Lin reached base 6 times in Salem win

6/20 Cup of Coffee: Pawtucket scored 5 runs in the top of the 8th inning to stage a come from behind 8-6 win over Durham. Michael Bowden got the start and lasted only 1 inning giving up 6 runs on 5 hits and 3 walks. He fanned 1. Marcus McBeth tossed 3 scoreless, hitless innings allowing 1 walk. He had 5 strikeouts. Rocky Cherry threw 2 scoreless frames allowing 3 hits and a walk. He had a strikeout. Randor Bierd pitched 2 scoreless innings allowing 1 hit. He fanned 4. Fernando Cabrera pitched a scoreless inning giving up 2 hits and a walk. Aaron Bates went 2 for 4 and scored 2 runs. Paul McAnulty went 3 for 5 with a home run, 2 runs scored and 2 RBI. Angel Chavez went 2 for 4 and scored 2 runs.

The Portland-Akron game was postponed.

Salem trounced Potomac 12-4. Bryan Price went 3.2 innings giving up 4 runs on 6 hits and 3 walks. He struck out 6. Kyle Fernandes pitched 2.1 scoreless innings. He allowed 2 hits and a walk. He had a strikeout. Jason Rice threw 2 perfect innings of relief recording 3 strikeouts. Josh Papelbon pitched a scoreless, hitless inning allowing a walk. He struck out the side. Che-Hsuan Lin went 3 for 3 with 2 homers, 4 runs scored and 4 RBI. He also walked 3 times. Mike Jones went 3 for 6 with 3 RBI.

Greenville defeated Lexington 5-1. Brock Huntzinger threw 5.2 innings giving up 1 run on 8 hits and a walk. He fanned 2. Armando Zerpa threw 2.1 scoreless frames giving up a hit and a walk. He had 4 strikeouts. Lance McClain pitched a scoreless 9th allowing a hit. He fanned 1. Tim Federowicz raised his batting average to .345 going 3 for 4 with a run scored and a RBI. Anthony Rizzo went 2 for 4 with a RBI.

Lowell kicked off their schedule with a 10-6 win over Vermont. Yeiper Castillo threw 4 innings allowing 6 runs on 5 hits and a walk. He had a strikeout. Jeremy Kehrt pitched 2 clean innings striking out 3. Tommy Hottovy tossed 2 scoreless, hitless frames giving up 2 walks. He struck out 5. Dennis Neuman pitched a scoreless 9th inning giving up a hit. He fanned 2. Derrick Gibson went 2 for 4 with a run scored and a RBI. Roberto Feliz went 2 for 5 with a home run, 2 runs scored and 2 RBI. Ronald Bermudez went 2 for 4 with a run scored and a RBI.

Player of the Night: Che-Hsuan Lin who reached base 6 times going 3 for 3 with 3 walks. He had 2 homers, scored 4 times and drove in 4 runs.

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