System check

Stats through Friday. Durham second baseman Elliot Johnson appears close to returning from a broken hand. He's been playing with the Gulf Coast League Rays.

TRIPLE-A, DURHAM BULLS
International League South
(41-34, second place, 1 GB)
RHP Wade Davis has allowed 10 hits and two earned runs in his last two starts, covering 13 innings. He has a 2.89 ERA and a .230 average against this year.
1B Rhyne Hughes homered twice Tuesday and has a .323 average in 16 games.
RHP Dale Thayer has 10 saves and a 1.60 ERA.
C John Jaso is hitting .236 with four home runs and 15 RBIs.

HIGH-CLASS A, CHARLOTTE STONE CRABS
Florida State League South
(0-1, tied for fourth, 0.5 GB)
RHP Jesse Darcy threw a seven-inning, five-hit shutout Wednesday with nine flyouts and nine groundouts. He’s 2-6 with a 5.32 ERA.
RHP Matt Gorgen gave up his second and third earned runs of the season Tuesday. They shot his ERA from 0.27 to 0.78 in 34.2 innings.
LHP Darin Downs allowed no earned runs and 10 hits in 5.2 innings to lose Thursday. He walked none and tied a season high with 10 strikeouts. Downs is 7-3 with a 2.23 ERA.

LOW-CLASS A, BOWLING GREEN HOT RODS
South Atlantic League Southern
(1-1, tied for third, 1 GB)
RHP Nick Barnese won his second straight start Friday, allowing one run and four hits in five innings. He gave up one hit in seven shutout innings in his previous start. In five starts, Barnese has a 1.64 ERA and 16 hits allowed in 22 innings.
C Jake Jefferies is 9-for-19 in his last five games to push his average to .267.

SHORT-SEASON A, HUDSON VALLEY RENEGADES
New York-Penn League McNamara
(4-3, second place, 2 GB)
RHP Richard De Los Santos has three saves and one hit allowed in four shutout innings.
CF Chris Murrill is 7-for-15 with three runs scored and three RBIs.
LHP Kyle Lobstein threw four shutout innings Friday.
RHP Alex Colome won with five shutout innings Tuesday.

ROOKIE, PRINCETON RAYS
Appalachian League East
(3-1, second place, 1 GB)
LF Brian Bryles has a .476 on-base percentage and six runs scored.
RHP Jason McEachern allowed three hits in five shutout innings Tuesday.

ROOKIE, GCL RAYS
Gulf Coast League South
(1-2, fourth place, 2 GB)
RHP Eliazer Suero posted five shutout innings Thursday.

WAYWARD BISCUITS
Those who strayed from the Rays
IF Wes Bankston is hitting .323 in 65 June at-bats for Triple-A Louisville (Reds).
RHP Brian Stokes has a 3.25 ERA in 27.2 innings with the New York Mets.
C Iker Franco’s .280 average at Quintana Roo of the Mexican League includes 13 home runs and 57 RBIs.
LF Jesus Feliciano is hitting .313 at Triple-A Buffalo (Mets).
RHP Seth McClung is 3-1 with a 3.24 ERA for the Milwaukee Brewers.
OF Shaun Cumberland has a .200 average with Double-A Carolina (Reds).
RHP Dewon Brazelton is 2-3 with a 3.24 ERA with independent Camden.
OF Joey Gomes, traded to independent Edmonton from independent Joliet this month, has a .268 average, two home runs and seven RBIs in 10 games.
2B Josh Asanovich has a .292 average at independent Winnipeg.
OF Amado German is hitting .222 for independent Edinburg.