New Hampshire 8, Binghamton 1
Tyler Pill went five innings and gave up four runs, striking out four. Beck Wheeler, David Roseboom, and Luis Mateo combined to give up four more runs in the next three innings. Mateo makes his return back to Binghamton after Tommy John Surgery in 2013.
DH Matt Oberste went 2 for 4 with a double and the only B-Mets RBI of the game. Dominic Smith finally recorded his first Double-A hit and subsequently a run on Oberste’s double. L.J. Mazzilli made his first ever pro start at third base.
St. Lucie 4, Jupiter 3
Josh Edgin started the game on Rehab Assignment, and went .2 innings, giving up a run, and striking out one before being replaced by Ricky Knapp. Knapp subsequently tossed 5.1 innings, giving up four hits, and striking out four. Alberto Baldonaldo gained redemption from his first game on April 8th by holding down the Hammerheads with a scoreless inning and two strikeouts. Robert Coles however made the game interesting giving up a 2-run shot to the cleanup hitter Taylor Ard.
On the offensive side, Lednier Ricardo, 2 for 4, and Kevin Taylor, 3 for 4, led the team on offense. As well, top prospect Amed Rosario went 2 for 5 with his second stolen base. He is now hitting .300 on the year. Luis Guillorme had a bad day at the plate with an 0 for 5, and is hitting .167 out of the two-hole.
Charleston 6, Columbia 5
Left-hander Kevin Canelon cruised through the first three innings before running into some trouble in the fourth. He gave up two runs on five hits, while striking out six and walking two. Seth Davis followed with two innings of his own as well as two runs given up and four strikeouts. The Fireflies were leading the RiverDogs up until the bottom of the 9th, but Witt Haggard walked the bases loaded and gave up a two-run single to Thairo Estrada.
Vinny Siena went 3 for 5 with a double. The former 2015 14th rounder from UConn is currently hitting .462 after 4 games. Left Fielder Joe Tuschak went 2 for 4 with 2 doubles and scored twice. David Thompson drove in one with a triple, and scored on an error. The 2015 4th rounder from University of Miami is hitting .357.
The was the Fireflies third loss of the season with each one coming on a walk-off, their only win of the season came on Saturday when they threw a combined no-hitter.
Note: Both of Las Vegas’s games were rained out Sunday and will be played in August.
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