Farm Report: Jose Berrios pitches seven shutout innings

AAA: Rochester Red Wings 3, Pawtucket Red Sox 0

SP Jose Berrios was stellar, allowing only one hit over seven shutout innings to end the Wings’ four game losing streak. He walked two batters and struck-our six. RP Trevor May, on rehab assignment, pitched a perfect 9th inning to earn the first save of his professional career at any level.

Offensively, 3B Miguel Sano hit a home run to lead off the 5th inning, but it was his only hit of the game. Overall he went 1-for-4 and is batting .188 so far his rehab assignment.

C John Ryan Murphy had a nice game at the plate, going 2-for-3 with a double and two RBI.

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AA: Chattanooga Lookouts off

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High A: Fort Myers Miracle 3, Palm Beach Cardinals 2

Miracle RF Joe Maloney went 4-for-4 with two RBI to lead the Miracle’s come-back win over the St. Louis Palm Beach Cardinals. Also at the plate, DH Trey Vavra went 2-for-3 with a double and one run scored.

On the mound, SP Fernando Romero had a good outing, giving up just the two earned runs on four hits over 7 innings. He gave up no walks and struck-out five. RP Yorman Landa came in and pitched two scoreless innings to wrap up the game.

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Low A: Cedar Rapids Kernels 8, Quad Cities River Bandits 5

The Bandits jumped out to an early 2-0 lead in the bottom of the first innings, but it didn’t last long. The Kernels answered right back with five runs of their own in the top of the second and led the rest of the game.

At the plate, the Kernels were double-happy, with C Brian Olson, DH Austin Diemer, LF Daniel Kihle, and CF Brad Hartong all hitting doubles. Double the fun, am I right!?!?

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Rookie: Johnson City Cardinals 2, Elizabethton Twins 1

The poor Twins babies were confused at the plate by Cardinals SP Ian Oxnevad, who pitched 6 innings and gave up only one earned run on five hits. Twins SS Ariel Montesino went 0-for-3 with no walks and a throwing error. 3B Mitchell Kranson also had a fielding error

DH Bryant Hayman was the only one to do decent at the plate, going 2-for-3 with a double.

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