An overall record of 20-17 for the seven teams this week. Reading, Jersey Shore and Clearwater each had a 4-2 winning record. The Jersey Shore BlueClaw relievers had a great week, they threw over twenty one collective innings of scoreless baseball and starter Matt Osterberg pitched seven innings on Wednesday, as he did last week, allowing just two runs. Relievers also pitched well for Clearwater, in particular Wen Hui Pan and Jonh Henriquez who each made two appearances and threw four innings apiece yielding just one unearned run between them. Braeden Fausnaught pitched hitless and scoreless baseball for the Threshers in a three inning relief appearance and Adam Leverett (Reading) tossed no hit/no run ball over two appearances (four innings). Tyler Phillips (two starts, two wins, eleven IP, two runs, ten strikeouts) had a wining outing on both Tuesday and Sunday for Reading. Danyony Pulido was perfect over four frames with eight strikeouts for DSL Phillies White and multiple relievers had strong weeks for Lehigh Valley including Andrew Bellatti who hasn’t yielded a run or issued a walk over his last eight appearances (eight IP, nine K’s).
On the hitting side Darick Hall posted the highest OBP in the system (.609 in 23 PA’s, 8 hits, 6 walks) for the week and hit .471 for the IronPigs. Carlos De La Cruz (Reading) extended his on base streak to 38 games and posted a .480 OBP for the week, Casey Martin(.421), Johan Rojas (.346) and Matt Kroon (.458) all put up great numbers at the dish for Reading. Justin Crawford stayed hot for Clearwater (.412 avg. in 17 AB’s), he continues to lead the Florida State League in batting average with a .346 mark. Ricardo Rosario had a two home run game for the Threshers. Marcus Lee Sang (.444) had a big week for Jersey Shore with three doubles and a home run. Anthony Quirion (.533 average) put up great numbers on rehab assignment with the FCL Phillies along with teammate Marco Soto (.438 average).
AAA Level : Lehigh Valley : 2-4 for the week against Worcester, 36-37 overall - 6/28/23 vs Rochester
Scores :
Tuesday : 7-5 Loss
Wednesday : 5-0 Loss
Thursday : 7-3 Win
Friday : 7-6 Win
Saturday : 8-7 Loss
Sunday : 9-2 Loss
Total Runs Scored : 28
Total Runs Against : 38
Position Players :
Darick Hall - 8 for 17 (.471) with two doubles, six walks, .609 OBP, 1.197 OPS
Drew Ellis - five hits, four walks, two doubles, two home runs, six RBIs - .435 OBP
Weston Wilson - seven hits, four walks, double, two HR, four RBIs - .429 OBP
Rafael Marchan - 3 for 10 (.300) with a double and two walks - .417 OBP
Recap :
Tuesday : Jake Cave hit two doubles, Scott Kingery singled and doubled. Drew Ellis doubled and had two RBIs.
Wednesday : The team was held to two hits, Darick Hall walked three times.
Thursday : Jake Cave (two doubles, two runs scored), Drew Ellis (single, HR, three walks, two RBIs ) and Darick Hall (single, double, walk,RBI) each had two hits. Esteban Quiroz homered and had two RBIs. Simon Muzziotti singled and had two RBIs.
Friday : Darick Hall had three hits (two singles and a double) and walked once. Dustin Peterson, Weston Wilson, Simon Muzziotti and Scott Kingery each had two hits. Wilson, Haley and Kingery each doubled. Simon Muzziotti and Dustin Peterson each homered.
Saturday : Rafael Marchan, Weston Wilson and Esteban Quiroz each had two hits, Marchan and Quiroz doubled as did Drew Ellis. Wilson hit his 15th home run of the season.
Sunday : Darick Hall had two hits and a walk, John Hicks had two hits. Weston Wilson and Drew Ellis homered.
Pitchers :
Andrew Bellatti - three appearances, three IP, no runs, three hits, no walks, six strikeouts, no runs/walks in last 8 games, 9 K’s.
Connor Brogdon - two appearances, three IP, no runs, no hits, no walks, four strikeouts.
Ben Bowden - two appearances, three IP, no runs, one hit, two walks, three strikeouts.
Trey Cobb - three appearances, two and two thirds IP, no runs, one hit, three walks, two strikeouts.
Jesus Cruz - two appearances, three IP, no runs, no hits, two walks, five strikeouts.
Luis Ortiz - two appearances, two IP, no runs, no hits, no walks, four strikeouts.
Francisco Morales - two appearances, four IP, one run, one hit, two walks, three strikeouts.
Recap :
Tuesday : Bullpen game, seven pitchers used. Trey Cobb and Jesus Cruz threw scoreless frames. Taylor Lehman retired the only two batters he faced and stranded two inherited runners.
Wednesday : Five pitchers were used, Trey Cobb, Luis Ortiz and Andrew Bellatti each threw scoreless frames.
Thursday : TJ Zeuch started and went four and two thirds, three relievers pitched scoreless baseball behind him; Taylor Lehman, Connor Brogdon (two perfect innings, two strikeouts) and Ben Bowden (two innings).
Friday : Six pitchers were used in the game, Jesus Cruz was most effective with two scoreless innings. Andrew Bellatti pitched a perfect ninth to seal the win.
Saturday : Francisco Morales pitched two perfect innings in relief, two strikeouts. Luis Ortiz pitched a scoreless inning. Six pitchers were used in the contest.
Sunday : Three pitchers were used, Connor Brogdon pitched a perfect inning, two strikeouts.
AA Level : Reading : 4-2 for the week against Portland, 28-40 overall - 6/28/23 vs Richmond
Scores :
Tuesday : 7-2 Win
Wednesday : 5-4 Win
Thursday : 10-5 Win
Friday : 9-5 Loss
Saturday : 4-2 Loss
Sunday : 7-3 Win
Total Runs Scored : 36
Total Runs Against : 27
Position Players :
Matt Kroon - 11 for 24 (.458) with three doubles and four RBIs.
Carlos De La Cruz - 6 for 19 (.316) with a double, six walks, .480 OBP.
Casey Martin - 8 for 19 (.421) with a double, triple and five RBIs, three walks, .478 OBP.
Johan Rojas - 9 for 26 (.346) with two doubles, three RBIs, five stolen bases, .414 OBP.
Nick Podkul - 4 for 11 (.364) with a double, two triples and HR, three walks, .417 OBP.
Recap :
Tuesday : Matt Kroon (three singles),Casey Martin (two singles & double) and Johan Rojas each had three hits, Rojas singled twice, doubled and stole three bases, he’s now hitting .319 for the season. Oliver Dunn had two hits including a home run, he also walked and posted three RBIs.
Wednesday : Matt Kroon and Johan Rojas each had two hits, Kroon, Baron Radcliff and Cody Roberts each doubled. Oliver Dunn hit a two run home run. Carlos De La Cruz extended his on base streak to 35 games.
Thursday : Carlos De La Cruz had three hits as did Ethan Wilson (two doubles & HR, three RBIs, three runs scored). Johan Rojas, Casey Martin and Baron Radcliff each had two hits. Radcliff, Rojas and Madison Stokes doubled, Oliver Dunn homered.
Friday : Oliver Dunn and Madison Stokes each had two hits, both doubled. Carlos De La Cruz singled and walked twice.
Saturday : Nick Podkul had two hits (double & HR) as did Matt Kroon (single & double). Johan Rojas singled and had an RBI.
Sunday : Nick Podkul hit two triples, scored twice and drove in two runs. Matt Kroon had three hits (two singles & a double) and two RBIs. Baron Radcliff had two hits. Carlos De La Cruz and Cam Cannon each doubled.
Pitchers :
Tyler Phillips - two appearances, two wins, eleven innings pitched, two runs, eight hits, five walks, ten strikeouts.
Mick Abel - five innings pitched, two earned runs, five hits, three walks, four strikeouts.
Keylan Killgore - four appearances - four and one third IP, no runs, two hits, two walks, four strikeouts.
Adam Leverett - two appearances - four IP, no runs, no hits, two walks, four strikeouts.
Brett Schulze - three appearances - three and two thirds IP, no runs, two hits, no walks, four strikeouts.
Recap :
Tuesday : Tyler Phillips posted another strong performance, six innings, one run, five hits, three walks and four strikeouts. Cristian Hernandez, Keylan Killgore and Brett Schulze threw an inning each to finish it.
Wednesday : Mick Abel went five plus innings, three runs, two earned. Keylan Killgore and Tyler McKay threw scoreless innings in relief, Braden Zarbnisky went an inning and a third scoreless.
Thursday : Griff McGarry started, went three and two thirds, one run, four hits, three walks, four strikeouts. Five pitchers followed, scoreless efforts were turned in by Matt Seelinger, Brett Schulze and Adam Leverett.
Friday : David Parkinson went six innings, four runs on six hits, one walk and nine strikeouts. Andrew Baker stranded three inherited runners in the 8th by retiring the only batter he faced.
Saturday : Adam Leverett pitched three scores innings in relief, no hits, one walk and three strikeouts. Keylan Killgore went one and one third scoreless, no hits, one walk.
Sunday : Tyler Phillips went five innings in his second strong start of the week, one run, three hits, two walks, six strikeouts. Brett Schulze, Keylan Killgore and Tyler McKay each threw scoreless innings.
High A Level : Jersey Shore : 4-2 for the week against Rome, 2-1 second half, 37-31 overall - 6/28/23 @ Brooklyn
Scores :
Tuesday : 5-1 Win
Wednesday : 6-2 Win
Thursday : 4-2 Loss
Friday : 2-1 Win
Saturday : 4-1 Win
Sunday : 6-4 Loss
Total Runs Scored : 23
Total Runs Against : 15
Position Players :
Marcus Lee Sang - 8 for 18 (.444) with three doubles, HR, three RBIs, .476 OBP
Erick Brito - 5 for 14 (.357) with two walks and three HBP - .526 OBP
Leandro Pineda - 5 for 14 (.357) with two doubles, 4 walks - .474 OBP
Jared Carr - 3 for 11 (.364) with a triple and three walks - .467 OBP
Nick Ward - 7 for 20 (.350) with a double and four RBIs
Rixon Wingrove - 6 for 19 (.316) with two walks - .381 OBP
Recap :
Tuesday : Rixon Wingrove had four hits (three singles & a double), Gabriel Rincones Jr, Marcus Lee Sang, Erick Brito and Wilfredo Flores each had two hits. Rincones Jr, Leandro Pineda and Lee Sang each doubled.
Wednesday : Nick Ward had three hits, four players had two hits apiece, Hao Yu Lee, Gabriel Rincones Jr, Rixon Wingrove and Freylin Minyety. Rincones Jr and Leandro Pineda each doubled.
Thursday : Freylin Minyety and Wilfredo Flores each doubled, the team had eight hits in total.
Friday : Nick Ward doubled, the team was held to five hits.
Saturday : Hao Yu Lee (single & double) and Marcus Lee Sang each had two hits (double & home run). Leandro Pineda singled and walked twice. Gabriel Rincones Jr delivered the walk off hit, a single.
Sunday : Jared Carr had three hits (two singles & triple), Marcus Lee Sang and Erick Brito each had two hits (single & double). Hao Yu Lee homered.
Pitchers :
Matt Osterberg - seven innings pitched, two runs, seven hits, one walk, five strikeouts.
Orion Kerkering - three appearances, three IP, no runs, no hits, no walks , four strikeouts.
Jordi Martinez - three appearances, three IP, no runs, one hit, two walks, two strikeouts.
Carlos Betancourt - two appearances, three IP, no earned runs, seven hits, one walk, four strikeouts.
Carlos Francisco - two appearances, two IP, no runs, two hits, no walks, two strikeouts.
Tristan Garnett - two appearances, two and one third IP, no runs,no hits, no walks , three strikeouts.
Sam Jacobsak - two appearances, two and two thirds IP, no runs, three hits, one walk, one strikeout.
Tommy McCollum - three appearances, three IP, one run, two hits , three walks, five strikeouts.
Wesley Moore - two appearances, two IP, no runs, two hits, no walks, two strikeouts.
Jason Ruffcorn - two appearances, two IP, no runs, one hit, no walks, one strikeout.
Jordan Fowler - five innings pitched, one earned run, four hits, one walk, five strikeouts.
Gunner Mayer - five innings pitched, one run, three hits, four walks, seven strikeouts.
Recap :
Tuesday : Bullpen game with seven pitchers used, none of whom yielded an earned run. Sam Jacobsak (2 IP), Tristan Garnett (1 1/3 IP), Carlos Betancourt (2 IP), Malik Binns, Wesley Moore, Jordi Martinez and Orion Kerkering an inning each.
Wednesday : For the second consecutive start Matt Osterberg went seven innings, two runs, seven hits, one walk and five strikeouts. Carlos Francisco pitched a perfect eighth inning. Tommy McCollum closed with a scoreless inning.
Thursday : A bullpen game with seven pitchers appearing. Rodolfo Sanchez, Jason Ruffcorn, Jordi Martinez and Orion Kerkering each threw scoreless frames
Friday : Gunner Mayer went five innings, one run, three hits, four walks and seven strikeouts. The bullpen pitched scoreless baseball, Tristan Garnett, Wesley Moore and Carlos Francisco each threw perfect innings, Tommy McCollum allowed no hits and one walk in his scoreless frame, two strikeouts.
Saturday : Jordan Fowler started and went five innings, two runs - one earned, four hits, one walk and five strikeouts. Carlos Betancourt pitched an inning, one unearned run, Sam Jacobsak, Matt Russell and Jason Ruffcorn each threw a scoreless inning.
Sunday : Seven pitchers were used in the game, Rodolfo Sanchez, Jordi Martinez and Orion Kerkering each threw scoreless frames, Martinez and Kerkering threw perfect ones.
Low A Level : Clearwater : 4-2 for the week against Dunedin, 2-1 second half, 46-22 overall - 6/28/23 @ Bradenton
Scores :
Tuesday : 10-4 Win
Wednesday : 11-5 Loss
Thursday : 1-0 Win
Friday : 7-5 Win
Saturday : 5-2 Win
Sunday : 3-2 Loss
Total Runs Scored : 30
Total Runs Against : 25
Position Players :
Justin Crawford - 7 for 17 (.412) with four stolen bases - 13 game hitting streak.
Felix Reyes - 6 for 17 (.353) - home run, three RBIs, three walks, .429 OBP.
Jordan Dissin - 4 for 12 (.333) - home run, four RBIs, two walks, .429 OBP.
Bryan Rincon - 6 for 19 (.316), double, four RBIs, three walks, three stolen bases, .435 OBP
Emaarion Boyd - 6 for 19 (.316), double, two walks, two stolen bases, .409 OBP
Otto Kemp - 4 hits, 7 walks, .522 OBP in 23 plate appearances.
Recap :
Tuesday : Ryan Leitch hit a grand slam home run, he also singled and posted five RBIs. Emaarion Boyd and Justin Crawford each had two hits, Crawford stole two bases giving him 30 for the season, the team stole seven bases. Bryan Rincon and Jordan Viars each doubled, Rincon also walked twice.
Wednesday : Felix Reyes and Cade Fergus each had two hits, Reyes and Troy Schreffler homered, Fergus, Caleb Ricketts and William Bergolla each doubled.
Thursday : Justin Crawford had two hits.
Friday : Ricardo Rosario and Jordan Dissin each had two hits, Rosario hit two home runs and drove in three runs, Dissin singled and homered and also drove in three runs. Emaarion Boyd doubled and stole a base.
Saturday : Emaarion Boyd, Justin Crawford, Jordan Dissin and Bryan Rincon each had two hits. Otto Kemp doubled, William Bergolla drew two walks as did Cole Moore. Justin Crawford stole his 32nd base of the season.
Sunday : The team was held to five hits, Emaarion Boyd singled and stole his 38th base of the season.
Pitchers :
Wen Hui Pan - two appearances, four IP, no runs, two hits, no walks, nine strikeouts.
Jonh Henriquez - two appearances, four IP, no earned runs, three hits, two walks, four strikeouts.
Sam Aldegheri - four innings pitched, no runs, two hits, three walks, two strikeouts.
Braeden Fausnaught - three innings pitched, no runs, no hits, one walk, three strikeouts.
Estibenzon Jimenez - four innings pitched, one run, six hits, one walk, three strikeouts.
Eiberson Castellano - two appearances, four IP, one run, one hit, three walks, one strikeout.
Recap :
Tuesday : Gabriel Cotto started and went five innings. Jonh Henriquez and Wen Hui Pan each pitched two scoreless innings, each yielded just one hit, Henriquez struck out two batters, Pan struck out four.
Wednesday : Eiberson Castelanno opened and pitched two innings. Three others followed.
Thursday : Sam Aldegheri went four innings, no runs, two hits, three walks and three strikeouts. Braeden Fausnaught pitched three scoreless/hit less, one walk, three strikeouts and Andrew Walling finished the shutout, two innings, no hits, one walk and five strikeouts.
Friday : Zach Haake started and went five innings. Dominic Pipkin followed and pitched one and two third innings. Konnor Ash pitched one and one third scoreless frames. Jonh Henriquez earned his first save going two innings, one unearned run on two hits.
Saturday : Alex McFarlane opened and went two innings, one run, one hit, three walks and two strikeouts. Estibenzon Jimenez pitched four innings, one run, six hits, one walk and three strikeouts. Daniel Harper threw a perfect inning. Wen Hui Pan pitched the final two innings, no runs, one hit and five strikeouts earning his 3rd save of the season.
Sunday : Jonathan Petit went four innings, two runs allowed. Seth Nightingale and Eiberson Castellano each pitched two scoreless frames.
Florida Complex League :
FCL Phillies : 1-3 for the week, 7-7 overall
Scores :
Monday : 10-4 Loss to Tigers
Tuesday : 8-2 Loss to Tigers
Thursday : 14-5 Win vs Blue Jays
Friday : PPD - Rain
Saturday : 7-4 Loss to Yankees
Total Runs Scored : 24
Total Runs Against : 30
Position Players :
Anthony Quirion - rehab assignment - 8 for 15 (.533) with three doubles, .611 OBP
Marco Soto - 7 for 16 (.438) with a home run and four RBIs - .471 OBP
Recap :
Monday : Yhoswar Garcia, Anthony Quirion and Marco Soto each had two hits. Quirion doubled and Garcia homered.
Tuesday : The team was held to four singles, Jehisbert Sevilla walked twice.
Thursday : Anthony Quirion had three hits (two singles & double), Chad Castillo, Marco Soto and Gavin Tonkel each had two hits. Castillo and Lou Helmig doubled, Marco Soto hit a two run home run and Raylin Heredia hit a grand slam. Leonardo Rondon walked twice.
Saturday : Anthony Quirion and Marco Soto each had two hits. Quirion and Jorge Mendez each doubled. Chad Castillo homered. Gus Sosa singled and made his defensive debut at third base.
Pitchers :
Recap :
Monday : Three pitchers toed the rubber, Nathan Karaffa had the most success, one and two thirds, one run, one hit, two walks, one strikeout.
Tuesday : Five pitchers threw in the contest, rehab assignment Dominic Pipkin tossed a scoreless inning, one hit, two strikeouts.
Thursday : Enrique Segura started and went three and one third innings, one run, one hit, one walk and five strikeouts. Eric Garcia pitched two and one third innings, one run, one hit, one walk and four strikeouts. Josh Bortka, Nicoly Pina and Luis Gomez each pitched an inning.
Saturday : Six pitchers were used in the game, scoreless efforts were turned in by Chase Webster (1 1/3 IP) and Nathan Karaffa, Guissepe Velasquez and Saul Teran who each threw an inning.
Dominican Summer League :
Phillies Red : 3-1 for the week, 9-5 overall
Scores :
Monday : game suspended - rain
Tuesday : 7-2 Win vs Twins
Thursday : 9-8 Win vs Giants Orange
Friday : 8-4 Win vs Guardians Blue
Saturday : 7-6 Loss to Cardinals
Total Runs Scored : 30
Total Runs Against : 21
Position Players :
Jaeden Calderon - .846 OBP, two hits, eight walks in thirteen plate appearances.
Manolfi Jimenez - triple, home run, three RBIs, three stolen bases.
Brahian Silva - 3 for 9 (.333) with a double, two RBIs - .400 OBP
Recap :
Tuesday : Eduardo Tait had two hits (single & triple). Victor Cardoza doubled and walked and posted two RBIs. Erick Barria and Juan Villavicencio each doubled. Nolan Beltran tripled.
Thursday : Renair Manrique doubled and scored twice. Juan Villavicencio tripled and had four RBIs.
Friday : Brahian Silva doubled, Manolfi Jimenez tripled. Jaeden Calderon walked three times, Nolan Beltran and Victor Cardoza walked twice.
Saturday : Manolfi Jimenez had two hits (single & HR). Eduardo Tait doubled. Nolan Beltran and Jaeden Calderon each homered.
Pitchers :
Luis Gonzalez - five IP, one run, three hits, no walks, four strikeouts.
Jeffrey German - four IP, one run, two hits, three walks, five strikeouts.
Adilson Peralta - four IP, one earned run, six hits, one walk, six strikeouts.
Naoel Mejia - eight strikeouts in two appearances - four and two thirds IP.
Recap :
Tuesday : Jeffrey German started and went four innings, one run, two hits, three walks, five strikeouts. Claudio Gatier pitched two innings, one run, one hit, three walks, one strikeout. Naoel Mejia pitched two scoreless/hit less innings, one walk, four strikeouts. Pedro Peralta pitched a perfect inning, one strikeout.
Thursday : Five pitchers were used in the game, Juan Amarante pitched a scoreless ninth inning for the save.
Friday : Seventeen year old Luis Gonzalez pitched five innings, one run, three hits, no walks and four strikeouts. Juan Melendez pitched two innings, one unearned run, three hits, no walks and one strikeout. Luis Alcala went two innings, two unearned runs, two hits, one walk, four strikeouts.
Saturday : Adilson Peralta went four innings, two runs - one earned, six hits, one walk, six strikeouts. Eduardo Robles (1 IP) and Ramon Reyes (2 IP) pitched scoreless baseball in relief.
Phillies White : 2-3 for the week,10-5 overall
Scores :
Monday : 2-0 Loss to Royals Gold - no hitter
Tuesday : 1-0 Loss to Mariners
Thursday : 7-4 Win vs Mariners
Friday : 9-8 Loss to Colorado
Saturday : 4-3 Win vs Colorado
Total Runs Scored : 19
Total Runs Against : 19
Position Players :
Andres Tabares - seventeen years old - 3 for 7 (.429) with a .500 OBP
Recap :
Monday : No hits or runs, Jorge Julio walked twice.
Tuesday : Angel Mata had two of the team’s five hits.
Thursday : Starlyn Caba and Leny Carela each had two hits, Yemil Rosario doubled and Carela tripled.
Friday : Starlyn Caba, Jerffson Pena, Jose Marchan and Andres Tabares each had two hits. Jerffson Pena and Angel Mata doubled. Caba and Pena each had two RBIs.
Saturday : The team was held to two hits, Jerffson Peña doubled.
Pitchers :
Danyony Pulido - four IP, no runs, no hits, no walks, eight strikeouts.
Josbel Garcia - two appearances, six IP, no runs, three hits, no walks, two strikeouts.
Wilmer Blanco - four IP, no runs, two hits, one walk, three strikeouts.
Cristian Diaz - two appearances, four IP, no runs, three hits, one walk, three strikeouts.
Carlos Millan - two and two thirds IP, no runs, no hits, one walk, five strikeouts.
Recap :
Monday : Wilmer Blanco pitched four scoreless innings, two hits, one walk, three strikeouts. John Sosa went an inning and a third, one run allowed and Luis Avila went two and two thirds, one unearned run against.
Tuesday : Danyony Pulido pitched four scoreless/hit less innings, no walks and eight strikeouts. Josbel Garcia went three innings, no runs, one hit, no walks, two strikeouts. Kleyderve Andrade and Cristian Diaz each pitched an inning, Diaz allowed only a walk.
Thursday : Three relievers threw scoreless baseball after starter Maxwel Hernandez went the first four innings, Eduardo Fernandez, Carlos Millan and Javier Fuenmayor.
Friday : Cristian Diaz pitched three scoreless innings in relief, three hits, two strikeouts.
Saturday : Josbel Garcia started and pitched three scoreless innings, two hits, no walks. Sixteen year old Angel Liranzo pitched an inning and a third, no runs, two hits, one walk, one strikeout.
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