System check

Stats through Friday, etc.

TRIPLE-A, DURHAM BULLS
International League South
(47-34, first place, 2 GA)
SS Reid Brignac homered twice Friday and has a .292 average.
RHP Wade Davis has posted six straight quality starts.
RHP Calvin Medlock has allowed three hits and no runs in his last seven innings.
OF Justin Ruggiano has a .315 average in his last 17 games.
1B Rhyne Hughes is hitting .337 with five home runs, 12 RBIs and 14 runs scored in 21 games.

HIGH-CLASS A, CHARLOTTE STONE CRABS
Florida State League South
(2-6, sixth place, 3 GB)
LHP Darin Downs gave up one earned run and six hits in seven innings to lose Friday. He’s 7-4 with a 2.15 ERA.
RHP Matt Gorgen, with two wins and five shutout innings over the last week, is 4-0 with 10 saves and an 0.68 ERA.
LF John Matulia has a .299 average.

LOW-CLASS A, BOWLING GREEN HOT RODS
South Atlantic League Southern
(6-2, first place, 1 GA)
1B John Mollicone was 4-for-5 with two doubles, two home runs and four RBIs Tuesday, hit a grand slam Wednesday and has a .282 season average.
SS Tim Beckham has a .281 average, four home runs, 42 RBIs and 27 errors.
LHP Matt Moore hasn’t allowed a run in 12.2 innings over his last two starts, both wins.
RHP Nick Barnese threw six shutout innings Thursday to win his third straight start.

SHORT-SEASON A, HUDSON VALLEY RENEGADES
New York-Penn League McNamara
(5-9, tied for second, 7 GB)
RHP Richard De Los Santos surrendered four runs in 2.1 innings Wednesday.
LHP Kyle Lobstein lost Wednesday, allowing one run on four hits in four innings.
LHP Aaron Dott gave up an unearned run and three hits in five innings Monday.
RF D.J. Jones is hitting .074.

ROOKIE, PRINCETON RAYS
Appalachian League East
(6-5, tied for second, 1 GB)
RHP Jason McEachern has a 1.06 ERA, no walks and 15 strikeouts in 17 innings.
OF Ty Morrison was 3-for-5 with two RBIs Friday and has a .214 average.

ROOKIE, GCL RAYS
Gulf Coast League South
(4-4, tied for second, 2 GB)
LHP Jake McGee threw two perfect innings and struck out five Tuesday.
2B Elliot Johnson, in his first action since last weekend, was 2-for-4 Friday. He’s rehabbing a broken hand.
LHP Enny Romero has thrown three shutout innings in each of his two appearances.

WAYWARD BISCUITS
Those who strayed from the Rays
RHP Jason Hammel gave up one run over eight innings in a loss Wednesday for the Colorado Rockies. It was his first loss in seven starts. He’s 5-4 with a 3.90 ERA.
RHP Evan Meek has a 2.73 ERA and 22 walks in 29.2 innings with the Pittsburgh Pirates. He’s allowed one run in his last 12 innings, covering eight appearances.
CF Elijah Dukes was demoted from the Washington Nationals to Triple-A Syracuse after hitting .244 with 47 strikeouts.
RHP Jean Machi has 4.2 shutout innings in three appearances at Double-A Altoona (Pirates) since coming off the disabled list.
1B Jorge Cantu is hitting .284 with the Florida Marlins.
LHP Chuck Tiffany made his debut with independent Grand Prairie on Wednesday, allowing four unearned runs and three hits in two-thirds of an inning.
C Josh Johnson has a .207 average at independent York.
OF Erold Andrus is hitting .261 for independent Florence.