8/15/26 : Minor League Roundup
- Steve Potter
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Compiled by Steve Potter
International League (AAA) - Lehigh Valley 5 (22-22, 57-62) Scranton Wilkes Barre 4 (25-17, 62-54)- Allentown, PA - Coca-Cola Park
At Bat : 5 R, 8 H, 2 BB, 8 K’s
Tommy Pham had three hits (two singles, double) with an RBI and two runs scored.
Stewart Berroa doubled. Payton Henry homered (6th). Kameron Misner singled, walked twice and posted an RBI.
On The Hill : 4 R, 10 H, 3 BB, 8 K’s
RH Alan Rangel - 4.2 IP, 4 R, 8 H, 3 BB, 3 K’s - 98 pitches - 59 strikes
RH Michael Mercado - 2.1 IP, 0 R, 1 H, 0 BB, 4 K’s - 43 pitches - 28 strikes
RH Grant Holman - 2 IP, 0 R, 1 H, 0 BB, 1 K - 18 pitches - 15 strikes
Did Ya Know 🧐 :
JUST A MELLOW FELLOWS: Drake Fellows turned in the second straight QS for the 'Pigs this week, allowing three runs over seven innings on Wednesday. It's the first seven innings outing for Fellows since July 1, 2024 when he was with Altoona. Fellows has gone at least five innings four straight starts and eight of nine outings. - Sam Jellinek - Manager, Broadcasting & Media Relations - Lehigh Valley IronPigs
Eastern League (AA) - Chesapeake 9 (25-19, 54-58) Reading 3 (25-19, 55-58)
Reading, PA - First Energy Stadium
At Bat : 3 R, 7 H, 4 BB, 13 K’s
Bryan Rincon had three hits (two singles & double). Pedro Leon had two hits (singles).
On The Hill : 9 R, 15 H, 2 BB, 5 K’s
RH Braydon Tucker - 5 IP, 7 R, 10 H, 1 BB, 2 K’s - 89 pitches - 54 strikes
RH Evan Gates - 2 IP, 0 R, 2 H, 0 BB, 1 K - 22 pitches - 18 strikes
RH Reese Dutton - 2 IP, 2 R, 3 H, 1 BB, 2 K’s - 27 pitches - 15 strikes
Did Ya Know 🧐 :
This Day in Baseballtown History - August 15, 2023: At Reading, the R-Phils beat Somerset 6-5 in a game that was completed after being suspended on July 9. Reading, playing as the road team,scored two runs in the tenth to give Tristan Garnett his first Double-A victory in relief. Reading would fall 4-3 to Somerset in the originally-scheduled contest. - Jake Starr - Reading Director of PR/Media Relations, Client Fulfillment & Broadcaster
South Atlantic League (High A) - Brooklyn 1 (24-22, 49-62) Jersey Shore 0 (16-30, 42-69) - Brooklyn, NY - Maimonides Park
At Bat : 0 R, 3 H, 5 BB, 5 K’s
Kodey Shojinaga doubled.
On The Hill : 1 R, 5 H, 2 BB, 9 K’s
RH Tanner Gresham - 5.2 IP, 0 R, 4 H, 2 BB, 5 K’s - 79 pitches - 49 strikes
RH Titan Kennedy-Hayes - 1.1 IP, 0 R, 0 H, 0 BB, 2 K’s - 22 pitches - 13 strikes
RH Jake Eddington - 1 IP, 1 R, 1 H, 0 BB, 2 K’s - 26 pitches - 17 strikes
Did Ya Know 🧐 :
Amar-ON-te…Juan Amarante had his best outing of the year on Friday in earning his first save of the season, and sixth professional save…He struck out five over 3.1 scoreless innings to close the game, allowing just two hits and no walks…Since returning from the IL on July 17th, he has allowed just five earned runs in 16 innings with 18 strikeouts. - Greg Giombarrese - Vice President - Communications - Jersey Shore BlueClaws
Florida State League (Low A) - Clearwater 8 (25-20, 65-46) Fort Myers 2 (24-22, 61-50)- Fort Myers, FL - Lee Health Sports Complex
At Bat : 8 R, 12 H, 6 BB, 14 K’s
Dante Nori singled and posted an RBI - he played a scheduled five innings in center field in his first rehab game. Brady Day had two hits (single & double). Macon Winslow doubled and walked twice. Matthew Ferrara had two hits (singles). Nolan Beltran walked twice. Will Vierling had two hits (singles) and an RBI. Jack Hopko hit a three run home run (2nd). Victor Cardoza had two hits (single & double). Jonathan Hogart hit a two run home run (16th).
On The Hill : 2 R, 4 H, 7 BB, 12 K’s
RH Jacob Pruitt - 2 IP, 1 R, 1 H, 1 BB, 2 K’s -37 pitches - 22 strikes
RH Mathew Fisher - 4 IP, 0 R, 2 H, 3 BB, 7 K’s -77 pitches - 49 strikes
RH Brian Walters - 1.2 IP, 1 R, 1 H, 3 BB, 2 K’s - 40 pitches - 18 strikes
RH Orlando Gonzalez - 1.1 IP, 0 R, 0 H, 0 BB, 1 K - 22 pitches - 18 strikes
Boxscore Link : https://www.milb.com/gameday/threshers-vs-mighty-mussels/2026/08/15/820570/final/box
Did Ya Know 🧐 :
WHOLE LOT OF HITS: The Clearwater Threshers set a new season high with 16 hits in a 12-10 win over the Fort Myers Mighty Mussels on Friday. Phillies' second-rounder Caden Bogenpohl went 4-5 with four RBIs, including a three-run home run with an exit velocity of 117.1 mph. Will Vierling went 3-4 with three doubles, three runs scored, and three RBIs, tying his career highs. Reece Moroney went 3-4 with the first two doubles of his pro career, scoring twice and driving in his first professional RBI. Matthew Ferrara added two hits, two steals, two runs, and three RBIs. Luis Avila earned his second save of the season in the final 1.2 frames, striking out one without allowing a run. Manuel Colon struck out two batters to earn his first win in the Phillies organization. - Josh Sperber - Clearwater Threshers Broadcaster
Dominican Summer League - Phillies 11 (36-18) Miami 7 (12-41)
Dominican Republic - Miami Complex - eight innings
At Bat : 11 R, 8 H, 14 BB, 8 K’s
Francisco Renteria hit his 11th home run of the season, walked three times, stole two bases (24th), scored three runs and posted two RBIs. Jose Tovar had two hits (singles), two stolen bases (17), walked twice, posted two RBIs and scored a run. Juan Parra, Elian Adames, Carlos Severino and Javen Maduro each walked twice, Maduro scored two runs, Parra stole two bases.
On The Hill : 7 R, 10 H, 5 BB, 10 K’s
RH Justin Burgos - 3.1 IP, 5 R, 8 H, 3 BB, 3 K’s
LH Yoel Zambrano - 2.2 IP, 1 R, 1 H, 1 BB, 5 K’s
LH Leonardo Larez - 2 IP, 1 unearned R, 1 H, 1 BB, 2 K’s
System Transactions :
Lehigh Valley - INF/OF Felix Reyes placed on the 7-Day IL.
Jersey Shore - RHP Giussepe Velasquez added to the roster (from CLW).
Clearwater - OF Dante Nori (REA 7-Day IL) beginning a rehab assignment.
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Tommy Pham - photo by Cheryl Pursell
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