Wilson Garcia had a big day going 3-for-4 with two home runs to be the Hangout Minor League Player of the Night! The 24-year old switch hitter has been the Keys best hitter since Ryan McKenna was promoted.
Norfolk Tides (44 – 39) Won 10 to 5 – Triple-A
- Cedric Mullins went 3-for-5 with two doubles to raise his AAA average to .278
- 24-year old 3BÂ Renato Nunez hit his 3rd home run of the season in a 3-for-5 effort
- DJ Stewart had a tough day going 0-for-5 with four strikeouts. He’s slashing just .191/.316/.340/.656 over his last 13 games.
Bowie Baysox (37 – 47) won 7-6 – Double-A
- Ryan Mountcastle went 3-for-6 with a double
- Luis Gonzalez struck out three in two shutout innings of work. The left-handed reliever has a 2.41 ERA on the season.
- Ryan McKenna went 1-for-4 with a walk. After a slow start he’s batting .250 at AA.
Frederick Keys (38 – 45) Lost 5 to 3 – Class A Advanced
- Matthias Dietz struggled in High-A debut allowing five runs on seven hits and three walks while striking out four over five innings of work.
- Wilson Garcia provided all the offense going 3-for-4 with two home runs and all three RBIs.
Delmarva Shorebirds (43 – 38) won 3 to 0 – Class A
- Luis Perez tossed six shutout innings allowing just five hits while striking out six.
- Zach Jarrett went 2-for-3 with a double, a walk and an RBI.
Aberdeen IronBirds (9 – 10) Won 7 to 1 – Class A Short Season
- Robert Neustrom went 2-for-5
- Doran Turchin went 2-for-4 with a double and home run (2)
- Jimmy Murphy allowed one run over five innings of work while striking out five.
GCL Orioles (5 – 9) won 6 to 4 – Rookie
- Zach McLeod hit his first professional home run in a 2-for-4 effort
- Dallas Litscher tossed three shutout innings, striking out four
