Minors: 5/21 Recap
Binghamton (AA): 2-1 win over Connecticut
LHP Jon Niese bounced back from a rough start last week to fire 5 2/3 innings of one run baseball. He allowed four hits and four walks while striking out five. RHP Eddie Kunz earned his tenth save of the season, this one of the four out variety.
3B Danny Murphy was 2-for-3 with a walk and two runs scored. Nick Evans began the night in LF before moving to 1B in the late innings. He was 2-for-4 with an RBI. 1B Mike Carp finished 1-for-2 with two walks and an RBI.
St. Lucie (A+): 7-3 loss to Dunedin
RHP Tobi Stoner took the loss despite making a “quality start”, allowing three runs on six hits and two walks in 6 1/3 innings. He struck out seven. RHP Stephen Clyne continues to struggle, surrendering two runs on a hit and a walk in just a third of an inning.
DH Lucas Duda went 1-for-4, while OF DJ Wabick was 2-for-4. 2B Luis Rivera finished 2-for-5. OF Chris Fournier hit his second homer of the season and scored two runs.
Savannah (A-): 2-1 loss to Augusta
RHP Michael Antonini pitched well despite taking the loss, breezing through the first five innings before surrendering two runs and not getting out of the sixth. On the night, he allowed two runs on three hits and a walk in 5 2/3 innings, striking out eight.
No Gnat had more than one hit. 2B Greg Veloz was 1-for-3 with a walk, as was OF Richard Pena. Brooklyn native OF Carlos Guzman went 1-for-3, no walk involved. DH Jordan Abruzzo finished 1-for-4.
