8/15/18 MiLB Gameday: Spinners and Drive push for playoffs

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Today's Games:

International League Pawtucket Red Sox (William Cuevas) vs. Norfolk Tides [BAL] (Luis Ortiz) [12:05pm]
Eastern League Portland Sea Dogs (Dedgar Jimenez) vs. Trenton Thunder [NYY] (Trevor Stephan) [7:00pm]
Carolina League Salem Red Sox (TBD) @ Frederick Keys [BAL] (Zac Lowther) [7:05pm]
South Atlantic League Greenville Drive (Angel Padron) vs. Greensboro Grasshoppers [MIA] (TBD) [7:05pm]
New York Penn League Lowell Spinners (TBD) @ Aberdeen IronBirds [BAL] (TBD) [7:05pm]
Gulf Coast League GCL Red Sox @ GCL Rays [10:00am]
Dominican Summer League DSL Red Sox 1 vs. DSL Athletics [10:30am]
Dominican Summer League DSL Red Sox 2 @ DSL Pirates [10:30am]

Notes:

Playoff Positioning:

Pawtucket - Elimination Number 5 (Division), 14 (Wild Card)
Portland - Elimination Number 7
Salem - 6 Games Back of Lynchburg, Elimination Number 15
Greenville - 2 Games Back of Lexington, Elimiination Number 17
Lowell - 2.5 GB of Tri-City (Division), 1 GB Auburn (WC)
GCL - 1 Game AHEAD of Rays, 1.5 GA of Twins
DSL1 - Eliminated (16 GB with 10 to play)
DSL2 - Eliminated (12 GB with 10 to play)

Scoreboard:

Scoreboard

Media:

MiLB TV
MiLB Radio

Local Media:

Pawsox:

Providence Journal
Pawtucket Times

Seadogs: Portland Press Herald

Salem: Roanoke Times

Greenville: Greenville Online

Lowell: Lowell Sun
 

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GCL Sox slip by the Rays, 4-2.

Boxscore

Yasel Santana surrendered two runs on six hits and a hit by pitch over five frames; striking out a septet. Ryan Fernandez relinquished one hit and punched out a quartet over three innings. Alberto Franco allowed two hits and whiffed one in the ninth.

Brandon Howlett blasted a single and a homer (#5) and drew a base on balls in five battles. Elih Marrero managed a pair of singles in five excursions. Juan Hernandez hit a single and earned a free pass in four jaunts. Juan Carlos Abreu contributed a double and a walk in five contests. Nicholas Northcut and Bramdon Perez procured a single in four at-bats. Jecorrah Arnold singled once in five junkets. Ricardo Cubillan was hit by a pitch in four forays. Carlos Pulido put four balls in play without a positive outcome.
 

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Leal lets in a pair in the ninth, DSL1 goes down 3-2.

Boxscore

Kelvin Sanchez surrendered one run on four hits and a walk over six frames; striking out a sextet. Alvaro Leal allowed two runs on three hits and two walks over 2 2/3 innings; punching out a trio. Luis Colmenares ended the ninth with a whiff, but walked two beforehand.

Fabian Andrade flipped three singles in five forays. Gilberto Jimenez garnered a triple, two walks, and a stolen base in five jaunts. Brandon Rincones reached on a single and a base on balls in four battles. Jesus Maita and Carlos Sanchez each swatted a single in four sessions; Maita also stole a bag. Leonel Jimenez walked twice and whiffed thrice. Jose Navas notched a free pass in four junkets. Erick Flores failed in four forays. Wilker Vargas was vanquished in all five ventures.
 

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DSL2 pound the Pirates, 9-5.

Boxscore

Jorge Rodriguez relinquished two runs on five hits, a walk, and a hit by pitch over six innings; striking out six. Richardson Jimenez relinquished three runs (two earned) on three hits, three walks, and two wild pitches over 2 1/3 frames; whiffing a pair. Hansel Viola picked up the final two outs.

Nelfy Abreu notched three singles and a double in six appearances. Kleiber Rodriguez ripped a single, a double, a walk, and a sacrifice fly in five treks. Luis Hernandez hit two singles and drew a walk in six sessions. Andres Gari and Gregori Custodio each garnered a hit, a walk, and a hit by pitch in five contests; Custodio with a triple. Gabriel Perez procured a single, a base on balls, and a stolen base in five forays. Carlos Martinez managed a single in five contests. Ronaldo Pulgar was plunked by a pitch in five trips. Gabriel Quintero suffered five quizzical quests but did steal a base.
 

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Tides overrun the PawSox, 8-3.

Boxscore

William Cuevas was charged with four runs on nine hits – including a grand slam by Mike Yastrzemski – and four walks over five frames; whiffing a trio. Matt Gorst gave up two runs – the first earned runs he has given up since May 13 – on four hits and a balk over two innings; punching out one. Bobby Poyner yielded two runs on a walk, a hit by pitch, and two hits – including Yaz 2.0's second bomb of the day – over two frames; whiffing one.

Tzu-Wei Lin lined two singles and a triple in five trips. Rusney Castillo contributed two singles in four contests. Cole Sturgeon swatted a single and walked twice in four sessions. Josh Ockimey, Jantzen Witte, and Oscar Hernandez each had one hit in four opportunities; Witte with a double. Tony Renda, Sam Travis, and Mike Miller each had a quartet of mistimed matchups.
 

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Portland stop the Thunder, 6-5.

Boxscore

Dedgar Jimenez tossed five hitless, scoreless innings; walking four and whiffing six. Jake Cosart was charged with four runs (three earned) on four hits, a walk, and a hit by pitch in one inning and four batters; striking out one. Trey Ball went two innings, allowing one unearned run (and two of three inherited runners) on two hits and a walk while punching out one. Josh Taylor gave up a hit and struck out one in the ninth.

Deiner Lopez laced a single and a double while being caught stealing once in four dances. Jeremy Rivera roped a single and a double in five jaunts. Michael Chavis and Bobby Dalbec each had one hit and were each hit by a pitch in four battles; Dalbec with a double. Jhon Nunez notched a single and a walk in four junkets. Luke Tendler and Chad De La Guerra each golfed a hit in four trips; De La Guerra with a double. Danny Mars dropped a sacrifice and was plunked with a pitch in four matchups. Tate Matheny walked once in two tries before being lifted in the fifth for Johnny Bladel, who was unable to reach in two ups.
 

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Salem gets no offense in Frederick, drop a 4-0 decision to the Keys.

Boxscore

Kevin McAvoy yielded two runs on five hits – including a T.J. Nichting tater – and three walks over six frames; whiffing a trio and uncorking a wild pitch. Austin Glorius gave up a lead-off dinger to Daniel Fajardo in the seventh, then picked up three consecutive outs; one by way of the K. Durbin Feltman threw 15 of his 17 pitches for strikes in the eighth, but allowed a run on three singles (all ground balls – to CF, SS, and RF) and a wild pitch while punching out one.

Nick Lovullo laced a single and was caught stealing in three at-bats. Tyler Hill hit one single in four tries. Michael Osinski obtained two walks and a caught stealing in three opportunities. Chris Madera took a free pass and swiped a base in three matchups. C.J. Chatham, Jerry Downs, Jake Romanski, and Jagger Rusconi each suffered a trio of junky jaunts. Brett Netzer notched two Ks in his quartet of quizzical quests.
 

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Drive stomp the Grasshoppers, 9-6.

Boxscore

Angel Padron pitched six scoreless innings, allowing one hit and two walks while punching out a quintet. Lukas Young yielded four runs on three hits – including a Will Allen over-the-wall ball – two walks, a wild pitch, and a balk while recording only two outs. Zach Schellinger surrendered one hit and struck out a pair over his 1 1/3 innings. Rio Gomez relinquished the final two runs in the final frame, giving up two hits including a Jhonny Santos jack.

Everlouis Lozada laced three singles and was hit by a pitch in four excursions. Pedro Castellanos contributed three singles in four contests. Marino Campana chipped two singles and a double in five matchups. Jarren Duran delivered a single, a walk, and two stolen bases in five jaunts; he was also caught stealing once. Samuel Miranda managed a single in four matchups. Kervin Suarez, Ryan Fitzgerald, and Jordan Wren each ripped a single in five forays. Tanner Nishioka notched a hit by pitch in five trips.
 

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Ahearn puts Lowell in a hole, Spinners defeated 5-1.

Boxscore

Taylor Ahearn allowed five runs (one earned) on two walks and five hits – including an Adam Hall homer – in just 1 1/3 innings; punching out one. Logan Browning kept the IronBirds at bay over the next 2 2/3 frames; giving up two hits and whiffing a sextet. Victor Garcia walked two and punched out a pair in fifth. Tanner Raiburn struck out one in a 1-2-3 sixth. Francisco Lopez-Soto surrendered two hits and a walk in the seventh; whiffing one. Danny Bethea struck out one in a 1-2-3 eighth.

Grant Williams and Jonathan Ortega each obtained two hits and a walk in four opportunities; Ortega adding a steal. Tyler Dearden delivered two singles in four fights. Alberto Schmidt smacked a single and drew a base on balls in four appearances. Korby Batesole and Xavier LeGrant each legged out a single in four excursions. Tyler Esplin, Devlin Granberg, and Lane Milligan each had a quartet of terrible trips.