8/5/26 : Minor League Roundup
- Steve Potter
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International League (AAA) - Worcester 10 (21-13, 57-48) Lehigh Valley 1 (17-18, 52-58)- Worcester, MA - Polar Park
At Bat : 1 R, 10 H, 0 BB, 7 K’s
Carter Kieboom had two hits (single & double). Kameron Misner had three hits (singles). Robert Moore homered (11th).
On The Hill : 10 R, 12 H, 4 BB, 12 K’s
RH Chuck King - 4.1 IP, 7 R, 8 H, 1 HB, 1 BB, 3 K’s - 83 pitches - 54 strikes
LH Tucker Davidson - 2/3 IP, 0 R, 0 H, 0 BB, 0 K’s - 3 pitches - 3 strikes
RH Mitch Neunborn - 2 IP, 1 R, 2 H, 2 BB, 6 K’s - 46 pitches - 25 strikes
RH Max Lazar - 1 IP, 2 R, 2 H, 1 BB, 3 K’s - 28 pitches - 20 strikes
Did Ya Know 🧐 :
AWARD SZN: Two 'Pigs picked up awards over the weekend, with Alan Rangel named IL POTW (6.1IP, 0ER) and Alex McFarlane named Phillies MiLB POTM (2nd times this year, seven scoreless relief appearances (8.1 IP) with 14 strikeouts and two walks).
Sam Jellinek - Manager, Broadcasting & Media Relations - Lehigh Valley IronPigs
Eastern League (AA) - Richmond 6 (18-15, 61-40) Reading 5 (20-14, 50-53)
Richmond, VA - CarMax Park
At Bat : 5 R, 11 H, 5 BB, 15 K’s
Carson DeMartini, Aroon Escobar, Alex Binelas and Pedro Leon each had two hits (singles). Bryan Rincon walked twice. Raylin Heredia had two hits (single & 18th HR) with two RBIs.
On The Hill : 6 R, 11 H, 4 BB, 6 K’s
RH Jean Cabrera - 5 IP, 3 R, 7 H, 2 BB, 3 K’s - 83 pitches - 52 strikes
RH Wen-Hui Pan - 1 IP, 0 R, 1 H, 0 BB, 2 K’s - 16 pitches - 12 strikes
LH Mavis Graves - 1 perfect IP - 10 pitches - 9 strikes
RH Jack Dallas - 1 IP, 3 R, 3 H, 2 BB, 1 K - 37 pitches - 23 strikes
Boxscore Link : https://www.milb.com/gameday/fightin-phils-vs-flying-squirrels/2026/08/05/818311/final/box
Did Ya Know 🧐 :
A Strong July and a Better Pace - The Fightin Phils finished July with a winning record at 14-9, marking their first winning month of the 2026 season. Entering the 103rd game of the season, the R-Phils are 50-52, while they were 39-63 after 102 games last season. Reading won their 50th game on September 3 of 2025, so this year’s team is nearly one month ahead of last year’s team’s pace. - Jake Starr - Reading Director of PR/Media Relations, Client Fulfillment & Broadcaster
South Atlantic League (High A) - Frederick 10 (20-16, 61-39) Jersey Shore 9 (14-23, 40-62)- Lakewood, NJ - Shoretown Ballpark
At Bat : 9 R, 13 H, 5 BB, 12 K’s
Juan Villavicencio had three hits (singles), a walk, RBI and three runs scored. Scott Mudler had three hits (singles) and a run scored. Tyler Pettorini had two hits (singles). And scored a run. Kodey Shojinaga doubled. TJayy Walton walked twice and stole a base.
On The Hill : 10 R, 11 H, 4 BB, 8 K’s
LH Cade Obermueller - 4 IP, 6 R, 5 H, 2 BB, 2 K’s - 70 pitches - 42 strikes
RH Brandon Beckel - 3 IP, 3 R, 4 H, 1 BB, 5 K’s - 57 pitches - 39 strikes
RH Adilson Peralta - 1 IP, 0 R, 1 H, 0 BB, 1 K - 16 pitches - 8 strikes
RH Gabe Craig - 1 IP, 1 R, 1 H, 1 BB, 0 K’s - 22 pitches - 11 strikes
Did Ya Know 🧐 :
Make It Count…TJayy Walton, a 4th round pick in the 2023 draft from IMG Academy in Bradenton, FL, had a two run single in his first BlueClaws at bat on Tuesday night…Walton joined the BlueClaws from Clearwater where in 22 games he .238 with two home runs…Walton was taken one round after the Phillies took BlueClaws OF Devin Saltiban in the 2023 draft. - Greg Giombarrese - Vice President - Communications - Jersey Shore BlueClaws
Florida State League (Low A) - Tampa 6 (25-12, 60-43) Clearwater 1 (21-15, 61-41) - Clearwater, FL - BayCare BallPark
At Bat : 1 R, 5 H, 5 BB, 6 K’s
Jonathan Hogart had two hits (single & HR - 15th of season). Jack Hopko walked twice.
On The Hill : 6 R, 10 H, 2 BB, 7 K’s
RH Brad Pacheco - 5 IP, 4 R - 3 earned, 7 H, 1 BB, 4 K’s - 74 pitches - 49 strikes
RH Giuseppe Velasquez - 2 IP, 2 R, 3 H, 1 BB, 3 K’s - 34 pitches - 25 strikes
RH Tyler Bowen - 1 perfect IP - 14 pitches - 10 strikes
RH Wilmer Blanco - 1 IP, 0 R, 0 H, 0 BB, 0 K’s - 18 pitches - 13 strikes
Did Ya Know 🧐 :
SHARK BAIT (OOH HA HA): Two members of the Phillies draft class (Bakes, Gasparino) have now homered for their first professional hit...Winslow has reached base safely in each of his first three games as a pro...Gilley surpassed 4.0 innings in his outing for the first time as a pro...Tallon earned his first career save...Bogenpohl’s first two professional hits have gone for extra bases.- Josh Sperber - Clearwater Threshers Broadcaster
System Transactions :
Lehigh Valley - LHP Kyle BackhusandOF Colby Thomasadded to the roster. C Lou Albrecht reinstated from the Development List. INF/OF Christian Cairo placed on the 7-Day IL. INF Liover Peguero released.
Reading - INF Nick Biddison added to the roster (from JS). C/UTIL Nikau Pouaka-Grego and INF/OF Riley Tirotta released.
Jersey Shore - INF Trent Farquhar released.
Clearwater - LHP Angel Liranzo added to the roster (from PDC).
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