TOP OF THE SYSTEM
A look at how the current top 10 prospects did today. Note that this list doesn’t include players currently in the majors. Rankings as of 8/16/11.
1. Gerrit Cole, RHP (No Stats) – DNP
2. Jameson Taillon, RHP (2-3, 3.98) – Season Completed
3. Luis Heredia, RHP (1-2, 4.75) – Season Completed
4. Starling Marte, CF (.332) – 0-for-5
5. Josh Bell, RF (No Stats) – DNP
6. Robbie Grossman, RF (.294) – 0-for-2, 2 K
7. Tony Sanchez, C (.241) – DNP
8. Stetson Allie, RHP (0-2, 6.58) – Season Completed
9. Kyle McPherson, RHP (8-5, 3.02) – 5.0 IP, 2 H, 0 R, 0 ER, 0 BB, 5 K, 0 HR
10. Colton Cain, LHP (6-8, 3.64) – DNP
DAILY SUMMARY
Top Hitter: Andy Vasquez, SS (.279) – 2-for-4, 2 3B, 3 RBI
Home Runs: None
AAA: INDIANAPOLIS INDIANS
Result: Indianapolis 5, Louisville 3
Starting Pitcher: Aaron Thompson, LHP (2.84) – 3.2 IP, 7 H, 2 R, 2 ER, 3 BB, 1 K, 0 HR
Top Hitter: Gorkys Hernandez, CF (.285) – 2-for-3, 2B, BB
Other Notable Performers
Evan Meek, RHP (2.25) – 1.0 IP, 0 H, 0 R, 0 ER, 0 BB, 0 K, 0 HR
Game Notes: Ryan Ludwick went 1-for-3 in a rehab appearance. Gorkys Hernandez is 11-for-29 in his last ten games.
AA: ALTOONA CURVE
Result: Altoona 1, Richmond 0
Starting Pitcher: Kyle McPherson, RHP (3.02) – 5.0 IP, 2 H, 0 R, 0 ER, 0 BB, 5 K, 0 HR
Top Hitter: Josh Rodriguez, 2B (.261) – 2-for-5, RBI
Other Notable Performers
Quincy Latimore, LF (.236) – 1-for-3, BB
Game Notes: My live recap from the game.
A+: BRADENTON MARAUDERS
Result: Bradenton 4, Charlotte 3
Starting Pitcher: Donald Veal, LHP (2.79) – 5.0 IP, 5 H, 1 R, 1 ER, 1 BB, 4 K, 0 HR
Top Hitter: Adalberto Santos, 2B (.314) – 2-for-4, 2B, BB, SB
Other Notable Performers
Evan Chambers, CF (.234) – 2-for-4, 2B
Ramon Cabrera, C (.343) – 1-for-2, 2B, RBI
Game Notes: Bradenton wrapped up their regular season with a win. Adalberto Santos stole his 27th base of the year, and finished with a .314 average and an .868 OPS.
A: WEST VIRGINIA POWER
Result: West Virginia 6, Delmarva 2
Starting Pitcher: Eliecer Navarro, LHP (5-0, 2.83) – 6.0 IP, 5 H, 2 R, 2 ER, 0 BB, 4 K, 2 HR
Top Hitter: Andy Vasquez, SS (.279) – 2-for-4, 2 3B, 3 RBI
Other Notable Performers
Rinku Singh, LHP (3.18) – 1.0 IP, 2 H, 0 R, 0 ER, 1 BB, 1 K, 0 HR
Brooks Pounders, RHP (3.68) – 2.0 IP, 0 H, 0 R, 0 ER, 0 BB, 2 K, 0 HR
Game Notes: Andy Vasquez has 13 triples on the year, which is a record for West Virginia. Eliecer Navarro has a 3.19 ERA in 42.1 innings as a starter, with a 36:7 K/BB ratio.
A-: STATE COLLEGE SPIKES
Result: Williamsport 5, State College 2
Starting Pitcher: Ryan Hafner, RHP (3.15) – 4.0 IP, 2 H, 2 R, 1 ER, 0 BB, 0 K, 0 HR
Top Hitter: Willy Garcia, LF (.286) – 2-for-4
Other Notable Performers
Rodarrick Jones, DH (.245)1-for-3, BB
Game Notes: State College finished their season with a loss against Williamsport. Hafner finished his season with a 3.15 ERA in 65.2 innings, along with a 31:20 K/BB ratio.
ORGANIZATIONAL STANDINGS
AAA: Indianapolis Indians – 76-67, 2nd Place, 12.5 GB
AA: Altoona Curve – 64-76, 6th Place, 14.5 GB
A+: Bradenton Marauders – 74-63 Overall, 44-23 2nd Half, 1st Place
A: West Virginia Power – 68-69 Overall, 33-36 2nd Half, 6th Place, 6.5 GB
A-: State College Spikes – 31-44, 6th Place, 14.0 GB
RK: GCL Pirates – 34-26, Season Completed
RK: DSL Pirates – 41-30, Season Completed
RK: VSL Pirates – 40-32, Season Completed