Low-A Kannapolis Cannon Ballers (0-4)
The Cannon Ballers had plenty of opportunities to do damage, but ended up going 0-for-10 with runners in scoring position in their fourth-straight loss.
- Jose Rodriguez (SS): 1-for-3, 2B (4), BB
- Benyamin Bailey (LF): 1-for-4, HR (1), RBI, run
- Ivan Gonzalez (C): 2-for-4, 2B (1)
- Matthew Thompson (SP): 4.0 IP, 7 H, 2 R, 2 ER, 1 BB, 4 K
- 65 pitches – 42 strikes
- Ty Madrigal (RP): 2.0 IP, 1 H, 0 R, 0 BB, 4 K
- 28 pitches – 18 strikes
Final Score: Down East 4, Kannapolis 2 | Box Score
High-A Winston-Salem Dash (1-3)
Starting pitcher Jason Bilous found his groove early by retiring the first six batters he faced. That energy carried over to the bats as the Dash went on to score eight runs on eight hits in their first win of the season.
- Duke Ellis (CF): 1-for-5, 2B (1), 3 RBI, 2 K
- Lenyn Sosa (SS): 1-for-4, HR (1), BB, RBI, run, K
- Luis Mieses (RF): 2-for-5, 2B (1), 3 runs
- Luis Curbelo (3B): 2-for-4, HR (2), 2B (2), BB, 2 RBI, run, 2 K
- Jason Bilous (SP): 4.2 IP, 4 H, 3 R, 1 ER, 1 BB, 8 K
- 69 pitches – 49 strikes
- Lane Ramsey (RP): 1.1 IP, 0 H, 0 R, 1 BB, 3 K
- 24 pitches – 13 strikes
- Taylor Varnell (RP): 2.0 IP, 0 H, 0 R, 1 BB, 5 K
- 34 pitches – 21 strikes
Final Score: Rome 3, Winston-Salem 8 | Box Score
Double-A Birmingham Barons (3-1)
Home runs from Ti’Quan Fobes, Romy Gonzalez, and Zack Granite powered Birmingham past the Biloxi Shuckers 7-3.
- Zack Granite (LF): 2-for-3, HR (1), 2 BB, 2 RBI, run
- Zach Remillard (SS): 2-for-3, BB, run
- Romy Gonzalez (2B): 2-for-5, HR (2), 2 RBI, run, 3 K
- Ti’Quan Forbes (1B): 1-for-3, HR (2), 2 RBI, BB, run
- Emilio Vargas (SP): 5.0 IP, 4 H, 2 R, 2 ER, 2 BB, 4 K, 1 HR
- 78 pitches – 47 strikes
- J.B. Olson (RP): 2.0 IP, 2 H, 0 R, 0 BB, 3 K
- 26 pitches – 20 strikes
Final Score: Biloxi 3, Birmingham 7 | Box Score
Triple-A Charlotte Knights (1-3)
The final score sums it up. Let’s forget about this one.
- Blake Rutherford (RF): 0-for-3, BB, 2 K
- Gavin Sheets (1B): 0-for-4
- Brian Goodwin (DH): 1-for-3, 2B (1), K
- Mikie Mahtook (LF): 1-for-3, HR (1), RBI, run, K
- Felix Paulino (SP): 0.2 IP, 7 H, 7 R, 7 ER, 1 BB, 1 K, 2 HR
- 36 pitches – 20 strikes
Final Score: Gwinnett 19, Charlotte 1 | Box Score
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