Games Played on 09/08/10

Minor League Player of the Day: Louisville Bats DH Mike Costanzo: He went 2 for 3 with a HR.

AAA

Louisville 8 – Durham 4 (Bats lead the 5 G series, 1-0)

David Sappelt and Sean Henry each went 3 for 4 with a 2B. Mike Costanzo went 2 for 3 with a HR. Kris Negron tripled. Todd Frazier walked twice.

Chad Reineke got the win as he went 7 IP and allowed 4 R, 3 ER, on 5 H and 2 BB with 4 K. Danny Herrera and Jared Burton each added 1 IP of scoreless relief.

Louisville Bats – Season Completed

– 79-64 1st Place in the International League West 0.5 G ahead of the Columbus Clippers
– Lead the Durham Bulls 1 game to none in the first round 5 G series of the International League Playoffs

AA

Carolina Mudcats – Season Completed

– 58-79 5th (last) Place in the Southern League North 27 G behind the Tennessee Smokies
– 30-39 5th (last) Place in the 1st Half Southern League North 12 G behind the Tennessee Smokies

High A

Lynchburg Hillcats – Season Completed

– 61-77 4th (last) Place in the Carolina League Northern 10 G behind the Frederick Keys
– 29-41 4th (last) Place in the 1st Half Carolina League Northern 12 G behind the Frederick Keys

Low A

Dayton Dragons – Season Completed

– 53-85 8th (last) Place in the Midwest League Eastern 36.5 G behind the Great Lakes Loons
– 30-39 7th Place in the 1st Half Midwest League Eastern 14 G behind the Lake County Captains

Rookie Ball

Great Falls 5 – Billings 2

Devin Lohman and Theodis Bowe each went 1 for 2 with 2 BB.

Starlin Gerson got no decision as he went 5 IP and gave up 0 R on 4 H and 4 BB with 3 K. Luca Panerati added 0.2 IP of scoreless relief. Drew Hayes took the loss allowing 4 R over 2.1 IP of relief.

– 38-36 3rd Place in the Pioneer League North 8 G behind the Great Lakes Loons with one game left to play.
– 21-17 2nd Place in the 1st Pioneer League North 2 G behind the Great Falls Voyagers

AZL Reds – Season Completed

– 31-24 2nd Place in the AZL Central 2.5 G behind the AZL Brewers
– Beat the AZL Giants 1 game to none in the AZL Playoff Semi-finals
– Lost to the AZL Brewers 0 game to 1 in the AZL Playoff Finals