Aliotti
(Home Run / 2 RBIs)
Worth Noting: First baseman Anthony Aliotti hit a 2-run homer for the RockHounds’ only runs of the night, starter Sonny Gray allowed 2 earned runs over 6 innings, and right-hander Paul Smyth struck out 4 in 2 scoreless innings of relief.
ADVANCED-A CALIFORNIA LEAGUE
Modesto Nuts 9
Stockton Ports 4
(LP – Brown 0-1 / 6.75)
Farmhand Of The Game:
Third Baseman Miles Head
(2 Doubles / 2 RBIs)
Worth Noting: Infielder Miles Head had 2 doubles and drove in 2 of the Ports’ 4 runs, second baseman Nino Leyja homered, starter A.J. Cole allowed 3 earned runs over 4 innings, and reliever Sean Doolittle struck out 4 in 1 2/3 innings of work.
CLASS-A MIDWEST LEAGUE
Kane County Cougars 11
Burlington Bees 9
(LP – Macias 0-2 / 5.00)
Farmhand Of The Game:
First Baseman John Nester
(Home Run / Double / 4 RBIs)
Worth Noting: First baseman John Nester hit a 3-run homer and outfielder Doug Landaeta contributed a 2-run shot in the Bees’ loss.