6/6/26 : Minor League Roundup
- Steve Potter
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Compiled and written by Steve Potter
International League (AAA) - Lehigh Valley 3 (29-33) Rochester 2 (37-24)
Allentown, PA - Coca-Cola Park - seven innings
Rain delayed the start of the game till after 9 PM, it was switched to a seven inning contest as a result of that.
How they scored :
Bryan De La Cruz doubled in the fourth inning, Christian Cairo singled. Carter Kieboom singled to score De La Cruz.
Gabriel Rincones Jr singled in the fifth, Otto Kemp was hit by a pitch and Keaton Anthony walked. Bryan De La Cruz singled to score two runs.
Yohandy Morales hit a two run home run for Rochester in the sixth inning.
At Bat : 3 R, 7 H, 2 BB, 5 K’s
Bryan De La Cruz had two hits (single & double) with two RBIs and a run scored. Christian Cairo had two hits (singles).
On The Hill : 2 R, 5 H, 2 BB, 9 K’s
RH Alan Rangel - 6 IP, 2 R, 3 H, 1 BB, 8 K’s - 77 pitches - 58 strikes
RH Lou Trivino - 1 IP, 0 R, 2 H, 1 BB, 1 K - 24 pitches - 15 strikes
SUPERLATIVE SETH SAVES: Seth Johnson picked up his sixth save in as many tries on Friday night. He is one of just two pitchers in the IL (Franco Aleman) to have converted at least six saves without suffering a blown save. Of pitchers in the IL with at least 50 plate appearances against them, Johnson ranks 13th in whiff rate (37.8%), 11th in K% (38.2%), and 4th in average fastball velocity (97.8 MPH). He is also one of just five relievers to have converted multiple saves of at least two innings this season. He hit 100.6MPH in his outing on Friday, a new personal high. - Sam Jellinek - Manager, Broadcasting & Media Relations - Lehigh Valley IronPigs
Eastern League (AA) - Binghamton 4 (22-34) Reading 1 (24-32)
Binghamton, NY - Mirabito Stadium
How they scored :
A double, stolen base and sacrifice fly scored a first inning run for Binghamton. Vincent Perozo homered for them in the second inning. Nick Lorusso hit a two run home run for them in the third inning.
Cade Fergus doubled in the sixth inning and scored on a single by Aroon Escobar.
At Bat : 1 R, 5 H, 4 BB, 8 K’s
Erick Brito had two hits (singles). Cade Fergus doubled. Aroon Escobar singled and walked twice.
On The Hill : 4 R, 10 H, 3 BB, 10 K’s
LH Adam Seminaris - 5 IP, 4 R, 8 H, 2 BB, 6 K’s - 91 pitches - 56 strikes
RH Estibenzon Jimenez - 2 IP, 0 R, 2 H, 1 BB, 2 K’s - 36 pitches - 23 strikes
RH Jack Dallas - 1 perfect IP, 2 K’s - 18 pitches - 10 strikes
Did Ya Know 🧐 :
This Day in Baseballtown History - June 6, 2007: At Reading, Kyle Kendrick fires Reading’s first nine inning complete game of the season as the R-Phils beat Harrisburg, 8-1. Kendrick surrenders six hits while striking out five. His next start would come in Philadelphia a week later. - Jake Starr - Reading Director of PR/Media Relations, Client Fulfillment & Broadcaster
South Atlantic League (High A) - Brooklyn 12 (21-34) Jersey Shore 4 (22-33)
Lakewood, NJ - Shoretown Ballpark
How they scored :
A walk and three doubles scored three runs for Brooklyn in the third inning. They scored five runs in the fourth on a walk, passed ball, wild pitch, hit batter, single, double and a two run home run by Mitch Voit.
Trent Farquhar and Luis Caicuto walked in the sixth, they scored on a triple by Joel Dragoo.
Four walks and two doubles scored four runs for Brooklyn in the eighth inning.
Brock Vradenburg and Devin Saltiban walked in the bottom of the eighth, they scored on a double by Nick Biddison.
At Bat : 4 R, 3 H, 6 BB, 7 K’s
Nick Biddison had two hits (doubles), Joel Dragoo tripled. They each had two RBIs.
On The Hill : 12 R, 10 H, 10 BB, 12 K’s
RH Ryan Dromboski - 3.1 IP, 8 R, 7 H, 1 HB, 2 BB, 5 K’s - 93 pitches - 53 strikes
RH Luis Avila - 2/3 IP, 0 R, 1 H, 1 BB, 0 K’s - 17 pitches - 7 strikes
RH Adilson Peralta - 1 IP, 0 R, 0 H, 1 BB, 2 K’s - 17 pitches - 11 strikes
RH Jake Eddington - 1 IP, 0 R, 0 H, 2 BB, 2 K’s - 23 pitches - 11 strikes
RH Giuseppe Velasquez - 2 IP, 4 R, 2 H, 4 BB, 2 K’s - 44 pitches - 25 strikes
RH Titan Kennedy-Hayes - 1 IP, 0 R, 0 H, 2 HB, 0 BB, 1 K - 14 pitches - 9 strikes
Did Ya Know 🧐 :
Power Index…The BlueClaws have 17 home runs so far this year including four by Luis Caicuto (two since May 26th) and Brady Day (IL)…Jose Colmenares (IL) has three…Devin Saltiban (17 in 2024 with Clearwater) hit his first home run of the year on May 8th at Frederick…He and Brock Vradenburg (10 in 2024 between Jupiter and Beloit in the Marlins system) are the only two BlueClaws with a 10 home run season…Last year, the BlueClaws did not have a player hit 10 home runs, the second time in franchise history the BlueClaws did not have a player reach double-digits (Jordan Dissin in 2024 and Zach Arnold in 2025 led the team with nine). - Greg Giombarrese - Vice President - Communications - Jersey Shore BlueClaws
Florida State League (Low A) - St Lucie 5 (25-31) Clearwater 1 (35-21)
Port St. Lucie, FL - Clover Park
How they scored :
St Lucie scored in the first inning on a single, stolen base and double.
Victor Cardoza and Angel Mata walked in the fifth inning, Jaeden Calderon singled to score Cardoza.
A single, stolen base, ground out and wild pitch scored a fifth inning run for St Lucie. They scored a run in the sixth on a single, wild pitch and single and two in the eighth on a walk, single, balk and wild pitch.
At Bat : 1 R, 3 H, 7 BB, 11 K’s
Victor Cardoza walked twice.
On The Hill : 5 R, 9 H, 2 BB, 10 K’s
RH Brad Pacheco - 5 IP, 2 R, 5 H, 0 BB, 6 K’s - 74 pitches - 51 strikes
RH Micah Ottenbreit - 2 IP, 1 R, 3 H, 1 BB, 1 K - 31 pitches - 17 strikes
LH James Tallon - 1 IP, 2 R - 1 earned, 1 H, 1 BB, 3 K’s - 21 pitches - 12 strikes
Boxscore Link : https://www.milb.com/gameday/threshers-vs-mets/2026/06/06/820335
Did Ya Know 🧐 :
SHARK BAIT (OOH HA HA): last night Ramon Márquez became the first Threshers pitcher to work into the sixth in 2026...Wilmer Blanco has three saves in three appearances in affiliated ball in 2026...Robert Phelps extended his hit streak to a career-best six games...Clearwater’s six-game win streak is their longest streak of the season...Alirio Ferrebus’ home run was the Threshers’ only extra base hit in Friday’s win. - Josh Sperber - Clearwater Threshers Broadcaster
Florida Complex League - Blue Jays 16 (20-6) Phillies 3 (8-18)- 10 AM
Dunedin, FL - Bobby Mattick Complex
How they scored :
The Blue Jays scored seven runs in the second inning on a hit batter and eight hits (five singles, double and two home runs - Giaconino Lasaracina and Jean Joseph). They added two more in the fourth on a home run by Hedbert Perez.
The Blue Jays scored four runs in the sixth inning on two walks, a double and a three run home run (Owen Gregg). A walk, wild pitch and double scored a seventh inning run.
Anderson Araujo and Jack Barker walked in the eighth, Logan Dawson reached on a fielding error. Esterling Rodriguez and Guillermo Rosario each walked to force in runs. Jalvin Arias reached on an error, a run scored.
Renyel Campos hit a two run home run for the Jays in thr bottom of the eighth.
At Bat : 3 R, 6 H, 6 BB, 16 K’s
Anderson Araujo had two hits (singles). Guillermo Rosario and Jack Barker each singled and walked twice.
On The Hill : 16 R, 15 H, 8 BB, 8 K’s
RH Luis Gonzalez - 4.1 IP, 9 R, 10 H, 1 HB, 2 BB, 3 K’s
LH Aneury Montilla - 2/3 IP, 0 R, 0 H, 1 BB, 0 K’s
RH Patrick Crotty - 1 IP, 4 R, 2 H, 3 BB, 2 K’s
RH Pedro Peralta - 2 IP, 3 R, 3 H, 2 BB, 3 K’s
Dominican Summer League - Phillies 10 (4-1) Miami 5 (1-4) - 10 AM
Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic - Phillies Complex - seven innings
How they scored :
Miami scored a first inning run on a fielding error, single and double.
Juan Parra singled in the bottom of the first and scored on a triple by Francisco Renteria. Deivas Velasquez doubled to score Renteria.
Carlos Severino walked in the second, Javen Maduro singled. A wild pitch moved Maduro up a base. Jose Tovar singled to score two runs. Juan Parra singled and stole second, Tovar scored on an errant throw by the Miami catcher trying to get Parra at second base.
Nelson Prieto reached on a fielding error in the third inning, he went all the way to third base. Jose Briceno walked. A wild pitch allowed Prieto to score. Carlos Severino walked. A wild pitch moved the runners up a base. Jose Tovar doubled to score two runs. Two wild pitches allowed Tovar to score.
Nelson Prieto tripled in the fourth inning and scored on a ground out by Jose Briceno.
Miami scored a fifth inning run on a single, passed ball, wild pitch and sacrifice fly. They scored a run in the sixth on a double, wild pitch and sacrifice fly.
Miami pitched a position player (Cesar Garcia) the last two innings. They scored two runs in the seventh on a fielding error, two hit batters and two singles.
At Bat : 10 R, 9 H, 6 BB, 4 K’s
Jose Tovar had three hits (two singles, triple) with three RBIs and two runs scored. Juan Parra had two hits (singles),a stolen base and a walk. Francisco Renteria tripled, walked, was hit by a pitch, stole a base, scored a run and posted an RBI. Deivas Velasquez doubled and Nelson Prieto tripled. Carlos Severino walked twice and scored two runs.
On The Hill : 5 R, 10 H, 0 BB, 13 K’s
RH Cristian Rego - 2 IP, 1 unearned, 2 H, 0 BB, 5 K’s FB sat 91-94 - late life and ride
LH D’wichi Ramirez - 2 IP, 0 R, 2 H, 0 BB, 4 K’s
RH Rene Yrish - 1 IP, 1 unearned R, 3 H, 0 BB, 2 K’s - FB 96-98 mph
RH David Victorino - 1+ IP, 3 R - 2 earned, 3 H, 2 HB, 0 BB, 1 K
RH Jose Romero - 1 perfect IP, 1 K
System Transactions :
Lehigh Valley - Phillies sent RHP Zach Pop outright - he instead elected free agency.
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