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MMN Recap 8/21: Conforto Homers Again, Hitting .427

By Corne Hogeveen

August 22, 2016 8 Comments

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Tacoma Rainiers (74-54) 7 vs. Las Vegas 51s (60-69) 3 BOX SCORE

  • Brandon Nimmo LF: 1 for 3, R, BB .345/.420/.539
  • Michael Conforto CF: 3 for 4, HR, RBI, R .427/.486/.740
  • T.J. Rivera 3B: 1 for 3, RBI .347/.388/.508

Michael Conforto keeps on hitting after his being dowt to Triple-A. Since then, Conforto is 18 for 32 with four doubles, three home runs and seven RBI. Conforto hit his sixth home run with the 51s.

  • Sean Gilmartin LHP: 6 IP, 7 H, 4 ER, BB, 4 K, L (9-7 4.86 ERA)

After Gilmartin departed, lefties Chase Huchingson and Darin Gorski allowed three runs combined in two innings of work.

Columbia Fireflies (58-68) 5 vs. Augusta GreenJackets (69-56) 2 BOX SCORE

The Fireflies swept the Augusta GreenJackets allowing just three runs in three games total.

  • Eudor Garcia 1B: 1 for 4, HR, 2 RBIs, R, K .248/.308/.392
  • Luis Ortega 3B: 2 for 4, 2B, 2 RBIs, R, E .227/.282/.309
  • Joe Tuschak RF: 2 for 3, 2B, SB .208/.292/.327

Eudor Garcia hit his fourth home run of the season.

  • Chase Ingram RHP: 6 IP, 5 H, ER, 3 BB, 8 K, W (7-9 4.48 ERA)
  • Jimmy Duff RHP: 3 IP, 2 H, R, 0 ER, 2 K (S,5 2.21 ERA)

It was Ingram seventh straight start where he allowed three earned runs or less. He has pitched six innings in all but one of those seven starts.

Lowell Spinners (36-25) 9 vs. Brooklyn Cyclones (31-30) 6 BOX SCORE

  • Colby Woodmansee SS: 1 for 4, 2B, 2 R, BB, 3 K, E .263/.306/.343
  • Blake Tiberi 3B: 1 for 4, 3 RBIs, R, BB, K, 2 E .231/.312/.299
  • Darryl Knight 1B: 1 for 4, 2B, 2 RBIs, R, K .211/.308/.289
  • Hengelbert Rojas LF: 2 for 4, 2B, RBI, K .203/.333/.253

Colby Woodmansee keeps striking out way too much as he already has 65 strikeouts in 198 at bats.

  • Gabriel Llanes RHP: 4 IP, 7 H, 9 R, 5 ER, BB, K, L (4-6 3.41 ERA)
  • Gabriel Feliz LHP: 2 IP, H 0 ER, 3 K (5.79 ERA)
  • Adam Atkins RHP: IP, H, 0 ER, 2 K (4.50 ERA)
  • Taylor Henry LHP: IP, 2 H, 0 ER, K (1.82 ERA)

After Llanes allowed nine runs the bullpen kept the Spinners scoreless for four innings. Llanes did no get much help from his defense behind him as they made three errors behind him and four total.

Our own Jacob Resnick announced that Mets shortstop prospect Luis Carpio will join the Brooklyn Cyclones.

The GCL Mets, DSL Mets1 and DSL Mets2 were off.

The Binghamton Mets and Kingsport Mets were Postponed due to bad weather.

The St. Lucie Mets played three innings before they were suspended. P.J. Conlon pitched three scoreless and Kevin Taylor drove in the only run. The game will resume on Friday at Tradition Field.

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