July 8, 2007 at 6:05 AM
Rozier allows 1 run and fans 8 in Jet Hawk win
7/8 Cup of Coffee: Saturday's games saw Pawtucket lose 5-4 to Rochester. Abe Alvarez (4-8) went 5 innings giving up 5 runs on 6 hits and 4 BB. He had 3 Ks. Chris Smith went 2 scoreless innings allowing 4 hits. Craig Hansen pitched a sccoreless, hitless inning allowing 1 BB while striking out 1. Bobby Scales went 2 for 4. Brandon Moss went 2 for 3 and scored a run. Alex Prieto went 1 for 4 with a run scored and 2 RBI.
New Hampshire defeated Portland 6-4. Michael Bowden went 4 1/3 innings giving up 3 runs on 4 hits and 2 BB. He had 5 Ks. Kyle Jackson went 1 2/3 innings allowing 3 runs on 3 hits and 2 BB. He had 1 K. Lincoln Holdzkom threw the final innings. He did not allow a run on 2 hits. He had 2 Ks. Jed Lowrie went 2 for 5 with a run scored and a RBI. He is now hitting .302. Dusty Brown went 3 for 4 and scored 2 runs. Andrew Pinckney went 2 for 4 with a home run and 2 RBI.
Lancaster defeated Stockton 6-1. Mike Rozier (4-5) started and went 6 2/3 innings. He allowed 1 run on 5 hits. He did not walk a batter while striking out 8. TJ Large threw a perfect final 2 1/3 frames. He had 3 Ks. Tony Granadillo went 2 for 3 with a run scored and a RBI. Sal Paniagua went 1 for 4 with a home run and 3 RBI. Mark Wagner went 1 for 3 and scored a run. He is now hitting .321.
Augusta got by Greenville 7-3. Travis Beazley (6-7) went 5 innings giving up 6 runs on 7 hits and a BB. He had 7 Ks. Jorge Rodriquez went 3 innings allowing 1 run on 2 hits. He had 1 K. Reid Engel went 3 for 5 and scored a run. Jon Still went 2 for 4 with a RBI. Jason Place went 2 for 3 with a RBI.
Mahoning Valley defeated Lowell 6-4. Caleb Clay went 5 innings giving up 2 runs on 6 hits and a BB. He had 1 K. Adam Mills (1-1) blew the save and took the loss allowing 4 runs on 5 hits anda BB in 2 1/3 innings of work. He had 3 Ks. Felix Ventura pitched a clean final 2/3 of an inning. He had 1 K. Carlos Fernandez went 3 for 4 with a RBI. Pedro Vasquez went 1 for 5 with a run scored and 2 RBI.
The Gulf Coast League Twins edged the Red Sox 5-4. Pedro Perez went 4 1/3 innings giving up 4 runs on 8 hits and a BB. He had 1 K. Mauricio Mendez pitched 3 1/3 scoreless innings on 1 hit. He had 1 K. Carlos Gonzalez (0-1) went 2/3 of an inning giving up 1 run on 1 hit and a BB. He had 1 K. Darren Blocker went 2 for 4 and scored twice. Victor Serrano went 1 for 4 and had 2 RBI.
Player of the Night: Mike Rozier who pitched Lancaster to victory allowing 1 run over 6 2/3 innings. He had 8Ks.