August 29, 2008 at 6:06 AM
Sox affiliates winless in 4 games
8/29 Cup of Coffee: Thursday was not a good night for Sox affiliates as all four teams who played suffered defeat. Portland was shut out by New Britain 2-0. Adam Mills (0-5) went 6.2 innings allowing 2 runs on 4 hits and 2 BB. He had 7 Ks. Richie Lentz threw 1.1 scoreless frames allowing 2 hit. He fanned 3. Miguel Asencio pitched a scoreless frame giving up 1 hit while fanning 1. The Sea Dogs managed just 3 hits in the game spread among 3 different players.
Stockton downed Lancaster 6-1. Chris Jones (7-9) went 7 innings giving up 3 runs on 8 hits and 1 BB. He had 4 Ks. Jason Blackey threw 1 inning allowing 3 runs on 3 hits and a BB. The Jethawks had only 3 hits in the game.
Asheville pounded Greenville 11-1. Jose Capellan (3-6) threw 2 innings allowing 7 runs on 7 hits and a BB. He had 4 Ks. Mike Rozier went 3 innings giving up 1 run on 3 hits and 3 BB. He had 3 Ks. Kyle Foster pitched 3 innings allowing 3 runs on 6 hits and a BB. He had 2 Ks. Carlos Fernandez-Oliva had half of the Drive's hits going 2 for 3.
Hudson Valley defeated Lowell 6-2. Bryan Price (1-3) went 4 innings allowing 4 runs on 5 hits and 2 BB. He had 2 Ks. Jorge Rodriguez threw 2 innings allowing 1 run on 3 hits and 2 BB. He had 3 Ks. Dennis Neuman went 2 innings allowing 1 run on 3 hits. He had 2 Ks. The Spinners had 5 hits that were divided among 5 different players.
In the Gulf Coast League, the Red Sox finished their season in third place in the Southern Division with a record of 28-27.
Player of the Night: Richie Lentz who threw 1.1 scoreless innings recording 3 Ks.