Sunday, September 7th: Devin Taylor Helps Ports Prevail in Final Game while Nuts Drop Season Finale

 

Prospect Of The Day: Outfielder Devin Taylor (3 for 4 / HR / Double / SB / 4 RBI)

CALIFORNIA LEAGUE  (SINGLE-A)

Visalia Rawhide   0

Stockton Ports    5

WP: Novotny 4-5 / 3.82

HR: Taylor (6)

Right fielder Devin Taylor helped lead Stockton to a shutout victory over Visalia in the team’s season finale on Sunday. This year’s 2nd-round pick for the A’s went 3 for 4 with a home run and a double while stealing a base and driving in 4 runs for the Ports. Taylor finished his first pro season by slashing .264/.388/.481 with 6 home runs in 28 games for Stockton. Left fielder Rodney Green singled twice, scored twice and drew a walk, while first baseman Bryan Andrade doubled and drew a walk, and catcher Dylan Fien doubled and drove in a run for the Ports. RHP Samuel Dutton made the start and struck out 5 through 1 2/3 scoreless innings, while LHP Tucker Novotny tossed 4 scoreless frames, and LHP Riley Huge notched the final out in the 9th to complete the five-hit shutout for Stockton. The Ports finished the season with a record of 57-75, while the Lansing Lugnuts, who also played their season finale on Sunday, finished the season with a record of 62-70.

 

PACIFIC COAST LEAGUE  (TRIPLE-A)

Las Vegas Aviators           1

Sacramento River Cats   3

LP: Beers 0-1 / 5.32

3B Euribiel Angeles: 2-3, 2 2B, BB

CF Junior Perez: 2-4, 2 2B

LF Cooper Bowman: 1-4, 2B

RHP Blake Beers: 6 IP/4 H/2 ER/1 BB/7 K/Loss

RHP Yunior Tur: 1 IP/2 H/1 R/0 ER/1 BB/0 K

RHP Eduarniel Nunez: 1 IP/0 H/0 ER/0 BB/2 K

 

TEXAS LEAGUE  (DOUBLE-A)

Frisco RoughRiders         5

Midland RockHounds   1

LP: Robles 0-4 / 4.85

SS Leo De Vries: 2-4

1B T.J. Schofield-Sam: 1-4, RBI

RF Nate Nankil: 1-4, R

LHP Domingo Robles: 5 IP/4 H/2 ER/0 BB/4 K/Loss

RHP Micah Dallas: 1 IP/1 H/0 ER/0 BB/1 K

LHP Will Johnston: 1 IP/0 H/0 ER/0 BB/2 K

 

MIDWEST LEAGUE  (HIGH-A)

Lansing Lugnuts   1

Dayton Dragons   3

LP: Magdic 0-3 / 4.63

CF Pedro Pineda: 2-4, RBI

SS Ali Camarillo: 2-4

DH Casey Yamauchi: 1-4, 2B

LHP Ryan Magdic: 3.2 IP/5 H/3 ER/0 BB/2 K/Loss

RHP Yehizon Sanchez: 1 IP/0 H/0 ER/0 BB/1 K

RHP Hunter Breault: 1 IP/0 H/0 ER/0 BB/1 K

 

Tuesday’s Games:

Las Vegas @ Reno: 6:35pm PT

Midland @ Amarillo: 4:35pm PT/6:35pm CT

 

Top Photo: Justin Gomes/Stockton Ports

 

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