April 9, 2007 at 7:06 AM
Bell Leads Sox prospects for third straight night
On Easter Sunday, Charlotte edged Pawtucket 4-3 in 12 innings. Runelvys Hernandez atarted and went 5 1/3 innings. He gave up 1 run on 3 hits. He did not walk a batter and struck out 5. Manny Delcarmen pitched 2 scoreless innings allowing 1 BB while recording 2 Ks. Craig Breslow pitched 2 innings giving up 2 runs on 1 hit and 2 BBs. He had 4 Ks. Bryan Corey took the loss giving up the winning run on 2 hits in 1/3 of an inning. Jeff Bailey went 2 for 4 with a home run. Bobby Scales went 2 for 4 with a home run and 2 RBI. Portland's game was postponed for the fourth straight time. Lancaster defeated Bakersfield 12-7. Bubba Bell was once again the star of the game going 4 for 6 with a home run, 2 runs scored and 5 RBI. Zach Daeges went 3 for 5 with a home run and 3 RBI. Aaron Bates went 2 for 3 with a home run and 2 RBI. Tony Granadillo went 2 for 3 and scored twice. Justin Masterson started and lasted 3 innings. He gave up 3 runs on 5 hits and 2 BB. He had 3 Ks. Hunter Jones threw 2 1/3 innings allowing 1 run on 3 hits and a BB. He had 2 Ks. Chad Rhoades picked up the win going 2 1/3 innings. He allowed 3 runs on 6 hits and a BB. He had 4 Ks. Blake Maxwell went 1 1/3 innings allowing 0 runs on 1 hit and a BB. He had 1 K. Finally, Charleston blasted Greenville 8-1. Brian Steinocher went 3 innings giving up 6 runs on 6 hits and 2 BB. He had 3 Ks. Jorge Rodriquez threw 2 innings giving up 2 runs on 4 hits. Jon Still went 2 for 4. Carlos Fernandez went 1 for 3 and scored the lone run.
Player of The Night: Bubba Bell for the third straight night lead all Sox prospects in performance going 4 for 6 with a homer, 2 runs scored and 5 RBI.