Tuesday, May 21, 2013

Tuesday's Rays roundup

Bulls 3, Norfolk 2
Chris Archer's six innings included one run, three hits, a walk and six strikeouts. Jason Bourgeois doubled, singled, walked, stole and scored twice. Vince Belnome doubled, singled, walked, RBI'd and was caught thieving.

Stone Crabs 4, Clearwater 2 (Game 1)
Hector Guevara doubled, singled, had two RBIs, stole and scored. Willie Argo also had two RBIs. Drew Vettleson threw out a runner. Jesse Hahn tossed four shutout innings with four hits, nary a walk and four strikeouts.

Stone Crabs 3, Clearwater 1 (Game 2)
Kes Carter hit a three-run triple in the second. Jake Floethe gave up a run on three hits in 4 2/3 innings with four walks. Chris Kirsch tossed 2 1/3 shutout innings with a hit and walk.

Tuesday: Stars 11, Biscuits 7

Jason Rogers homered twice and had five RBIs in the Huntsville Stars' 11-7 win over the Biscuits on Tuesday. Rogers hit a solo shot in the seventh and a three-run blast in the eighth.

Mobile native Kentrail Davis homered, tripled, walked, had two RBIs and scored three times for the Stars, who won four times in the five-game series.

Kevin Kiermaier reached base three times and scored three runs, while Cameron Seitzer doubled, singled twice and walked with an RBI and a run scored to lead Montgomery.

Today's Rays pitchers

Montgomery's Victor Mateo, after dominating in his last start, tries to make it two in a row today at Huntsville. Mateo threw seven shutout innings to win last week at Birmingham. It was just his second quality start.

Since only two of four teams played Monday, there is no Ranking the Rays today.

DUR (Chris Archer 4-2, 4.38) at Norfolk (Tsuyoshi Wada 0-0, 6.75), 5:35
MGM (Victor Mateo 2-4, 6.86) at Huntsville (Arcenio Leon 0-3, 5.96), 6:43
CHA (Jesse Hahn 0-0, 1.13/Roberto Gomez 2-5, 7.58) vs. Clearwater (?), 4
BWG off

Monday, May 20, 2013

Monday's Rays roundup

Clearwater at Stone CrabsRained out.

West Michigan 7, Hot Rods 6 (11)
Joey Rickard
homered to lead off the game, walked three times, stole and scored twice. Jordan Harrison, after the Rods took the lead in the top of the ninth, blew a save in the bottom of the ninth.

Monday: Stars 3, Biscuits 0

Rene Tosoni's three-run double in the eighth inning gave the Huntsville Stars a 3-0 win over the Biscuits on Monday in Huntsville.

Tosoni hit a two-out pitch from Matt Nevarez into the right-center field gap to cap a three-hit inning. Huntsville finished with just eight hits.

Biscuits starter Enny Romero gave up four hits over six shutout innings with three walks and eight strikeouts. Marquis Fleming (2-1) pitched the seventh but left after the Stars opened the eighth with a double and single.

Huntsville's Andy Moye (2-5) went eight innings with just five hits allowed before Casey Medlen worked a perfect ninth.