Steve Potter
8/22/21 : Minor League Roundup
Updated: Aug 23, 2021
Triple A East League - Lehigh Valley ( 43-51 ) @ Rochester Red Wings - Nationals Affiliate ( 39-53 ) @ Frontier Field - Rochester, NY
Summary : Lehigh Valley 6 Rochester 1
Matt Vierling led off the second inning with a home run. Darick Hall and Nick Maton each singled, they both scored on a home run by TJ Rivera.
Rochester scored a run in the second inning.
TJ Rivera singled in the sixth inning to score two more ( Darick Hall - doubled & Matt Vierling - reached on fielder’s choice ).
On The Hill :
RH David Paulino - 5 IP, 1 R, 4 H, 2 BB, 2 K’s - 86 pitches - 47 strikes
RH Sam Coonrad - 1 1/3 IP, 0 R, 1 H, 1 BB, 1 K - 24 pitches - 13 strikes
LH Jakob Hernandez - 1 2/3 IP, 0 R, 1 H, 0 BB, 1 K - 17 pitches - 10 strikes
RH Cam Bedrosian - 1 IP, 0 R, 0 H, 0 BB, 1 K - 12 pitches - 8 strikes
At Bat : 10 hits, 1 walk, 7 strikeouts
TJ Rivera had two hits including a home run and five RBIs. Nick Maton, Darick Hall & Mickey Moniak each had two hits. Darick Hall doubled and Matt Vierling homered.

Double A NorthEast League - Bowie Baysox - Orioles Affiliate ( 60-35 ) @ Reading ( 36-60 ) @ FirstEnergy Stadium - Reading, PA
Summary : Bowie 11 Reading 8 - 11 innings
Matt Kroon hit a first inning home run. Grenny Cumana walked to start the second inning, he went to third on a double by Chris Corneluis. They both scored on a double by Jack Conley.
Toby Welk hit a two run home run for Bowie in the third inning. They scored three more on four consecutive hits. Another run scored in the fourth inning.
Brock Stassi led off the fourth inning with a walk, he advanced to third on a Grenny Cumana single and scored on a ground out. Cumana scored on a single by Matt Kroon.
Bowie scored a run in the fifth inning. Matt Kroon hit a two run home run, his second of the game in the sixth inning.
The game went into extra innings … Andrew Daschbach hit a solo home run for Bowie in the top of the 10th inning.
Bryson Stott hit a sac fly in the bottom of the 10th to score Grenny Cumana with the game tying run.
Bowie scored three in the top of the tenth on an error and two bases loaded hit by pitches.
On The Hill :
RH Tyler Phillips - 2 1/3 IP, 5 R, 5 H, 0 BB, 2 K’s - 38 pitches - 30 strikes … radar readings on the FB today generally sat at 94-95 mph.
LH Jonathan Hennigan - one inherited runner scored - 2/3 IP, 0 R, 1 H, 0 BB, 1 K - 14 pitches - 8 strikes
RH Noah Skirrow - 4 IP, 2 R, 3 H, 3 BB, 3 K’s - 76 pitches - 45 strikes
LH Brian Marconi - 2 IP, 0 R, 1 H, 0 BB, 2 K’s - 29 pitches - 18 strikes
LH Zach Warren - 1 IP, 1 R, 1 H, 0 BB, 1 K - 10 pitches - 7 strikes
LH Nick Lackney - 2/3 IP, 3 R - 2 earned, 0 H, 2 BB, 2 HBP, 1 K - 24 pitches - 10 strikes
RH Aneurys Zabala - 1/3 IP - struck out only hitter faced - 5 pitches - 3 strikes
At Bat : 11 hits, 8 walks, 10 strikeouts
Matt Kroon had four hits and a walk including two home runs, he scored twice and had four RBIs. Bryson Stott had three hits including his 20th double of the season. Chris Corneluis had two hits including a double. Jack Conley doubled and had three RBIs.
High A East League - Asheville Tourists - Astros Affiliate ( 40-51 ) @ Jersey Shore ( 41-52 ) @ First Energy Park - Lakewood, NJ
Today’s games were cancelled due to weather
Low A SouthEast League - Clearwater ( 41-50 ) @ Bradenton Marauders - Pirated Affiliate - ( 58-35 ) @ LECOM Park - Bradenton, FL
Summary : Clearwater 22 Bradenton 5
Luis Garcia hit a home run in the first inning. Dariel Lopez and Jase Bowen each hit home runs for Bradenton in a three run second inning.
The Marauders added another run in the third inning on three walks and a single.
Clearwater scored three times in the fourth inning on three bases loaded walks … there were three walks and two hit by pitches in the frame.
Luis Garcia led off the 5th inning with a single, he went to third on a single by Ethan Wilson and scored on a single by TJ Rumfield.
Bradenton tied the score at five apiece with a run in the fifth inning.
Freylin Minyety hit a two run home run, his first as a pro, in the sixth inning.
Baron Radcliff hit a three run home run in the seventh inning.
The Threshers plated five runs in the 8th inning, one on an RBI single by Nick Matera, two on bases loaded walks and two on an RBI single by Freylin Minyety
Nick Matera hit a three run home run in the ninth inning. They scored another on an RBI single by Freylin Minyety. Johan Rojas hit a three run home run.
On The Hill :
LH Gabriel Cotto - 3 2/3 IP, 4 R, 6 H, 3 BB, 1 K - 74 pitches - 38 strikes
RH Tommy McCollum - 2/3 IP, 1 R, 3 H, 2 BB, 2 K’s - 36 pitches - 20 strikes
RH Andrew Baker - 2 2/3 IP, 0 R, 1 H, 1 BB, 4 K’s - was popping the mitt at 97 mph - 42 pitches - 25 strikes
RH Leonel Aponte - 2 IP, 0 R, 1 H, 0 BB, 1 K - 16 pitches - 14 strikes
At Bat : 17 hits, 9 walks, 5 strikeouts
Luis Garcia had five hits and a walk including a double and home run, he scored four runs. Ethan Wilson had two hits in the game. Freylin Minyety had three hits including a home run and drove in six runs from the ninth spot in the order. Baron Radcliff singled & homered, walked twice, scored twice had a five RBI day. Nick Matera had two hits including a home run, he had four RBIs. TJ Rumfield had two hits, two walks, scored twice and had an RBI. Johan Rojas hit a three run home run.
