5/31 Cup of Coffee

In Tuesday's action, Pawtucket was edged by Norfolk 3-2. Jimmy Serrano started and took the loss. He went 6 innings allowing 2 runs on 4 hits and 2 BB. He struck out 3. Barry Hertzler threw 2 innings. He gave up 1 run on 1 hit and 2 BB. He had 3 Ks. David Murphy went 2 for 4. Dustin Pedroia went 2 for 5. Ron Calloway went 2 for 5 and scored a run. Portland saw what looked like a sure win turn into a loss when Trenton scored 6 runs in the top of the 9th inning to win the game 7-5. Phil Seibel started the game and pitched 5 innings of scoreless 1 hit ball. Edgar Martinez entered the game in the ninth and did not retire a batter. He gave up 5 runs on 5 hits before he was replaced by Mike Bumatay who completed the ninth giving up another run on 1 hit and 2 BB. Chris Durbin went 3 for 5 with a run scored and a RBI. Chad Spann went 2 for 4 with a run scored and a RBI. Brandon Moss went 2 for with a run scored and a RBI. Jeremy West went 1 for 4 with a home run and 2 RBI. Wilmington defeated Kinston 9-2. Jacoby Ellsbury went 2 for 5 and scored a run. John Otness went 2 for 5 with 2 runs scored and 3 RBI. Luis Mendoza started and went 6 2/3 innings. He allowed 2 runs on 6 hits. He did not walk a batter and struck out 3. Justin Sturge went the final 2 1/3 innings allowing 0 runs on 1 hit. He did not walk a batter and struck out 3. Augusta outslugged Greenville 12-9. Jay Johnson went 2 for 5 with 2 runs scored and 4 RBI. Logan Sorensen went 2 for 4 with a run scored and a RBI. Yahmed Yema went 2 for 5 with a run scored and a RBI. Clay Buchholz started and threw 5 innings allowing 3 runs on 5 hits. He did not walk a batter and had 4 Ks. J.T. Zink blew the save and took the loss giving up 6 runs on 5 hits. He walked 2 and struck out 3.
Player of The Night: Phil Seibel who threw 5 innings of 1 hit shutout ball.

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