Saturday, May 23, 2009

System check

Stats through Friday. Yada, yada, yada.

TRIPLE-A, DURHAM BULLS
International League South

(25-16, second place, 2.5 GB)
RHP Wade Davis threw 6.2 shutout innings to win Monday and is 4-1 with a 3.10 ERA. In 40.2 innings, he’s allowed 28 hits, walked 21 and struck out 28.
OF Justin Ruggiano, after hitting .197 in April, has a .300 average, 18 RBIs and 18 runs scored in May.
1B Chris Richard hit a three-run home run Friday and has a .267 average with 10 homers.
LHP Carlos Hernandez threw seven shutout innings Tuesday to win his third straight start. He’s 3-2 with a 4.29 ERA.
OF Matt Joyce has a .413 on-base percentage, 19 runs and 17 RBIs in 34 games.
LHP James Houser is 1-1 with a 5.00 ERA in six starts.

HIGH-CLASS A, CHARLOTTE STONE CRABS
Florida State League South

(21-16, second place, 3.5 GB)
RHP Matt Gorgen has an 0.50 ERA and 12 hits allowed in 18 innings. He’s 7-for-7 in save opportunities, has walked seven and struck out 23.
2B Cody Cipriano has a .398 on-base percentage and has reached base via hit or walk in 27 of the 28 games he’s played. He has 18 runs scored and 18 RBIs.
RHP Alex Cobb allowed one run over seven innings in a no-decision Wednesday. He has a 2.41 ERA, 38 hits allowed and 32 strikeouts in 41 innings.
RHP Jeremy Hall allowed one run over five innings to win his last start. He’s 4-2 with a 4.05 ERA.
C Nevin Ashley is hitting .167 in May and .226 for the season.

LOW-CLASS A, BOWLING GREEN HOT RODS
South Atlantic League Southern

(21-19, fourth place, 2.5 GB)
SS Tim Beckham is 5-for-9 in his last two games, snapping a 2-for-18 slump. He is hitting .295 with 23 RBIs and 37 strikeouts.
2B Isaias Velasquez has a .296 average.
LHP Neil Schenk hasn’t allowed a run in 10.1 May innings.
LHP Matt Moore has walked 29 and struck out 46 in 32.1 innings. He’s 2-2 with a 3.90 ERA.

WAYWARD BISCUITS
Those who strayed from the Rays

RHP Brian Stokes has an 0.52 ERA in 16 games with the New York Mets. He is 1-2 and has allowed 14 hits in 17.1 innings.
RHP Jose Diaz is 2-0 with four saves and a 4.29 ERA in 17 appearances at Double-A Frisco (Rangers).
CF Joey Gathright has a .275 average and nine runs scored in 10 games with Triple-A Norfolk (Orioles).
LHP Jon Switzer has a 2.66 ERA and 22 strikeouts in 20.1 innings for Triple-A Buffalo (Mets).
OF Shaun Cumberland has a .231 average with Double-A Carolina (Reds).
C Iker Franco has a .247 average and 10 home runs for Quintana Roo in the Mexican League.
LHP Chris Seddon is 1-3 with a 7.81 ERA at Triple-A Tacoma (Mariners).
LHP Jino Gonzalez is 2-0 with an 0.71 ERA in two starts at independent Sioux Falls.
OF Jeremy Owens is hitting .256 for independent Southern Maryland.
OF Francisco Leandro has a .323 average with independent Pensacola.

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