Games Played on 07/21/11

Minor League Player of the Day: A Tie….both Dayton Dragons, Ronald Torreyes went 5-5 and Donald Lutz went 4-6, hitting for the cycle.

AAA

Gwinnett 7 – Louisville 6

Devin Mesoraco was 3-4 with a double, Dave Sappelt was 2-5, Chris Valaika was 2-5, Mike Costanzo was 2-4 with a double.

Tom Cochran threw 2 hitless innings and Jordan Smith returned from his rehab assignment with a scoreless inning.

AA

Carolina 11 – Tennessee 6

Denis Phipps went 3-5 with a double and a walk, Jose Castro went 3-5, Rich Rodriguez went 3-6 with a double, David Cook went 2-4 with a double, Felix Perez went 2-5 with a double, Eric Campbell went 2-5 with a double.

Redleg Nation Spotlight Player, Matt Klinker, got the win, going 5.2 allowing 3 runs on 4 hits, but walked 3 and only struck out 1.

High A

Bakersfield 5 – San Jose 1

Didi Gregorius went 3-4 with a homer, Brodie Greene went 3-4 with a double, Chris Richburg went 2-4 with a double.

J.C. Sulbaran threw 5 innings, allowing 1 run on 2 hits, 2 walks, and 4 strikeouts, taking his record to 6-2.

Andrew Bowman threw 2 hitless innings, walking one and striking out 2.

Low A

Dayton 13 – Peoria 0

Dayton scored 13 runs for the second consecutive night.

Ronald Torreyes raised his average over .400 with a 5-5 night (and a walk). David Lutz hit for cycle, going 4-6, Dominic D’Anna went 3-4 with a homer (and driving in 5 runs), Billy Hamilton went 3-5 with a triple (and stole his 72nd base), and Jaren Matthews went 3-5 with a double.

Daniel Renken threw 5.2 shutout innings, allowing only 1 hit, walking 2, and striking out 10.

Rookie Ball

Orem 6 – Billings 5

Cristobal Rodriguez went 2-4 witha double.

AZL Angels 12 – Reds 3

Juan Perez went 3-5 and Julio Morillo went 2-4.