April 14, 2008 at 5:59 AM
Richardson tosses 6 innings of 1 hit ball
4/14 Cup of Coffee: Sunday saw the Pawtucket-Louisville game postponed due to rain.
Portland dumped New Britain 5-1 behind the pitching of Dustin Richardson who threw 6 innings of 1 hit baseball. He allowed 1 run and had 3 BB. He fanned 4. Daniel Haigwood threw 3 scoreless frames allowing 1 hit. He had 3 Ks. Aaron Bates went 2 for 3 with a RBI. Jay Johnson went 2 for 4 with a run and a RBI. Ryan Khoury went 1 for 4 with a home run and 3 RBI.
Lake Elsinore blasted Lancaster 12-4. Travis Beazley went 1 1/3 innings giving up 8 runs on 7 hits and a BB. He had 3 Ks. Scott Lonergan threw 3 1/3 frames allowing 2 runs on 6 hits and a BB. He had 1 K. Brian Steinocher went 1 1/3 innings and gave up 2 runs on 2 hits and 2 BB. He had 1 K. Josh Papelbon had a strong outing going 3 scoreless innings. He allowed 1 hit and fanned 1. Jason Place went 3 for 5 with 2 RBI. Chih-Hsien Chiang went 2 for 5 with a RBI. Reid Engel went 2 for 5. Mickey Hall went 2 for 5 and scored 2 runs.
Greenville defeated West Virginia 3-1. Terumasa Matsuo threw 4 innings allowing 1 run on 2 hits and 3 BB. He had 5 Ks. Ryne Lawson threw 3 scoreless innings giving up 3 hits and 2 BB. He had 3 Ks. Joseph Guerra threw 2 perfect innings with 1 K. Che-Hsuan Lin went 2 for 4. David Mailman went 1 for 3 with 2 RBI. Anthony Rizzo went 2 for 4.
Player of the Night: Dustin Richardson who threw 6 innings of 1 hit baseball in the Sea Dog win