Saturday, August 08, 2009

System check

Stats through Friday.

TRIPLE-A, DURHAM BULLS
International League South
(64-49, first place, 1 GA)
1B Rhyne Hughes is 23-for-43 during his current 13-game hitting streak. He has a .328 average.
CF Desmond Jennings is 6-for-19 with six runs scored in six games.
RHP Jeremy Hellickson gave up six runs on six hits in 4.2 innings Tuesday. He walked two and hit three batters.
RHP Wade Davis is 1-3 with a 5.17 ERA in his last five starts.
C John Jaso is hitting .249.

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

(21-20, second place, 1 GB)
LHP David Newmann, who threw seven shutout innings in his previous start, allowed two runs in 5.2 innings Thursday. He’s 6-6 with a 4.32 ERA.
RHP Jeremy Hall was 8-0 in his previous 10 starts until losing Friday. He allowed two runs in six innings for his fifth straight quality start. He’s 13-5 with a 3.60 ERA.
C Nevin Ashley is 6-for-18 in five games since rejoining the team.
LHP Jake McGee didn’t record an out and gave up five runs Wednesday.

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

(21-18, third place, 4 GB)
LHP Matt Moore won Thursday, allowing one hit in five innings. He struck out nine. Hitters have a .189 average and 141 strikeouts in Moore’s 100.2 innings.
SS Tim Beckham is hitting .272 with 58 RBIs. He has 26 doubles and 46 runs scored.
OF K.D. Kang is 13-for-32 in his 10-game hitting streak. He has a .283 average.
RHP Josh Satow has an 0.88 ERA in his last 21 appearances.

SHORT-SEASON A, HUDSON VALLEY RENEGADES
New York-Penn League McNamara

(24-25, third place, 7 GB)
RHP Alex Colome threw four shutout innings Monday, lowering his ERA to 1.60.
RHP Angel Chapa threw three no-hit innings Friday and four innings of one-hit ball Monday.
RHP Devin Fuller gave up two hits in five shutout innings Thursday and is 1-1 with a 4.18 ERA.
OF D.J. Jones is hitting .145.

ROOKIE, PRINCETON RAYS
Appalachian League East

(24-16, second place, 4 GB)
CF Cody Rogers, with an 0-for-4 game Friday, is hitting .322 with 24 runs scored and 22 RBIs in 30 games.
RHP Trevor Shull threw a seven-inning two-hitter Thursday and is 3-1 with a 3.63 ERA.

ROOKIE, GCL RAYS
Gulf Coast League South

(14-23, fifth place, 8 GB)
RHP Victor Mateo surrendered five earned runs in 5.1 innings Friday, which pushed his ERA from 0.98 to 1.93. He’s 3-4.
LHP Jacob Partridge threw four shutout innings last Sunday. In 16.2 innings, he’s allowed 11 hits, walked two and struck out 20.

WAYWARD BISCUITS
Those who strayed from the Rays

1B Gabriel Martinez is hitting .309 in 14 games for Double-A Chattanooga (Dodgers) since returning from the disabled list with a broken hand.
RF Elijah Dukes had four RBIs Thursday and three Friday for the Washington Nationals. Dukes, who returned to the majors last weekend, is hitting .248 with 39 RBIs in 64 major-league games this year.
C Iker Franco has a .316 average and two home runs in the playoffs for Quintana Roo of the Mexican League. He hit .273 with 16 homers in the regular season.
RHP Jason Hammel snapped a six-start winless streak Tuesday with the Colorado Rockies. He improved to 6-6 with a 4.62 ERA.
RHP Willie Glen picked up his first win for Triple-A New Orleans (Marlins) on Tuesday, allowing one run in five innings.
LF Delmon Young is hitting .265 with three homers for the Minnesota Twins.
RHP Jose Diaz is 3-1 with 10 saves and a 3.76 ERA at Double-A Frisco (Rangers).
RHP Marcos Carvajal finished 0-2 with three saves and a 3.71 ERA with Oaxaca of the Mexican League.

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