July 6, 2007 at 5:42 AM
Lowell sweeps doubleheader with Kalish scoring 6 times
7/6 Cup of Coffee: Weather once again caused both Pawtucket and Portland to see their games postponed.
Inland Empire defeated Lancaster 5-3. Kris Johnson started and went 5 innings. He allowed 3 runs on 4 hits and 2 BB. He had 4 Ks. Ismael Casillas threw 3 scoreless innings of relief allowing a hit and a BB. He had 1 K. Blake Maxwell (5-2) allowed 2 runs on 3 hits in the 9th to take the loss. Aaron Bates went 2 for 4 with a run scored and a RBI. Mark Wagner went 2 for 4 with 2 RBI. Mickey Hall went 2 for 4.
Greenville doubled Greensboro 6-3. Felix Doubront (3-5) went 5 innings giving up 3 runs on 7 hits, He had 3 Ks. Bryce Cox threw 2 perfect innings of relief. He had 3 Ks. Cody McAllister threw 2 perfect innings. He had 1 K. Lars Anderson went 1 for 4 with a home run and 2 RBI. Kris Negron went 1 for 2 and scored a run. Josh Reddick went 1 for 3. Jon Egan went 1 for 4 with a run scored and a RBI.
Lowell swept their doubleheader with Oneonta by scores of 10-6 and 8-3. In the first game, Miguel Socolovich went 4 innings giving up 2 runs on 3 hits and 4 BB. He had 6 Ks. Adam Blackley (1-0) picked up the win in 1 inning of work despite giving up 4 runs on 4 hits and a BB. He had 2 Ks. Felix Ventura threw 2 scoreless innings allowing 1 hit. He had 3 Ks. Ryan Kalish went 3 for 4 with 3 runs scored and a RBI. Pedro Vasquez went 3 for 5 with 3 runs scored and a RBI. Jorge Jimenez went 2 for 4. Mike Jones went 2 for 4 with 2 runs scored and a RBI. Yamaico Navarro went 3 for 5 and scored a run. Ty Weeden went 2 for 5 with 2 RBI. In the second game, Jose Capellan (3-0) started and went 5 innings to earn the win. He allowed 3 runs on 5 hits. He had 4 Ks. Chris Province threw 2 scoreless innings allowing 1 hit and a BB. He had 2 Ks. Ryan Kalish went 2 for 4 and scored 3 times. Mike Jones went 3 for 4 with a run scored and a RBI. Brett Lewis went 1 for 2 with 2 runs scored and a RBI.
The Gulf Coast League Orioles defeated the Red Sox 8-3. Hunter Strickland (0-1) went 2 innings allowing 4 runs on 5 hits. He had 3 Ks. Albert Jimenez went 3 innings giving up 1 run on 5 hits and a BB. He had 2 Ks. Scott Blue threw 2 innings giving up 3 runs on 2 hits and a BB. Dan Buller threw 2 scoreless, hitless innings. He gave up a BB and had 3 Ks. Che-Hsuan Lin went 2 for 5 with a home run. Osacar Tejeda went 2 for 4 with a run scored and a RBI.
Player of the Night: Ryan Kalish who went 5 for 8 in the doubleheader and scored 6 times from the leadoff spot. He also had a RBI.