Minors: Recap from Sunday, April 20
New Orleans (AAA): 6-1 loss to Omaha
RHP Ruddy Lugo was hit hard, giving up 10 hits in six innings. He allowed six runs, and while just two were earned thanks to a third inning error, his ERA got more luck than it deserved for how he threw. 1B Michel Abreu was 1-for-4 with a double, and OF Victor Mendez went 2-for-3 with a double and a run.
Binghamton (AA): 13-2 loss to Portland
RHP Jesus Sanchez had a mediocre outing, allowing three runs on eight hits and a walk in 5.1 innings. LHP Edgar Alfonzo allowed two runs in 1.2 innings, and the game was blown to smithereens in RHP Robert Paulk‘s 2/3 of an inning, during which he gave up eight runs on nine hits and a walk.
DH Mike Carp was 2-for-3 with a double and a walk, and OF Ambiorix Concepcion drove in both B-Met runs in a 2-for-4 night that included a solo homer.
St. Lucie (A+): 10-5 loss to Palm Beach
RHP Dylan Owen was hit hard, allowing four runs on seven hits and a walk in five innings. OF Moises Alou, making his first rehab start, was 3-for-3 with a double and a run. SS Ruben Tejada was 2-for-5 with a double and two runs, while Lucas Duda was 2-for-5 with a run scored.
