9/5/25 : Minor League Roundup
- Steve Potter
- 3 days ago
- 5 min read
International League (AAA) - Toledo (36-25, 75-61) Lehigh Valley (34-26,80-54) - two games
Allentown, PA - Coca-Cola Park
Game One : Toledo 16 Lehigh Valley 3
Completion of 9/4 suspended game
At At Bat : 3 R, 6 H, 4 BB, 10 K’s
Brewer Hicklen homered.
On The Hill : 16 R, 15 H, 9 BB, 4 K’s
RH Gabe Mosser - 5 IP, 5 R, 7 H, 2 BB, 2 K’s - 73 pitches - 46 strikes
RH Jacob Waguespack - 2/3 IP, 1 R, 1 H, 1 BB, 0 K’s - 14 pitches - 7 strikes
RH Devin Sweet - 1.1 IP, 3 R, 1 H, 3 BB, 1 K - 46 pitches - 23 strikes
RH Daniel Harper - 1 IP, 5 R, 5 H, 0 BB, 1 K - 22 pitches - 17 strikes
INF Rodolfo Castro - 1 IP, 2 R, 1 H, 3 BB, 0 K’s - 20 pitches - 7 strikes
Game Two : Lehigh Valley 8 Toledo 7 - ten innings
At Bat : 8 R, 12 H, 5 BB, 3 K’s
Christian Arroyo had two hits (single & double). Donovan Walton had three hits (two singles & double). Brewer Hicklen hit a three run home run. Payton Henry had two hits (singles). Rodolfo Castro and Paul McIntosh each homered. Castro hit the game winning sacrifice fly in the bottom of the tenth inning.
On The Hill : 7 R, 12 H, 6 BB, 10 K’s
RH Alan Rangel - 6.2 IP, 2 R, 6 H, 1 HB, 2 BB, 6 K’s - 95 pitches - 61 strikes
RH Ryan Cusick - 1/3 IP - struck out only batter he faced - 6 pitches - 4 strikes
RH Andrew Bechtold - faced 4 batters - no outs recorded - 4 R, 3 H, 1 BB - 18 pitches - 9 strikes
RH Nolan Hoffman - 1 IP, 1 R, 1 H, 1 HB, 0 BB, 1 K - 15 pitches - 9 strikes
RH Michael Mercado - 1 IP, 0 R, 1 H, 2 BB, 1 K - 27 pitches - 15 strikes
RH Lucas Sims - 1 IP, 0 R, 1 H, 1 BB, 1 K - 18 pitches - 13 strikes
Did Ya Know 🧐 :
THAT'S OFFENSIVE: last week a deluge of homers led to an avalanche of runs, with the 'Pigs scoring at least nine runs in the first four games of the Omaha series and at least seven in every game. It was the first time in franchise history the 'Pigs scored nine runs in four straight games. As a team, the 'Pigs slashed .322/.405/.578 during the series. - Sam Jellinek - Manager, Broadcasting & Media Relations - Lehigh Valley IronPigs
Eastern League (AA) - Hartford 7 (31-29, 67-62) Reading 6 (25-36,50-78)
Hartford, CT - Dunkin' Park
At Bat : 6 R, 11 H, 6 BB, 6 K’s
Bryson Ware had four hits (single & three doubles) with two RBIs. Felix Reyes had two hits (single & triple) with an RBI and run scored. Dylan Campbell had two hits (single & double). Aidan Miller singled and walked three times, he scored a run. Leandro Pineda homered and walked twice.
On The Hill : 7 R, 9 H, 4 BB, 11 K’s
RH Griff McGarry - 5 IP, 0 R, 2 H, 3 BB, 8 K’s - 86 pitches - 45 strikes
RH Eiberson Castellano - 1 IP, 3 R, 2 H, 1 HB, 0 BB, 1 K - 21 pitches - 15 strikes
RH Tommy McCollum - 1 IP, 3 R, 4 H, 1 HB, 1 BB, 0 K’s - 22 pitches - 12 strikes
RH John McMillon - 1 IP, 1 R, 1 H, 0 BB, 2 K’s - 15 pitches - 10 strikes
South Atlantic League (High A) - Jersey Shore 3 (37-26, 62-64) Brooklyn 1 (25-39,71-59)
Lakewood, NJ - Shoretown Ballpark
At Bat : 3 R, 6 H, 5 BB, 4 K’s
Aroon Escobar had two hits (single & HR) with a walk, RBI and two runs scored. Devin Saltiban had two hits (singles) and an RBI. Brock Vradenburg had two hits (single & double).
On The Hill : 1 R, 8 H, 3 BB, 5 K’s
RH Luke Gabrysh - 5 IP, 1 R, 5 H, 2 BB, 1 K - 76 pitches - 51 strikes
LH Erubiel Armenta - 2/3 IP, 0 R, 0 H, 1 HB, 0 BB, 1 K - 15 pitches - 9 strikes
LH Wesley Moore - 1/3 IP, 0 R, 1 H, 1 HB, 0 BB, 0 K’s - 7 pitches - 5 strikes
LH Erik Ritchie - 1 IP, 0 R, 0 H, 1 BB, 1 K - 17 pitches - 8 strikes
LH Danny Wilkinson - 1 IP, 0 R, 1 H, 0 BB, 2 K’s - 13 pitches - 8 strikes
RH Saul Teran - 1 IP, 0 R, 1 H, 0 BB, 0 K’s - 15 pitches - 8 strikes
Did Ya Know 🧐 :
Hip Hip, Jose…Jose Colmenares (six game hitting streak snapped on Thursday) is 10-26 in his last seven games…He had the game tying RBI double in the ninth inning on Wednesday after a two run triple earlier in the game…He had two hits on Tuesday and is 12-46 since joining the BlueClaws, with two home runs…He homered on August 24th against Hudson Valley, his former team, and again on Friday in Aberdeen…Colmenares hit .222 with six homers with the Renegades before being released on August 6th…He signed with the Phillies and joined the BlueClaws on August 15th. - Greg Giombarrese - Vice President - Communications - Jersey Shore BlueClaws
Florida State League (Low A) - Clearwater(32-29, 68-59) Tampa (26-34, 62-63)- cancelled - rain
Clearwater, FL - BayCare BallPark
Did Ya Know 🧐 :
Last night Raider Tello recorded his ninth game this season with three-or-more hits...Luis Avila has thrown 6.1 shutout innings in his last three outings...Clearwater clinched a playoff berth for the third-straight season. - Josh Sperber - Clearwater Threshers Broadcaster
System Transactions :
Jersey Shore : LHP Erubiel Armenta reinstated from the 7-day IL. RHP Sam Highfillplaced on the Development List
Clearwater : INF Logan Dawson and RHP Gage Wood have been transferred to the Clearwater Threshers (retroactive to 9/4). RHP Eli Trop has been placed on the Development List (retroactive to 9/4). OF Carter Mathison has been placed on the 7-Day Injured List (retroactive to 9/4).
Happy Day, Happy Baseball ⚾️

Brewer Hicklen - photo by Cheryl Pursell
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