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Monday higlight from the Giants' farm: Luis Ysla and Nicholas Gonzalez faced just one batter over the minimum while combinining for a shutout. Also notable, Jeremy Sy homered among three hits, and Leonardo Rojas had four hits.
AAA: Fresno lost to Omaha 5-4 (11 innings)
Fresno: SS Ehire Adrianza: 1 for 3, 2 BB, 2 SO
Fresno: SP Justin Fitzgerald: 6.0 IP, 10 H, 4 R, 4 ER, 1 BB, 4 K--2 HR
Omaha: SP Danny Duffy: 1.0 IP, 2 K
Adrianza reached base three times for the Grizzlies, with one of their six hits and two of their five walks. Even without a multi-hit result in his last nine games, he has maintained his .400+ OBP by drawing seven walks.
In his seventeenth start this year, Fitzgerald allowed a season-high 10 H. In his ten PCL starts, his component stats are 65 H, 23 BB and 41 K in 54.1 IP. The Royals' Duffy, who made his last start in the majors, pitched a perfect 1st inning but did not return for the 2nd inning.
AA: Richmond had an off-day
(their final scheduled off-day this year)
A+: San Jose had an off-day
(their next to last scheduled off-day this year)
A-: Augusta had an off-day
(their next to last scheduled off-day this year)
ssA: Salem-Keizer defeated Everett 11-10
(rallying for six runs over the 7th and 8th innings)
Salem-Keizer: SS Jeremy Sy: 3 for 5, HR, SO
Salem-Keizer: DH Leonardo Rojas: 4 for 5, 2 2B
Salem-Keizer: SP Nick Vander Tuig: 1.2 IP, 6 H, 6 R, 6 ER, 1 BB, 1 K--1 WP
Salem-Keizer: RP Jake Shadle: 3.1 IP, 2 H, 1 R, 0 ER, 2 BB, 0 K--1 BK
Salem-Keizer: RP Raymundo Montero: 1.0 IP, 2 K
Sy and Rojas combined for seven of the Volcanoes' seventeen hits. Sy's 7th HR tied him for the NWL lead. In four games, Rojas has hit 8 for 14 for with 5 XBH.
After 7 ER over his first four pro starts, Vander Tuig nearly doubled his ERA with 6 ER in just 1.2 IP in his fifth start. He allowed 3 ER in both the 1st and 2nd innings. Shadle restored order in long relief. With 0 ER in 3.1 IP, he brought his ERA below 2.00. Montero got his 11th save with a perfect 9th inning.
R: Giants defeated Royals 8-0
Scottsdale: SS Christian Arroyo: 3 for 3, 2B, SF
Scottsdale: RF Craig Massoni: 2 for 3, HR, HBP, SO
Scottsdale: SP Luis Ysla: 5.0 IP, 2 H, 0 R, 0 ER, 1 BB, 3 K
Scottsdale: RP Nicholas Gonzalez: 4.0 IP, 1 K
Arroyo's three hits, including his 14th double, paced the rookie Giants' twelve-hit attack and raised his AVG to .296. Massoni also reached base three time, including once via his 2nd HR.
Ysla made his third straight start not allowing a run. He allowed just one batter over the minimum while matching a season-high 5.0 IP. With no runs allowed in five of his ten starts, he has a 3.07 ERA. Making his fourth pro appearance, Gonzalez went 4.0 perfect IP.
DSL: Gigantes defeated White Sox 4-1
Dominican: 1B Royel Astacio: 2 for 3, 2B, BB, SO
Dominican: SP Eusebio Encarnacion: 6.0 IP, 3 H, 0 R, 0 ER, 1 BB, 4 K
Astacio (19.10 y.o.) reached base three times. With more walks than hits in his third pro season, he has a .353 OBP despite a .198 AVG. Encarnacion (19.0 y.o.) made his fourth straight start with 6.0+ IP.