minor lines, 7/21/13

Sunday highlights from the Giants farm: Martin Agosta allowed just 1 R in 5.1 IP, and Justin Fitzgerald allowed 2 R in 8.0 IP.

AAA: Fresno defeated Tacoma 5-2

Fresno: 3B Chris Dominguez: 1 for 3, HR, E
Fresno: SS Ydwin Villegas: 2 for 3, SO

Fresno: SP Justin Fitzgerald: 8.0 IP, 4 H, 2 R, 2 ER, 1 BB, 3 K--2 HR
Fresno: RP Brett Bochy: 1.0 IP, 2 K

Dominguez led off the 4th inning with his 13th HR. Villegas was the lone Grizzly with two hits. The 22-year-old has hit .347 through his first 49 PCL AB.

Fitzgerald's sixth PCL start was his best yet, at least from a statistical perspective. He had a season-high 8.0 IP, while allowing just four hits.

AA: Richmond tied with Bowie 5-5 (in 10th inning when game suspended by rain)
(The game is scheduled to be resumed August 16.)

Richmond: RF Jarrett Parker: 2 for 4, HBP, SO, SB, CS

Richmond: SP Chris Gloor: 5.1 IP, 9 H, 5 R, 3 ER, 1 BB, 5 K--1 HR

Parker, one of three Flying Squirrels with two hits, reached base three times. His SB/CS line is now 12/8.

Making his nineteenth start, Gloor allowed a new season-high 9 H. The 5 R was the most he had allowed in his last fourteen starts.

A+: San Jose defeated Stockton 7-6

San Jose: DH Hector Sanchez: 1 for 2, 2B, BB
San Jose: RF Mac Williamson: 2 for 3, BB, HBP
San Jose: C Eric Sim: 2 for 4, BB

San Jose: SP Kelvin Marte: 6.2 IP, 5 H, 2 R, 2 ER, 1 BB, 6 K--1 HR
Stockton: SP Michael Ynoa: 2.0+ IP, 5 H, 5 R, 5 ER, 6 BB, 1 K

Williamson reached base four times. He has an OBP of nearly .420 since the start of June. Sim, playing his second Cal League game, reached base three times. Sanchez, playing his second rehab game, doubled and walked, in three plate appearances.

Marte, making his ninth start among nineteen appearances, pitched into the 7th inning. The Athletics' Ynoa, making his first appearance since the Futures Game, allowed 11 of 17 batters to reach base. He threw just 31 of 68 pitches for strikes. Previously this year, he had issued just 22 BB in 62.1 IP.

A-: Augusta defeated Asheville 3-2

Augusta: 3B Mitchell Delfino: 2 for 3, 2B, BB, E
Augusta: 1B Joseph Rapp: 2 for 4, 2B, SO, E

Augusta: SP Martin Agosta: 5.1 IP, 1 H, 1 R, 0 ER, 2 BB, 5 K
Augusta: RP Jacob Dunnington: 1.0 IP, 2 K

Delfino's third straight two-hit game raised his AVG to .240. Rapp also had two hits, raising his AVG to .225.

Making just his second start in the last four weeks, Agosta faced just four batters over the minimum in 5.1 IP. He remains hard to hit with a .178 BAA. Dunnington had 1.0 perfect IP in his seventh appearance this year.

ssA: Salem-Keizer lost to Tri-City 6-2

Salem-Keizer: DH Sam Eberle: 2 for 4

Salem-Keizer: SP Andrew Leenhouts: 4.0 IP, 7 H, 4 R, 4 ER, 1 BB, 0 K--1 HR
Salem-Keizer: RP Raymundo Montero: 1.0 IP, 1 K

Eberle had two of the Volcanoes' six hits (all singles).

Leenhouts allowed a season-high 4 R and took his first loss of the year. His ERA remains below 2.50. Montero pitched a perfect 8th inning.

R: Scottsdale hosting Brewers postponed by rain
(A makeup doubleheader is scheduled for tomorrow.)

DSL: The Gigantes had the final day of their three-day all-star break
(The AL all-stars defeated the NL all-stars 3-1.)

NL: 3B Nathanael Javier: 0 for 1
NL: RP Luis Castillo: 0.1 IP

The Gigantes' lone position player flied out to left field in his lone plate appearance, and the Gigantes' lone pitcher induced his only batter to fly out to left field.