June 22, 2006 at 5:11 AM
6/22 Cup of Coffee
On Wednesday, Pawtucket was idle. Portland downed Connecticut 7-3. Chris Smith went 6 innings giving up 2 runs on 7 hits. He had 2 BB and had 8 Ks. Edgar Martinez pitched 1 inning of relief. he did not allow a hit but gave up 3 BB. He had 1 K. Randy Beam gave up 1 run in 1 inning of work. He gave up 1 hit, 0 BB and had 1 K. Tyler Minges went 3 for 5 with a run scored and 4 RBI. Brandon Moss went 2 for 5 with a run scored and a RBI. Wilmington edged Potomac 3-2. Tommy Hottovy went 6 innings allowing 2 runs on 5 hits. He had 2 BB and 4 Ks. Kyle Jackson went 2 innings allowing 0 runs on 1 hit and a BB. He had 1 K. Mike James pitched a perfect inning of relief and recorded 2 Ks. Jeff Corsaletti went 1 for 2 with a home run and 2 runs scored. Jed Lowrie went 1 for 3 with a RBI. Jeff Natale went 1 for 3 and scored a run. The South Atlantic League was still in their All Star break so Greenville did not play. Vermont defeated Lowell 4-1. J.T. Zink went 4 1/3 innings. He allowed 2 runs on 4 hits and a BB. He struck out 3. Yulkin German went 3 2/3 innings allowing 1 run on 2 hits and a BB. He had 5 Ks. Zach Daeges went 1 for 4 with a home run. Aaron Bates went 1 for 3. In the Gulf Coast League, the Red Sox edged the Pirates 7-6. Miguel Socolovich lasted only 2/3 of an inning. He gave up 4 runs on 1 hit and 4 BB. He had 1 K. Jose Capellan went 4 1/3 innings. He did not allow a run on 2 hits and 2 BB. He had 5 Ks. Carlos Gonzalez pitched 3 innings and received both a blown save and the win. He allowed 1 run on 3 hits and a BB. He had 2 Ks. Argenis Diaz went 2 for 5 with a run scored and a RBI. Carlos Fernandez-Oliva went 3 for 5 with a home run, 2 runs scored and 3 RBI. Roberto Sosa went 3 for 5 with a home run.
Player of The Night: Tyler Minges who went 3 for 5 with a run scored and 4 RBI for Portland.