9/18/25 : Minor League Roundup
- Steve Potter
- Sep 18
- 2 min read
Updated: Sep 19
International League (AAA) - Lehigh Valley 8 (40-31,86-59) Syracuse 2 (44-28,75-72)
Allentown, PA - Coca-Cola Park
At Bat : 8 R, 10 H, 8 BB, 6 K’s
Christian Arroyo singled and hit a three run home run,he scored two runs. Rodolfo Castro had two hits (single & double) and a walk. Aidan Miller singled, walked and stole his 59th base of the season. Johan Rojas singled, walked and stole a base. Felix Reyes singled and walked. Erick Brito had two hits (singles) and a walk.
On The Hill : 2 R, 3 H, 4 BB, 11 K’s.
RH Griff McGarry - 5 IP, 1 R, 1 H, 1 HB, 2 BB, 8 K’s - 89 pitches - 51 strikes - he retired the last ten batters he faced in order - another very strong outing - sinker 92-96 mph, four seamer, curve, slider, change up, cutter. Excellent finish to the year.
RH Jacob Waguespack - 2 perfect IP, 2 K’s - 21 pitches - 15 strikes
RH Tommy McCollum - 2/3 IP, 1 R, 2 H, 2 BB, 0 K’s - 23 pitches - 9 strikes
RH Seth Johnson - 1.1 IP, 0 R, 0 H, 0 BB, 1 K - 14 pitches - 10 strikes - retired all 4 batters faced
Did Ya Know 🧐 :
PRIZED PICKS OF THE LITTER: With Aidan Miller joining the fold last week, the 'Pigs currently have three Phillies first round picks on the roster (Andrew Painter, '21, Justin Crawford, '22, Miller, '23). It's the first time since Alec Bohm, Mickey Moniak, Bryson Stott, Adam Hasely, and Cornelious Randolph were on the 2021 IronPigs (although not simultaneously) that the 'Pigs have had this many 1st round picks on the roster in a single-season. - Sam Jellinek - Manager, Broadcasting & Media Relations - Lehigh Valley IronPigs
Boxscore Link : https://www.milb.com/gameday/mets-vs-ironpigs/2025/09/18/781091
System Transactions :
Lehigh Valley : RHP Griff McGarry transferred from Reading. RHP Andrew Painterplaced on the Development List.
Just A Feeling :
The Phillies are going to be the 2025 World Series Champions
Happy Day, Happy Baseball ⚾️
Griff McGarry - photo by Cheryl Pursell
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