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7/3/25 : Minor League Roundup

  • Writer: Steve Potter
    Steve Potter
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Written by Steve Potter


International League ( AAA ) - Lehigh Valley 6 (5-3, 51-31) Scranton Wilkes-Barre 5  (6-2, 44-36)

Allentown, PA - Coca-Cola Park


At Bat : 6 R, 10 H, 5 BB, 3 K’s


Weston Wilson had three hits (two singles & double) with a walk and three runs scored.  Gabriel Rincones Jr had two hits (singles). Justin Crawford and Cal Stevenson each doubled. Keaton Anthony hit a game winning two out walk off two run single.


On The Hill : 5 R, 11 H, 3 BB, 12 K’s


RH Andrew Painter - 5 IP, 4 R, 7 H, 1 BB, 7 K’s - 95 pitches - 65 strikes

RH Nicholas Padilla - 1 IP, 0 R, 1 H, 0 BB, 1 K - 10 pitches - 6 strikes

RH Brett de Geus - announced but did not pitch - result of the rain delay

RH Nolan Hoffman - 1 IP, 0 R, 1 H, 2 BB, 2 K’s - 30 pitches - 17 strikes

RH Austin Schulfer - 1 IP, 1 unearned R, 2 H, 0 BB, 0 K’s - 21 pitches - 11 strikes

RH Michael Mercado - 1 perfect IP - 2 K’s - 13 pitches - 7 strikes



Did Ya Know 🧐 :


FIRST INNING FOLLY: Since June 3rd, the 'Pigs have been outscored in the 1st inning 25-9. They've allowed a run in the 1st inning in 16 of their past 24 games, including four leadoff homers allowed. - Sam Jellinek - Manager, Broadcasting & Media Relations - Lehigh Valley IronPigs


Eastern League ( AA ) - Reading 2 (5-4, 30-46)  Somerset 1 (4-5, 39-29)

Reading, PA - First Energy Stadium


At Bat : 2 R, 7 H, 3 BB, 10 K’s


Jose Rodriquez had two hits (singles). Alex Binelas doubled. Aidan Miller singled, walked twice and stole a base.


On The Hill : 1 R, 7 H, 2 BB, 6 K’s


RH Chuck King - 5.1 IP, 1 R, 5 H, 2 BB, 4 K’s - 88 pitches - 51 strikes

LH Andrew Walling - 1.2 IP, 0 R, 1 H, 0 BB, 1 K - 18 pitches - 12 strikes

RH Tommy McCollum - 2 IP, 0 R, 1 H, 0 BB, 1 K - 24 pitches - 17 strikes



Did Ya Know 🧐 :


Double Trouble : The Fightin Phils have turned an impressive amount of double plays the last couple of weeks. Since the start of the Richmond series on June 24, Reading has turned nine double plays, which is second in the Eastern League over that stretch.

Jake Starr - Reading Director of PR/Media Relations, Client Fulfillment & Broadcaster


South Atlantic League ( High A )  - Wilmington 7 (5-7, 35-42) Jersey Shore 5  (4-8, 29-46)

Lakewood, NJ - Shoretown Ballpark


The game went into rain delay in the bottom of the sixth inning.


At Bat : 5 R, 10 H, 1 BB, 7 K’s


Nick Biddison and Avery Owusu-Asiedu each had two hits (single & HR) with two RBIs. Kehden Hettiger had two hits (singles). Elio Prado doubled.


On The Hill : 7 R, 12 H, 1 BB, 7 K’s


RH Casey Steward - 4 IP, 7 R, 12 H, 0 BB, 1 K - 85 pitches - 60 strikes

LH Cristhian Tortosa - 1 IP, 0 R, 0 H, 1 BB, 1 K - 10 pitches - 5 strikes

RH Jose Peña Jr - 1 perfect IP - 1 K - 9 pitches - 8 strikes

LH Erubiel Armenta - 2 perfect IP - 2 K’s - 23 pitches - 15 strikes

RH Andrew Baker - 1 perfect IP - 2 K’s - 9 pitches - 8 strikes



Did Ya Know 🧐 :


A Jersey Shore No-No…Alex McFarlane (5), Ethan Chenault (1), and Josh Hejka (1) combined on the eighth no-hitter in BlueClaws history in the win in Wednesday’s second game…The previous BlueClaws no-hitter was thrown by Spencer Howard on 9/7/18 against Kannapolis in G2 of the SAL NDCS…This was the second seven-inning no-hitter (Keith Bucktrot on 4/12/01 in BlueClaws’ second ever home game)…This was the second three-man no-hitter (Jeb Stefan, Ramon Oviedo, and Chris Burgess on 7/11/13 on a night with Dennis Haskins, aka Mr. Belding, at the park for an autograph signing). - Greg Giombarrese - Vice President - Communications - Jersey Shore BlueClaws


Florida State League ( Low A )  - Tampa (7-4, 43-33) Clearwater (2-9, 38-39). - suspended - rain

Clearwater, FL - BayCare BallPark


The game went into rain delay in the bottom of the fourth inning. It was eventually suspended and will be completed on 7/4/25.


At Bat :


Aroon Escobar hit his 11th home run of the season.


On The Hill :


RH Guissepe Velasquez - 4 IP, 3 R, 5 H, 2 BB, 3 K’s - 77 pitches - 48 strikes



Did Ya Know 🧐 :


Last night TJayy Walton’s RBI double was his first extra-base hit as a Thresher since 2024...Brady Day reached base safely for the tenth-straight game...It is his third on-base streak this year of ten or more consecutive games...Juan Villavicencio’s first home run as a Thresher was a grand slam in the eighth...Clearwater has hit three grand slams this season at BayCare Ballpark.

- Josh Sperber - Clearwater Threshers Broadcaster


Florida Complex League (Short Season) - Phillies (12-31) Blue Jays (26-16) - suspended - rain

Dunedin, FL - Blue Jays Complex


The game was halted in the bottom of the second inning with no score. One item of interest is that Devin Saltiban started the game in center field. The organization plans to use him as both an outfielder and second baseman going forward.


Dominican Summer League (Short Season) - Phillies Red 6 (11-12) Marlins 5 (13-10)

Phillies Complex


At Bat : 6 R, 9 H, 2 BB, 8 K’s


Samuel Salcedo had two hits (single & double) as did Anderson Navas (two singles) and Nieves Izaguirre (two singles). Santiago Prado doubled.


On The Hill : 5 R, 10 H, 6 BB, 6 K’s


RH Jesus Montiel - 4 IP, 2 R - 1 earned,  5 H, 1 BB, 3 K’s

RH Rene Yrish - 2 IP, 0 R, 1 H, 1 BB, 1 K

RH Enderson Jean - 1.1 IP, 2 R, 3 H, 2 BB, 1 K

RH Henry Ramirez - 1.2 IP, 1 R, 1 H, 2 BB, 1 K



Dominican Summer League (Short Season) - Miami 17 (16-6) Phillies White 1 (8-14)

Marlins  Complex


At Bat : 1 R, 5 H, 2 BB, 14 K’s


Maylerson Casanova had two hits (single & double).


On The Hill : 17 R, 18 H, 12 BB, 7 K’s


LH Jorge Guzman - 1.1 IP, 9 R - 6 earned, 7 H, 4 BB, 0 K’s

RH Jose De La Cruz - 2 IP, 6 R - 3 earned,  5 H, 2 BB, 1 K

RH Josias Utrera -  1.2 IP, 0 R, 2 H, 4 BB, 3 K’s

RH Yordy Magdariaga - 2 IP, 2 R, 3 H,  2 BB, 2 K’s

RH Marco Sipion - 1 IP, 0 R, 1 H, 0 BB, 1 K



System Transactions :


Lehigh Valley : RHP Seth Johnson was returned to LHV following PHI’s doubleheader yesterday (7/2). RHP Nabil Crismatt and RHP Joel Kuhnel requested and were granted their release.


Jersey Shore : OF Raylin Heredia returned from rehab assignment and reinstated from the 7-day IL.  OF Jordan Viars placed on the Development List.


FCL Phillies : 1B Rickardo Perez has been released.


Happy Day, Happy Baseball ⚾️




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