May 20, 2009 at 5:36 AM
Chavez leads PawSox to win over Buffalo
5/20 Cup of Coffee: Pawtucket edged Buffalo 4-3 on Tuesday. Clay Buchholz started and went 4.1 innings allowing 3 runs on 7 hits and 2 walks. He had 5 strikeouts. Marcus McBeth threw 2.2 scoreless innings allowing just 1 hit. Billy Traber threw a clean inning. Fernando Cabrera earned the save pitching a scoreless, hitless 9th. He allowed a walk and had a strikeout. Chris Carter went 2 for 4 and scored a run. Angel Chavez went 3 for 4 with a home run, 2 runs scored and 2 RBI. Iggy Suarez went 2 for 3 with a home run.New Hampshire blanked Portland 3-0. Ryne Lawson tossed 5.2 innings giving up 3 runs on 5 hits and 2 walks. He fanned 4. Chad Rhoades threw 2.1 clean frames fanning 1. TJ Large pitched a scoreless 9th allowing 1 walk. Bubba Bell went 2 for 4 in the game.
Wilmington defeated Salem 9-7. Jose Capellan went 5 innings giving up 4 runs on 8 hits and 2 walks. He fanned 1. Ryne Miller threw 2 innings allowing a run on 2 hits. He struck out 3. Derrick Loop pitched the final 2 innings allowing 4 runs on 7 hits. He had a strikeout. Jon Hee went 2 for 4 with a run scored and a RBI. Mike Jones went 2 for 5 and scored a run. Luis Exposito went 2 for 5 with a run scored and 2 RBI. Chih-Hsien Chiang went 2 for 4 with a home run and 2 RBI.
Greenville was idle last night.
Player of the Night: Angel Chavez who had 3 hits including a home run which produced 2 runs and 2 RBI