May 7, 2008 at 5:48 AM
Bates ties Sea Dog record with 7 RBI
5/7 Cup of Coffee: Action on Tuesday saw Durham blank Pawtucket 3-0. Devern Hansack (0-4) took the loss going 6.1 frames. He allowed 1 run on 2 hits and a BB. He had 3 Ks. Jon Switzer went 1.2 innings and gave up 1 run on 2 hits. He had 1 K. Lincoln Holdzkom threw the final inning allowing a run on 3 hits. The PawSox had only 3 hits in the game. Keith Ginter went 1 for 3.
Portland thrashed New Hampshire 14-3. Matt Goodson (2-1) earned the win going 5.2 innings. He gave up 2 runs on 4 hits and 4 BB. He had 2 Ks. Jose Vaquedano threw a perfect 1.1 innings. Chad Rhoades went 2 innings giving up 1 run on 1 hit and 2 BB. Bubba Bell went 2 for 5 with a home run, 2 runs scored and 2 RBI. Iggy Suarez went 3 for 5 with 2 home runs, 2 runs scored and 4 RBI. Aaron Bates went 3 for 4 with a home run and 7 RBI.
Lancaster defeated High Desert 6-4. Travis Beazley (2-3) went 5 innings allowing 3 runs on 5 hits. He had 5 Ks. Richie Lentz threw an inning and gave up a run on 2 its and 3 BB. He had 3 Ks. Brian Stienocher threw 2 perfect innings of relief. TJ Large threw a scoreless inning giving up 1 hit while fanning 2. Chih-Hsien Chiang went 2 for 3 with 2 runs scored. Reid Engel went 2 for 4 with a home run and 2 RBI.
Columbus defeated Greenville 11-5. Felix Doubront started and went 5 innings. He allowed 2 runs on 4 hits and a BB. He had 8 Ks. Ryan Colvin (1-2) went 2 innings giving up 6 runs on 4 hits and a BB. Kyle Fernandes pitched the final 2 innings and gave up 1 run on 4 hits and a BB. He had 1 K. Ryan Kalish went 2 for 3 with a home run. Mike Jones went 2 for 5.
Player of the Night: Aaron Bates who had 7 RBI to tie the Sea Dog's team record.