Down on the Farm

Fabian says Tabata is out with minor bumps and bruises. It seems like every minor injury this year ends up being…well…anything but minor. 

Triple-A Columbus (7-2 loss to Buffalo)
Alberto Gonzalez: 1 for 4, 1 K
Andy Phillips: 3 for 4, 1 R, 1 HR, 2 RBI
Eric Duncan: 0 for 4, 1 K – 19 K in his first 18 games, only 7 K in 26 games since…
Shelley Duncan: 1 for 4, 2 K
Bronson Sardinha: 0 for 4 – 7 for his last 36…
Jamal Strong: 2 for 3 – picked off first
Tim Lavigne: 5.2 IP, 9 H, 5 R, 5 ER, 2 BB, 1 K, 10-4 GB/FB
Ben Kozlowski: 1.1 IP, 4 H, 2 R, 1 ER, 1 BB, 2 K – he really deserves a Sept. callup, he’s been a HORSE for Dave Miley…

Double-A Trenton (6-5 loss to Binghampton) they were winning 5-0 at one point…
Ramiro Pena: 2 for 4, 1 R, 1 2B, 2 RBI
Cody Ehlers: 1 for 3, 1 RBI, 1 K
PJ Pilittere: 2 for 4, 1 R – 13 for his last 28…
Noah Hall: 2 for 4, 1 R, 1 HR, 2 RBI
Jeff Marquez: 6 IP, 6 H, 4 R, 4 ER, 0 BB, 7 K, 1 WP, 1 HB, 2-9 GB/FB – 18-3 K/BB in his last 3 outings…
Gerardo Casadiego: 1 IP, 4 H, 2 R, 2 ER, 0 BB, 0 K, 0-3 GB/FB – way to let it slip away…

High-A Tampa (8-3 win over Palm Beach)
Reegie Corona: 2 for 5, 1 R, 1 RBI
Colin Curtis: 2 for 5, 1 R, 1 K
Juan Miranda: 2 for 4, 1 RBI – 11 RBI, 5 BB, 4 K in last 9 games…
Marcos Vechionacci: 3 for 5, 1 R, 1 K
Frankie Cervelli: 1 for 4, 2 R, 1 2B, 1 BB, 2 K – 7 for his last 16…
James Cooper: 2 for 4, 1 R, 2 RBI
Kevin Russo: 2 for 4, 3 RBI
Phil Coke: 7 IP, 3 H, 1 R, 1 ER, 2 BB, 5 K, 13-3 GB/FB – mark my words, you will see him in pinstripes one day…
Mike Martinez: 1.1 IP, 2 H, 2 R, 2 ER, 2 BB, 1 K, 3-0 GB/FB

Low-A Charleston (14-6 win over Columbus)
Mitch Hilligoss: 1 for 4, 1 R, 1 K
Austin Jackson: 3 for 6, 2 R, 3 2B, 2 RBI, 1 SB – I do believe he’s ready for Tampa…
Chris Malec: 3 for 6, 1 R, 2 RBI, 2 K – 17 for 38, 16 RBI, 10 BB, 4 K in last 11 games…
Seth Fortenberry: 2 for 3, 2 R, 1 HR, 2 RBI, 1 BB
Luis Nunez: 1 for 1, 1 R, 1 2B, 2 RBI – pinch hit double
Brian Aragon: 1 for 6, 1 R, 1 HR, 2 RBI, 3 K
Eduardo Nunez: 0 for 5, 1 RBI, 1 K – 2 for his last 23 with 7 K…
Kyle Anson: 3 for 5, 2 R
Kevin Smith: 2 for 4, 2 R, 1 2B, 1 RBI, 1 BB, 1 E (missed catch)
Wilmer Pino: 2 for 4, 2 R, 1 3B, 1 RBI, 1 BB, 1 K
Michael Dunn: 5 IP, 8 H, 3 R, 3 ER, 0 BB, 8 K – he’s got a 68-12 K/BB ratio year…who knew?
Ferdin Tejeda: 2 IP, 0 H, 0 R, 0 ER, 0 BB, 2 K