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A bases loaded ground-rule double by 25-year old CA Luke Montz tied the game and after an intentional walk to 27-year old 1B Larry Broadway re-loaded the bases, 24-year old LF Leonard Davis provided a walk-off single in a 7-6 Columbus win over Louisville, salvaging one game of their for-game series (box/gamer). 29-year old RF Jorge Padilla was 2/5 with a two-run home run.24-year old CF Roger Bernadina was 2/5 with two doubles and two runs scored. Broadway was 2/3, Montz was 1/5, and Davis was 3/5.

Record: Columbus 63-65, 3rd place IL West (16GB w/ 14 games left) [eliminated]

Tonight: Columbus (pitcher TBA) versus Richmond LHP Chuck James (5-5, 2.88), 7:05PM

Harrisburg did not play on Monday.

Record: Harrisburg 68-61, 3rd place EL South (7GB w/ 13 games left)

Tonight: RHP Adrian Alaniz (0-5, 3.97) at Trenton RHP George Kontos (4-11, 3.78), 7:05PM

Potomac rode a seven-run third inning to an 8-4 victory over Kinston (box/gamer). Every P-Nats starter had at least one hit. 24-year old CF Francisco Plasencia was 2/5 with a run scored; 19-year old RF Michael Burgess was 1/4 with a solo home run and two runs scored; 20-year old 3B Stephen King was 1/4 with a double, run, & two RBI. CA Jhonathan Solano was 3/4 with a double, run & two RBI;adn 25-year old LF Boomer Whiting was 2/4 with a two-run home run.22-year LHP Ross Detwiler picked up his seventh win of the season with 5 1/3 scoreless innings, allowing five hits and one walk while striking out four.

Record: Potomac 31-26, 1st place Carolina North (4 games ahead w/ 13 games left) [1st half champion]

Tonight: RHP Hassan Pena (1-1, 3.81) at Kinston RHP Carlton Smith (10-5, 4.24), 7:00PM

Hagerstown lost their seventh game in a row, falling 5-4 to Columbus in 10 innings, the Suns are now 3-14 in August (box/gamer). 25-year old DH Tim Pahuta was 2/5 and 23-year old RF Jesus Valdez was 2/5 with a double. 22-year old LF Bryan Miller was 1/3 with two runs scored. And, 23-year old 1B Robby Jacobsen was 3/4 with a double, run & RBI. 23-year old RHP Cole Kimball made the start, allowing three hits and two walks over three scoreless innings of work … his short outing could signal he is reaching his season innings pitch cap. 21-year old LHP Ricardo Pecina made his Hagerstown debut, allowing three runs on five hits over 3IP with two strikeouts.

Record: Hagerstown 21-36, 6th place Sally North (16GB w/ 13 games left) [eliminated]

Tonight: No game scheduled

Vermont is on their All-Star break. The game is scheduled for this evening at 7:15PM at Joe Bruno Stadium in Troy, NY. Representing the Lake Monsters will be RHP P.J. Dean (unlikely to see action given that he started on Sunday), CA Derek Norris, and OF Michael Guerrero.

Record: Vermont 23-34, 4th place NYP Stedler (9GB w/ 18 games left)

Tonight: New York/Penn League All-Star Game at 7:15PM

The GCL Nationals did not play on Monday.

Record: GCL Nationals 29-19, tied for 1st place GCL East (5 games ahead of 3rd w/ 8 games left)

Today: LHP Josh Smoker (2-1, 1.19) versus GCL Cardinals, 12:00PM

The DSL Nationals1 beat the Nationals2 11-5 in a weather-shortened 6 1/2 inning game (box). 19-year old LHP Raudy Almonte took the loss for the Nats2, allowing six runs on two hits and four walks without recording an out. 20-year old LHP Francisco Vizcaino pitched 4 1/3 innings of relief for the Nats2, giving up a run on three hits and three walks while striking out three. 23-year old RHP Juan Martinez started for the Nats1 surrendering three runs on three hits and two walks over just 1 2/3IP and did not factor in the decision. 21-year old RHP Derbin Reyes picked up the win with 3 1/3 innings of relief allowing a run on three hits while striking out three. 19-year old LF Weesley Hernandez was 2/4 with a solo home run and three RBI for the Nats2 while 19-year old 1B Juan Urdaneta was 2/3 with a  run scored. For the Nats1, 22-year old DH Danny Taveras was 1/3 with a run, two RBI and two more stolen bases … giving him 46 for the season. 18-year old 2B Hendry Jimenez was 1/3 with a run & RBI. 18-year old 3B Adrian Sanchez was 0/2 with two walks, two runs and his 19th stolen base of the season. 20-year old 1B Eduardo Urbina was2/4 with a run & RBI. And, 19-year old RF Angelberth Montilla was 1/3 with two runs, two RBI, and his 28th stolen base of the season.

Record: DSL Nationals1 51-15, 1st place DSL S.D. West (23 games ahead w/ 5 games left); DSL Nationals2 26-40, 4th place DSL S.D. West (25GB w/ 5 games left) [Nats1 clinched playoffs; Nats2 eliminated]

Today: DSL Nationals1 at DSL Tigers; DSL Nationals2 at DSL Padres; both games at 10:30AM

Columbus dropped a 7-5 home decision to Louisville (box/gamer). 23-year old RHP Tyler Clippard allowed only one hit over 6IP with seven strikeouts. Clippard is now 0-2 in August but has a 2.86 ERA and 1.18 WHIP over four starts in August (22IP) with 22 strikeouts and 10 walks. 29-year old RHP Jim Ed Warden took the loss surrendering five runs on seven hits and one walk in just one inning of work.  24-year old 2B Leonard Davis was 3/3, missing the cycle by a single. Davis had three RBI and scored twice. 29-year old 3B/SS Ed Rogers was 1/4 with a double & RBI.

Record: Columbus 62-65, 3rd place IL West (17GB with 14 games remaining) [eliminated]

Tonight: Columbus versus Louisville (pitchers TBD), 7:05PM

Harrisburg was swept away by Portland with a 3-2 loss on Sunday (box/gamer). 23-year old LHP Justin Jones started for the Senators allowing two runs (one earned) on four hits and one walk over 6IP with 10 strikeouts. 26-year old RHP Josh Perrault pitched two scoreless innings of relief, striking out one. And 24-year old RHP Adam Carr took the loss allowing a run on three hits and a walk in the bottom of the ninth without recording an out. 23-year old 1B Bill Rhinehart was 1/4 with a double; 25-year old DH Garrett Guzman was 1/3 with a double & run scored; and 22-year old SS Ian Desmond was 1/3 with a run scored.

Record: Harrisburg 68-61, 3rd place EL South (7GB with 13 games remaining)

Tonight: No game scheduled

24-year old RHP Erik Arnesen and two relievers combined on a seven-hit 3-0 shutout of Myrtle Beach (box/gamer). Arnesen held the Pelicans to six hits and one walk over 6 2/3IP with four strikeouts. 23-year old RHP Kyle Gunderson and 24-year old RHP Josh Wilkie pitched the final 2 1/3 innings allowing only a walk and a hit with Wilkie picking up his fifth save of the season. 24-year old SS Dan Lyons was 1/3 with a double & two RBI; 20-year old 3B Stephen King was 2/4; 25-year old CF/LF Boomer Whiting was 2/3 with a walk & run scored; and 25-year old 2B Michael Martinez was 1/4 with a walk, stolen base & run scored.

Record: Potomac 30-26, 1st place Carolina North (3 games ahead with 14 games left)

Tonight: LHP Ross Detwiler (6-8, 5.08) at Kinston LHP Kelvin De La Cruz (3-1,4.05), 7:00PM

24-year old RHP Osvaldo Rodriguez made his first start for Hagerstown after dominating the DSL. Unfortunately for Rodriguez, the Suns managed only six hits in a 6-0 loss to Columbus (box/gamer). Rodriguez allowed two runs (one earned) on five hits and one walk over 6IP while striking out seven. 22-year old SS Jose Lozada was 1/4 with a double and 22-year old 2B Blake Stouffer was 2/4.

Record: Hagerstown 21-35, 6th place Sally North (17GB with13  games left) [eliminated]

Tonight: RHP Cole Kimball (5-8, 5.56) at Columbus (pitcher TBD), 7:00PM

Vermont was swept 2-1 by Staten Island headed into the All-Star break (box/gamer). 19-year old RHP P.J. Dean allowed two runs on two hits and four walks over 4IP. He also threw a wild pitch and balked twice. 20-year old LHP Kevin Light threw three scoreless innings of relief, allowing two hits while striking out three. 21-year old SS Danny Espinosa continued his hot start, going 3/3 with a walk, double, stolen base & run scored. He is now 5/6 with a walk in his first two professional games. 23-year old LF Jake Dugger and 19-year old RF Yhonson Lopez had the other two Monster hits, both singles.

Record: Vermont 23-34, 4th place NYP Stedler (9GB with 18 games left)

Tonight: No game scheduled, NY/Penn League All-Star break

The GCL Nationals doubled up the GCL Marlins 6-3 (box). 19-year old LHP Jack McGeary was really good over his seven innings of work allowing a run on only two hits while striking out 10 and not walking a bater. 18-year old SS Smiley Gonzalez was 2/4 with a stolen base & run scored. 21-year old 3B Ronnie Labrie was 2/4 with a stolen base, RBI & two runs scored; he is now hitting 328/415/471 in 35 GCL games. 18-year old DH Adrian Nieto was 2/4 with a double, RBI & run scored; he is 4/7 with three RBI in his first two professional games. 20-year old RF J.R. Higley was 1/3 with one RBI and 22-year old 1B J.P. Padron was 1/3 with a double & two RBI.

Record: GCL Nationals 28-19, 2nd place GCL East (0.5GB with 8 games left)

Tonight: No game scheduled

The DSL Nationals1 and Nationals2 did not play.

Record: DSL Nationals1 50-15, 1st place DSL S.D. West (22 games ahead with 6 games left) [clinched]; DSL Nationals2 26-39, tied for 3rd place DSL S.D. West (24GB with 6 games left) [eliminated]

Today: DSL Nationals1 versus DSL Nationals2, 10:30AM

Watching the Nats game on MASN where the following was announced. RHP Marco Estrada will be called up from Columbus this week to assume the spot in the bullpen vacated by Luis Ayala.

Estrada is a combined 9-6 between Double-A Harrisburg and Triple-A Columbus with a 3.09ERA and 1.35WHIP with 119 strikeouts and 53 walks over 139 2/3IP.

Columbus lost their sixth straight game but managed to not be shutout for the first time in four games, dropping a 4-2 decision to Louisville (box/gamer). LHP Mike O’Connor allowed four runs (three earned) on five hits over 6IP with five strikeouts. RHP Levale Speigner threw three scoreless innings of relief, allowing one hit while striking out four. 3B Greg Porter was 2/4; LF Frank Diaz was 1/4 with a run scored; and SS Ed Rogers was 0/2 with one RBI.

Record: Columbus 62-64, 3rd place IL West (16GB with 16 games to go)

Today: RHP Tyler Clippard (6-10, 4.24) versus Louisville LHP Bobby Livingston (2-2, 4.55), 5:05PM

Harrisburg lost their fourth game out of the last five, falling 6-5 to Portland (box/gamer). RHP Bobby Brownlie allowed six runs on nine hits and two walks over 5IP with five strikeouts. LHP Yunior Novoa threw three scoreless innings without allowing a hit and striking out five. CF Mike Daniel was 1/4 with a two-run home run; 2B Seth Bynum was 2/5 with a home run & two RBI; CA Javi Herrera was 0/3 but scored three runs; and SS Ian Desmond was 2/4 with a double.

Record: Harrisburg 68-60, 3rd place EL South (7GB with 15 games to go)

Today: LHP Justin Jones (2-4, 5.02) at Portland RHP Adam Mills (0-4, 4.74), 1:00PM

Potomac felll to Myrtle Beach 8-4 (box/gamer). RHP Clint Everts started for the P-Nats, allowing four runs on five hits and two walks over 4IP with six strikeouts. RHP Edulin Abreu gave up four runs on four hits and one walk over 2/3 of an inning. 3B Stephen King was 1/3 with a run & RBI; RF Michael Burgess was 1/4 with one RBI; LF Dee Brown was 1/3 with a run; and 2B Michael Martinez was 1/4 with two RBI.

Record: Potomac 29-16, 1st place Carolina North (2 games ahead with 15 games left)

Today: RHP Erik Arnesen (2-2, 4.74) at Myrtle Beach RHP Brett Butts (3-4, 4.08), 6:05PM

Hagerstown defense fell apart late as they fell 11-8 to Columbus (box/gamer). Notes: LHP Ricardo Pecina was promoted from Vermont to Hagerstown. RHP Terrence Engles allowed five runs (four earned) on four hits and three walks over 4 1/3IP. LHP Ryan Buchter took the loss, allowing four unearned runs on two hits and one walk over 1/3 of an inning. SS Jose Lozada was 1/4 with a double, run & three RBI; RF Jesus Valdez was 2/4 with a homer; two runs & two RBI; CA Sean Rooney was 2/5 with a homer, run & two RBI; and LF Bryan Miller was 2/4 with a solo homer.

Record: Hagerstown 21-34, 6th place Sally North (16GB with 15 games left)

Today: Hagerstown (pitcher TBD) at Columbus (pitcher TBD), 6:00PM

Vermont was swept away in a doubleheader at Staten Island, losing game one 5-4 (box) and game two 6-1 (box/gamer). LHP Will Atwood  allowed three runs on four hits and one walk over 4 1/3IP with five strikeouts in the first game. SS Dani Arias was 2/3 with two RBI; DH Nick Arata was 2/4; and CA Derek Norris was 2/4 with a run scored. LHP Pat McCoy  allowed six runs on six hits and three walks over 3IP with four strikeouts. RHP Randy Matias threw three scoreless innings of relief on one hit with four strikeouts. Danny Espinosa made his professional debut as the DH, going 2/3 with a double; Arias was 2/4; and LF Jake Dugger was 1/3 with a solo home run.

Record: Vermont 23-33, 4th place NYP Stedler (8GB with 19 games left)

Today: RHP P.J. Dean (3-0, 0.49) at Staten Island (pitcher TBD), 2:00PM

The GCL Nationals defeated the GCL Mets 4-3 (box) in the regularly scheduled game but it appears that the completion of the suspended game from 7/11 did not take place or was not updated online. LHP Bobby Hansen made the start, allowing three runs on eight hits and one walk over 3 1/3IP with five strikeouts. RHP Damian Silva picked up the win with 3 2/3 innings of three-hit shutout relief, walking two and striking out two. Adrian Nieto also made his professional debut as the DH going 2/3 with a double & two RBI; SS Smiley Gonzalez was 1/3 with a run scored; and 3B Ronnie Labrie was 0/1 with two runs and two walks.

Record: GCL Nationals 27-19, 2nd place GCL East (0.5 games back with 9 games left)

Today: GCL Nationals versus GCL Marlins, 12:00PM

The DSL Nationals1 and DSL Nationals2 box scores were not updated.

Record: DSL Nationals1 50-15, 1st place DSL S.D. West (22 games ahead); DSL Nationals2 26-39, tied for 3rd place DSL S.D. West (24GB)

Today: No game scheduled

RHP Ryan Wagner allowed a seventh inning three-run home run as Columbus was blanked 3-0 by Louisville (box/gamer). RHP Craig Stammen threw six scoreless innings in his start allowing six hits and one walk while striking out five. Wagner allowed all three runs on two hits and one walk over just 2/3 of an IP. RF Jorge Padilla was 2/4 and CA Luke Montz was 1/4 with a double.

Record: Columbus 62-63, 3rd place IL West (15GB)

Tonight: LHP Mike O’Connor (5-2, 2.02) versus Louisville LHP Adam Pettyjohn (12-5, 4.87), 7:05PM

Harrisburg rallied from a 6-0 deficit to take the lead at 7-6 but RHP Steve Schmoll allowed two runs in an 8-7 loss to Portland (box/gamer). LHP Cory VanAllen started for the Senators, allowing two runs on six hits and two walks over 4IP with four strikeouts. 3B Ofilio Castro was 1/4 with a double & two RBI; LF Marvin Lowrance was 1/2 with one RBI & one run; and 2B Seth Bynum was 0/4 with a run & RBI.

Record: Harrisburg 68-59, 3rd place EL South (6GB)

Tonight: RHP Bobby Brownlie (8-2, 3.67) at Portland LHP Dustin Richardson (6-7, 7.13), 6:00PM

Potomac scored twice in the ninth on a bases loaded hit-by-pitch and walk to defeat Myrtle Beach 4-3 (box/gamer). Pulling right from the gamer:

Entering the final frame, Potomac trailed 3-2 but caught a major break when Stephen King reached second base on a costly throwing error by shortstop Randy Gress. Andrew Lefave pinch hit for Trevor Lawhorn and drew a walk to put runners on first and second, and the two proceeded to pull off a double steal. But even with the tying run on third base, the situation quickly turned bad. Aaron Seuss struck out and Jhonatan Solano hit a sharp ground ball to Eric Campbell at third who threw out King at the plate for the second out. Francisco Plasencia then pinch hit for Boomer Whiting and singled to left field, but Lefave was held at third. With the bases loaded, Pelicans’ pitcher Cory Gearrin committed a crucial mistake when he hit Michael Martinez to bring in the tying run. With the bags still filled with Nationals, Dan Lyons drew a walk that allowed the go-ahead run to score.

RHP Jeff Mandel started for the P-Nats, allowing three runs (two earned) on seven hits and two walks over 6IP with four strikeouts. LHP Jack Spradlin picked up his 5th win of the season with two scoreless innings of relief, giving up two hits and one walk while striking out one. RHP Martin Beno picked up the save with a 1-2-3 ninth. Solano was 1/4 with three runs scored; Lawhorn was 1/3 with a double; and Martinez & Lyons both had two RBI

Record: Potomac 29-25, 1st place Carolina North (3 games ahead)

Tonight: RHP Clint Everts (3-1, 5.01) at Myrtle Beach LHP Cole Rohrbough (1-0, 6.00), 7:05PM

Hagerstown and Columbus went thirteen innings with the Suns dropping a 3-2 decision with utility infielder Robby Jacobsen on the mound in the bottom of the 13th (box/gamer). RHP Bradley Meyers allowed two runs (one earned) on four hits and three walks over 5IP with five strikeouts. RHP Dan Leatherman pitched four shutout innings of relief, giving up three hits and one walk with two strikeouts. RHP Justin Phillabaum pitched three scoreless innings scattering four hits and two walks while striking out three. Jacobsen was forced to take the mound in the 13th, allowing a single, hitting a batter, allowing a sacrifice bunt and suicide squeeze to get charged with the loss. RF Jesus Vladez was 1/6 with a double; SS Jose Lozada was 1/6 with a run scored; CA Travis Reagan was 1/5 with and RBI; CF Mark Gildea was 1/4 with one RBI; and DH Garrett Bass was 1/5 with a run scored.

Record: Hagerstown 21-33, 6th place Sally North (15GB)

Tonight: RHP Terrence Engles (3-5, 6.04) at Columbus, 7:00PM

The Vermont Lake Monsters and Staten Island Yankees had their New York-Penn League series opener on Friday night postponed due to rain at Richmond Country Ballpark. The Lake Monsters and Yankees will make the game up as part of a day-night “doubleheader” on Saturday. Friday night’s postponed game will be made up beginning at 2:00 pm on Saturday, while the regularly-scheduled game will begin at the original starting time of 7:00 pm. Both games will be seven innings in length.

Record: Vermont 23-31, tied for 3rd place NYP Stedler (6.5GB)

Today/Tonight: LHPs Will Atwood (1-1, 2.18) & Pat McCoy (1-4, 4.57) at Staten Island (pitchers TBD), 2:ooPM & 7:00PM

The GCL Nationals lost to the division-leading GCL Dodgers 5-3 (box). RHP Marcos Frias was wild in his 6IP, allowing two runs on four hits, five walks & a hit batter while striking out four. RHP Federico Tanco took the loss allowing three unearned runs on one hit and two walks over 2IP while striking out five. The GCL Nats managed only four hits on offense, singles by CF Chris Curran, 3B Ronnie Labrie, and 2B Steve Lombardozzi; and, a solo homer by SS Smiley Gonzalez (his second homer in three games).

Record: GCL Nationals 26-19, 2nd place GCL East (1.5GB)

Today: GCL Nationals versus GCL Mets; should be the completion of the suspended game from 7/11 and then the regularly scheduled game, 10:00AM

The DSL Nationals1 outslugged the DSL Tigers 8-6 (box). LHP Jose Taveras picked up his fourth win, allowing three runs on eight hits over 5IP with four strikeouts. RHP Ruben De La Rosa picked up his tenth save with a scoreless ninth. DH Danny Taveras was 2/3 with two walks, two runs & two stolen bases (44 on the season); 2B Hendry Jimenez was 3/5 with two runs & two RBI; 3B Adrian Sanchez was 2/4 with a solo home run, stolen base & three RBI; and CA Ricardo Martinez was 1/4 with a solo homer (his 7th which is a lot for the DSL).

The DSL Nationals2 held the DSL Padres to three hits in a 9-4 victory (box). LHP Francisco Vizcaino allowed four runs (three earned) on two hits and three walks over 5IP with eleven strikeouts. RHP Miguel Sabala struck out four over 2 1/3 scoreless innings of relief. RHP Derlyn Tejada picked up the win with 1 2/3 scoreless innings, allowing only one walk while striking out three. RF Joseph Cabreja was 1/3 with a double, two runs & three RBI; DH Elvin Rodriguez was 2/4 with a run & RBI; CF Eleazar Cuevas was 1/3 with two runs scored; 2B Angelito Concepcion was 1/5 with two RBI; and CA Jose Altuve was 2/3 with a run & RBI.

Record: DSL Nationals1 50-15, 1st place DSL S.D. West (22 games ahead); DSL Nationals2 26-39, tied for 3rd place DSL S.D. West (24GB)

Today: DSL Nationals1 at DSL Padres; DSL Nationals2 at DSL Tigers; both games at 10:30AM

Columbus did not play on Thursday.

Record: Columbus 62-62, 3rd place IL West (14GB … 18 games to play)

Tonight: RHP Craig Stammen (1-2, 10.07) versus Louisville RHP Ramon Ramirez (2-4, 3.35), 7:25PM

Harrisburg won a slugfest in New Hampshire holding off the Fisher Cats 13-11 (box/gamer). 25-year old RHP Zack Segovia lasted only 2/3 of an inning allowing five runs (three earned) on four hits and one walk. 28-year old LHP Tim Bittner picked up the win in relief allowing two runs on five hits and one walk over 5 1/3IP. 26-year old RHP Josh Perrault and 24-year old RHP Adam Carr allowed four combined runs on six hits in their three combined innings of work. Every Harrisburg starter had at least one hit and either scored or drove in a run. 25-year old DH Garrett Guzman was 1/4 with a grand slam homer; 22-year old SS Ian Desmond was 3/5 with a double, two runs & two RBI; 23-year old CF Mike Daniel was 2/5 with two runs scored; 23-year old RF Edgardo Baez was 2/5 with three runs scored; and 23-year old 1B Bill Rhinehart was 2/4 with a double, RBI & run scored.

Record: Harrisburg 68-58, 3rd place EL South (6GB … 16 games to play)

Tonight: LHP Cory VanAllen (3-2, 5.05) at Portland RHP Ryne Lawson (1-0, 4.09), 7:00PM

Potomac dropped their third straight game, losing 6-3 in the series opener in Myrtle Beach (box/gamer). 23-year old RHP Hassan Pena made the start, allowing two runs on three hits and six walks over 4IP but did not factor in the decision. Recently promoted RHP Kyle Gunderson made his Potomac debut with two innings of relief allowing a solo home run over his 2IP with one strikeout. 19-year old DH Michael Burgess was 2/3 with a two-run home run and 24-year old SS Dan Lyons was 2/4 with a solo home run.

Record: Potomac 28-25, 1st place Carolina North (2.5 games ahead … 17 games to play)

Tonight: RHP Jeff Mandel (5-4, 4.46) at Myrtle Beach LHP Scott Diamond (11-1, 2.81), 7:05PM

It was over before it began as Rome scored six first inning runs en route to a 6-1 defeat of Hagerstown (box/gamer). 21-year old LHP Tommy Milone gave up six runs (four earned) on six hits and one walk over 4IP with three strikeouts. 21-year old LHP Ryan Buchter pitched two scoreless innings of shutout relief, striking out two. 25-year old 1B Tim Pahuta was 2/4 with a double & run scored and newly promoted 22-year old 2B Blake Stouffer was 1/3 with a walk in his Hagerstown debut.

Record: Hagerstown 21-32, tied for 6th place Sally North (14GB … 17 games to play)

Tonight: RHP Brad Meyers (8-6, 4.40) at Columbus RHP Jeremy Hall (8-3, 4.16), 7:00PM

Vermont lost their home series with Aberdeen, dropping a 2-1 decision on Thursday evening (box/gamer). 20-year old RHP Brad PEacock allowed two runs (one earned) on five hits and one walk over 4 2/3IP with two strikeouts. 21-year old LHP Austin Garrett threw 3 1/3 innings of no-hit shutout relief, walking one and striking out three. 19-year old 2B Jake Smolinski was 2/4 and 19-year old CA Derek Norris was 1/4 with a double & RBI.

Record: Vermont 23-31, tied for 3rd place NY P Stedler (6GB … 21 games to play)

Tonight: LHP Will Atwood (1-1, 2.18) at Staten Island (pitcher TBD), 7:00PM

The GCL Nationals took a pair from the GCL Cardinals, winning game one 8-1 (box) and game two 9-2 (box). In the first game, 19-year old LHP Josh Smoker picked up the win giving up one run on three hits and one walk over 5IP with eight strikeouts. 20-year old CF Chris Curran was 3/4 witha double and two runs scored; 18-year old SS Smiley Gonzalez was 1/3 with two runs, a stolen base and his first professional home run in the US; 18-year old LF Destin Hood was 1/3 with a stolen base, run & two RBI; 21-year old 3B Ronnie Labrie was 1/3 with a triple, run, & RBI; and 22-year old 1B J.P. Padron was 1/1 with two walks, two RBI, an stolen base & run scored. In the second game, 23-year old RHP Chris Kelley won the game, giving up one run on three hits and two walks over 5 2/3IP with three strikeouts. Curran was 1/4 with a stolen base, run & RBI; Hood was 1/3 with a double & two runs scored; Labrie was 1/2 with a walk, triple, two runs & two RBI; 19-year old 2B Steve Lombardozzi was 2/3 with a walk and RBI; and 19-year old CA Sandy Leon was 2/3 with a run & RBI.

Record: GCL Nationals 26-18, 2nd place GCL East (0.5 games back … 12 games to play [includes completion of a suspended game])

Today: RHP Marcos Frias (2-4, 3.81) versus GCL Dodgers, 12:00PM

The DSL Nationals2 held the Nationals1 to one hit in a 2-1 rain-shortened victory (box). 21-year old RHP Manuel Rivera picked up the win allowing one hit and five walks over six shutout innings while striking out four. 20-year old RHP Rafael Castillo picked up the save despite allowing an unearned run in his one inning of work. 21-year old RHP Luis Ortega took the loss for the Nats1, allowing two runs on six hits over 6IP with seven strikeouts and no walks. 21-year old 1B/2B Manuelysis Peralta was 1/3 with a double & RBI; 20-year old 3B Earving Fernandez was 1/3 with a run & RBI; and 21-year old SS Francisco Frias was 2/3 with a double & run scored for the Nats2. 17-year old 2B Adrian Sancez had the only hit for the Nats1.

Record: DSL Nationals1 49-15, 1st place DSL S.D. West (21 games ahead … 8 games to play); DSL Nationals2 25-39, 4th place DSL S.D. West (24GB … 8 games to play)

Today: DSL Nationals1 versus DSL Tigers; DSL Nationals2 versus DSL Padres; both games at 10:30AM

Columbus managed only four hits in getting shutout by Indianapolis 1-0 (box/gamer). 25-year old RHP Marco Estrada held the Indians to one run on eight hits over 6IP with three strikeouts. 24-year old 2B Leonard Davis was 2/3 with a double and 29-year old RF Jorge Padilla was 1/4.

Record: Columbus 62-62, 3rd place IL West (13.5GB)

Today: No game scheduled

Adrian Alaniz remained winless in Harrisburg as they were blanked by New Hampshire 4-0 (box/gamer). the 24-year old Alaniz allowed four runs (three earned) on six hits and three walks over 4 2/3IP with six strikeouts. 23-year old LHP Yunior Novoa threw 3 1/3 scoreless innings of relief, allowing one hit and striking out six. 24-year old LF Marvin Lowrance was 2/4 with a double and 23-year old RF Edgardo Baez  was 1/3 with a double.

Record: Harrisburg 67-58, 3rd place EL South (6GB)

Tonight: RHP Zack Segovia (2-0, 6.04) at New Hampshire RHP BRandon Magee (6-11, 4.54), 7:05PM

Potomac lost their home series with Frederick, dropping an 8-6 decision on Wednesday afternoon (box/gamer). 22-year old LHP Ross Detwiler allowed three runs (two earned) on five hits and one walk over 5IP with six strikeouts. It was a mixed bag for Detwiler from my listening to the game, poor defense and IF hits were an issue but he continues to work too deep into counts, piling up the pitch count. 24-year old 2B Dan Lyons was 2/3 with two doubles, a run & three RBI. 25-year old SS Michael Martinez was 3/3 with two runs scored but his two errors in the eighth led to five unearned runs.

Record: Potomac 28-24, 1st place Carolina North (3 games ahead)

Tonight: RHP Hassan Pena (1-1, 3.68) at Myrtle Beach RHP Kyle Corfield (7-6, 3.61), 7:05PM

Hagerstown split a doubleheader in Rome, winning game one 2-0 (box) before losing game two 5-1 (box/gamer). In the first game, 23-year old RHP Cole Kimball went the distance with a seven-inning shutout, allowing two hits and three walks while striking out five. 25-year old 1B Tim Pahuta was 1/3 with a run & RBI and 22-year old 2B Valerio Heredia was 1/3 with a run and his 20th stolen base of  the season. 21-year old RHP Chris Lugo started the second game, allowing four runs (two earned) on seven hits over 4 2/3IP. 22-year old LF Bryan Miller was 1/3 with a double; 23-year old DH Garrett Bass was 1/3 with a run scored; and Heredia was 1/2 with a walk and two more stolen bases (22 on the season).

Record: Hagerstown 21-31, tied for 5th place Sally North (13GB)

Tonight: LHP Tommy Milone (0-1, 1.06) at Rome (pitcher TBD), 7:00PM

Vermont ran into solid pitching from Aberdeen in a 3-1 loss (box/gamer). 21-year old LHP Ricardo Pecina lasted only one inning due to his pitch count (40 in the first). He allowed two unearned runs on one hit and two walks while striking out two. 22-year old RHP Jose Pinales pitched the next three shutout innings, allowing one hit and one walk while striking out seven. 19-year old DH Derek Norris was 1/4 with a stolen base and RBI and 21-year old SS Nick Arata was 1/3 with a run scored. Notes: 2B Blake Stouffer was promoted to Hagerstown; newly signed SS Danny Espinosa will be joining the Monsters.

Record: Vermont 23-30, 3rd place NYP Stedler (5GB)

Tonight: RHP Brad Peacock (3-4, 3.61) versus Aberdeen RHP Pat Egan (2-5, 4.27), 7:05PM

The GCL Nationals did not play on Wednesday.

Record: GCL Nationals 24-18, 2nd place GCL East (1.5GB)

Today: GCL Nationals at GCL Cardinals, 12:00PM (likely two games with the make up of the 7/9 game)

The DSL Nationals1 lost 5-2 to the DSL Padres (box). 21-year old RHP Wanel Vasquez started for the Nats1, allowing a run on two hits and four walks over 2IP. 21-year old RHP Derbin Reyes allowed a run ono four hits over his 3IP while strking out four. 19-year old CF Angelberth Montilla was 2/4; 20-year old 1B Starlin Cespedes was 2/4 with a double; and 18-year old DH Hendry Jimenez was 1/4 with a walk, run & two stolen bases.

The DSL Nationals2 were outslugged 14-9 by the DSL Tigers (box). 19-year old RHP Victor Mota started for the Nats2, allowing three runs on four hits and six walks over 4IP with four strikeouts. 20-year old 3B Earving Fernandez was 3/3 with two doubles, one RBI, one stolen base & three runs scored.

Record: DSL Nationals1 49-14, 1st place DSL S.D. West (21 games ahead); DSL Nationals2 24-39, 4th place DSL S.D. West (25GB)

Today: DSL Nationals1 versus DSL Nationals2, 10:30AM

The Clippers were held to just six singles in a 2-0 loss in Indianapolis (box/gamer). 23-year old RHP Tyler Clippard took the loss, allowing one run on seven hits and six walks over 7IP with four strikeouts. 29-year old LF Jorge Padilla was 2/3 with a walk; 24-year old RF Roger Bernadina was 3/4; and 25-year old CA Luke Montz was 1/4. Notes: RHP Dennis Tankersley was place on the DL; OF Frank Diaz was activated from the DL.

Record: Columbus 62-61, 3rd place IL West (12.5GB)

Today: RHP Marco Estrada (3-2, 3.79) at Indianapolis RHP Ross Ohlendorf (1-2, 4.58), 2:00PM

Harrisburg split their doubleheader in New Hampshire, winning the first game 7-4 (box) before dropping the second game 2-0 (box/gamer). In the first game, 22-year old RHP Jordan Zimmermann battled control issues, hitting three batters, walking two, and balking. He only lasted two innings allowing one run on one hit with three strikeouts. 24-year old RHP Carlos Martinez picked up the win in relief, allowing two runs on five hits and two walks over 3 1/3IP and 28-year old RHP Steve Schmoll picked up his seventh save, allowing a run on one hit and one walk while striking out four. 24-year old 3B Ofilio Castro was 3/4 with a two-run home run; 23-year old CF Mike Daniel was 1/4 with a three-run home run; 22-year old SS Ian Desmond was 1/2 with a walk, stolen base, run & RBI; 25-year old DH Garrett Guzman was 2/3 with a run & stolen base; and 26-year old CA Javi Herrera was 2/4 with a stolen base & run scored. 23-year old LHP Justin Jones was the starting pitcher in game two, allowing two runs on four hits and one walk over 5 2/3IP with three strikeouts. Castro was 2/3 and 26-year old CA Devin Ivany was 1/3 with a triple.

Record: Harrisburg 67-57, EL South (5GB)

Today: RHP Adrian Alaniz (0-4, 3.84) at New Hampshire LHP Brad Mills (1-1, 0.66), 12:05PM

Potomac rallied back from five runs down, but came up short in an 8-7 loss to Frederick (box/gamer). 24-year old RHP Erik Arnesen allowed seven runs on seven hits (three homers) and two walks over 5IP with five strikeouts. 24-year old 1B Andrew Lefave was 1/3 with two walks and two runs scored. 19-year old RF Michael Burgess was 2/4 with a double, two runs & three RBI. 20-year old 3B Stephen King was 1/4 with a triple & RBI. 23-year old CA Jhonathan Solano celebrated his birthday with a solo home run. And 23-year old LF Aaron Seuss was 2/4 with a double & RBI.

Record: Potomac 28-23, 1st place Carolina North (3 games ahead)

Today: LHP Ross Detwiler (6-8, 5.16) versus Frederick RHP Kyle Schmidt (4-4, 3.87), 12:05PM

The game between the Hagerstown Suns and the Rome Braves scheduled for Tuesday, August 12th has been postponed due to inclement weather. The game will be made up as part of a double header, consisting of seven inning games, on Wednesday, August 13th starting at 1:00PM. Notes: OF Jesus Valdez was activated from the DL and reportedly 2B Blake Stouffer has been promoted from Vermont to Hagerstown, that leaves the Suns one player short of a complete 25-man roster.

Record: Hagerstown 20-30, 5th place Sally North (13.5GB)

Today: RHPs Colton Willems (5-9, 3.70) & Cole Kimball (4-8, 5.92) at Rome LHP Edgar Osuna (7-4, 3.38) and RHP Yeliar Castro (4-6, 4.84), 1:00PM

A six-run third inning helped propel Vermont to a 9-5 win over Abdereen in their series opener (box/gamer). 19-year old RHP Patrick Arnold picked up his first win of the season, allowing four runs (three earned) on six hits and one walk over 5 2/3IP with three strikeouts. 20-year old 3B Yeurys Tejeda was 3/4 with a double, three stolen bases, three runs and three RBI. 19-year old 2B Jake Smolinski was 2/4 with a stolen base, run & RBI. 21-year old CF Michael Guerrero was 1/5 with one RBI & two runs scored. 19-year old RF Yhonson Lopez was 1/3 with a walk and two RBI. Notes: The New York/Penn League All-Star participants were named and three Lake Monsters were among the selections. RHP P.J. Dean, CA Derek Norris, and OF Michael Guerrero will represent Vermont at the August 19th game in Troy, NY.

Record: Vermont 23-29, 3rd place NYP Stedler (4GB)

Tonight: LHP Ricardo Pecina (1-3, 3.38) versus Aberdeen LHP Rick Zagone (4-1, 4.08), 7:05PM

The GCL Nationals defeated the GCL Marlins 8-2 (box). 19-year old LHP Jack McGeary picked up the win, allowing two runs on five hits and two walks over 6IP while striking out six. 18-year old LHP Bobby Hansen pitched two perfect innings, striking out two. 20-year old CF Chris Curran was 2/4 with a double, triple, RBI & two runs scored. 18-year old SS Smiley Gonzalez was 2/3 with a run & RBI. 21-year old 3B Ronnie Labrie was 1/5 with a double, stolen base, run & RBI. 19-year old 2B/SS Steve Lombardozzi was 1/4 witha run & two RBI. 18-year old LF Destin Hood was 1/4 with a run scored. Notes: According to comments from Adrian Nieto’s agent and Graham Hicks’ father, both draft picks have taken their physicals with the Nationals down in Viera, FL and hop to get into a game as early as tomorrow.

Record: GCL Nationals 24-18, 2nd place GCL East (2GB)

Today: No game schedlued

The DSL Nationals1 tamed the DSL Tigers 6-1 (box). 22-year old RHP Armado De Los Santos allowed only three hits and two walks over 7IP while striking out four. 22-year old DH Danny Taveras was 1/3 with his 42nd stolen base of the season. 19-year old SS Justino Cuevas was 3/5 with a run, stolen base & two RBI. 19-year old CA Ricardo Martinez was 2/4 with a solo home run. 19-year old PH/LF Deivi Hernandez and 18-year old 3B Alexander Romero each ahd a solo homer.

The DSL Nationals2 got a dominating performance from converted OF/turned RHP Francisco Mojica in a 4-1 win over the DSL Padres (box). The 21-year old Mojica allowed only a solo homer among his two hits over 8IP with eleven strikeouts and two walks. 21-year old CF Eleazar Cuevas was 1/5 with a two-run home run. 21-year old SS Francisco Frias was 2/3 with a double, stolen base and run scored.

Record: DSL Nationals1 49-13, 1st place DSL S.D. West (22 games ahead); DSL Nationals2, tied for 3rd place DSL S.D. West (25GB)

Tonight: RHP Antonio Guzman (3-2, 2.23) versus DSL Padres; RHP Manuel Rivera (1-6, 2.88) versus DSL Tigers; both games at 10:30AM

Columbus’ bullpen faltered late, blowing a solid outing by 27-year old LHP Mike O’Connor in a 4-3, 10-inning loss in Louisville (box/gamer). O’Connor allowed only one run on four hits and four walks over 5IP with three strikeouts. 27-year old RHP Levale Speigner pitched two scoreless innings of relief, striking out two. 27-year old 3B Greg Porter was 4/5 with a double, home run & two RBI; 24-year old CF Roger Bernadina was 2/5 with a run & stolen base; and 29-year old RF Jorge Padilla was 2/4. A rehabbing Aaron Boone was 0/2 as the starting 1B.

Record: Columbus 62-60, 3rd place IL West (12GB)

Tonight: RHP Tyler Clippard (6-9, 4.42) at Indianapolis LHP Corey Hamman (2-3, 5.66), 7:00PM

Harrisburg did not play on Monday.

Record: Harrisburg 66-56, 3rd place EL South (5.5GB)

Tonight: RHP Jordan Zimmermann (6-2, 3.29) & LHP Justin Jones (2-3, 5.34) at New Hampshire RHPs Mike MacDonald (0-2, 4.50) & Jean Machi (1-5, 5.57), 6:05PM

Potomac got another solid start from 23-year old RHP Luis Atilano and newcomers Stephen King and Michael Burgess chipped in on offense as the P-Nats defeated Fredrick 6-1 (box/gamer). Atilano went five innings, allowing only one run on five hits and one walk while striking out five. As he recovers from Tommy John surgery, Atilano is limited to five innings of work. And, since July 11, that is exactly what he has given the P-Nats. Over seven starts (35IP), he is 5-1 with a 1.54 ERA and 0.83 WHIP with 23 strikeouts. 24-year old RHP Clint Everts struck out six over three innings of shutout relief. And 21-year old RHP Martin Beno struck out the side in the ninth. The 19-year old Burgess homered in his P-Nats debut and the 20-year old King had an RBI double. 25-year old LF Boomer Whiting was 2/2 with a walk and hit-by-pitch, scoring twice. 25-year old 1B Darryl Lawhorn was 2/4 with a pair of doubles.

Record: Potomac 28-22, 1st place Carolina North (4 games ahead)

Tonight: RHP Erik Arnesen (2-1, 2.75) versus Frederick RHP Tim Bascom (3-5, 6.59), 7:05PM

Hagerstown lost hteir sixth straight game and eighth in their last nine, falling 9-6 in Rome (box/gamer). 22-year old RHP Terrence Engles allowed eight runs (six earned) on nine hits and one walk over 4IP to take the loss. 22-year old 2B Valerio Heredia was 3/4 with two doubles, his 19th stolen base, and two runs scored; 22-year old SS Jose Lozada was 1/4 with a two-run home run; and 23-year old DH Garrett Bass was 2/5 with two RBI.

Record: Hagerstown 20-30, 5th place Sally North (14GB)

Tonight: RHP Colton Willems (5-9, 3.70) at Rome (pitcher TBD), 7:00PM

Vermont got strong pitching outings from 20-year old LHP Pat McCoy and 19-year old RHP P.J. Dean in a doubleheader split with Auburn, losing game one 3-1 (box) before winning game two 6-0 (box/gamer). McCoy allowed three runs (one earned) on six hits and one walk over 5IP with six strikeouts in the first game. 22-year old RHP Johan Figuereo pitched two scoreless innings of relief, striking out three. The Monsters managed only two hits on offense, a solo home run by 19-year old CA Derek Norris and a single by 21-year old 1B Tyler Moore. In the second game, Dean held the Doubledays scoreless over six innings, giving up only five hits and striking out ten. 23-year old RHP Carlos Peralta pitched the final inning, striking out two. 21-year old CF Michael Guerrero was 1/2 with a two run home run; Moore was 1/2 with a double, run & RBI; 20-year old RF Stephen Englund was 12/ with a double & run scored; 19-year old 2B Jake Smolinski was 1/3 with a stolen base and two runs scored; and 23-year old LF Jake Dugger was 1/3 with a walk, run & two stolen bases.

Record: Vermont 22-29, tied for 3rd place NYP Stedler (4GB)

Tonight: RHP Patrick Arnold (0-3, 7.71) versus Aberdeen (pitcher TBD), 7:05PM

The GCL Nationals game with the GCL Mets was suspended in the bottom of the second inning with the GCL Nats leading 3-1. The game will be resumed the next time the two teams play on 7/16.

Record: GCL Nationals 23-18, 2nd place GCL East (2GB)

Today: LHP Bobby Hansen (1-2, 4.60)  at GCL Marlins, 12:00PM

The DSL Nationals1 managed only three hits but defeated the DSL Nationals2 3-1 (box). 22-year old RHP Juan Martinez started for the Nats1, allowing a run on four hits and four walks over 4 2/3IP with seven strikeouts. 20-year old RHP Julio Perez picked up the win with three shutout innings of relief, allowing one hit and striking out five. And, 19-year old RHP Wilson Eusebio picked up his third save with 1 1/3 scoreless innings, striking out one. 19-year old RHP Luis Jimenez started for the Nats2, allowing one unearned run on one hit and three walks over 5 1/3IP while striking out seven. 21-year old RHP Javier Berroa took the loss allowing two runs on three hits and one walk over 2 2/3IP, though he did strike out five. 19-year old CA Ricardo Martinez was 1/4 with a triple & two RBI; 19-year old RF Angelberth Montilla was 1/4 with a run scored; 19-year old LF Weesley Hernandez was 2/4 with a double; and 18-year old RF Joseph Cabreja was 1/4 with a double.

Record: GCL Nationals1 48-13, 1st place DSL S.D. West (21 games ahead); DSL Nationals2 23-38, 4th place DSL S.D. West (25GB)

Today: RHP Armado De Los Santos (4-2, 3.21) versus DSL Tigers; RHP Victor Mota (0-1, 3.78) versus DSL Padres; both games at 10:30AM

Columbus was blanked 3-0 by Louisville (box/gamer). 30-year old LHP Mike Bacsik made the start, allowing two runs on six hits and one walk over 4IP. 25-year old CA Luke Montz was 2/4 with a double; 24-year old CF Roger Bernadina was 2/4; and 26-year old 1B Luis Jimenez was 1/4 for the Clippers.

Record: Columbus 62-59, 3rd place IL West (11GB)

Tonight: LHP Mike O’Connor (5-2, 2.03) at Louisville RHP Justin Mallet (5-2, 4.80), 7:05PM

27-year old 2B Seth Bynum’s second home run of the game was a two-run walk-off as the Senators defeated Altoona with a 5-4 (box/gamer). Bynum was 2/3 with two walks, two homers & three RBI. In August, Bynum was hit 412/474/971 with six home runs and thirteen RBI. 26-year old CA Devin Ivany was 2/4 with a double. 24-year old LF Marvin Lowrance was 2/4 and is hitting 341/427/671 with six home runs and fifteen RBI since the All-Star break. 23-year old 1B Bill Rhinehart was 1/4 with a two-run home run. 27-year old RHP Bobby Brownlie was the starting pitcher, he gave up two runs on six hits and three walks over 5IP with six strikeouts. 28-year old LHP Tim Bittner threw two scoreless innings of relief, allowing one hit & two walks while striking out four. 24-year old RHP Adam Carr picked up the win despite blowing his fifth save of the season, Carr allowed two runs on three hits and one walk over 2IP.

Record: Harrisburg 66-56, 3rd place EL South (5.5GB)

Tonight: No game scheduled

Potomac took advantage of five Winston-Salem errors in a 7-5 win on Sunday (box/gamer). 23-year old RHP Jeff Mandel picked up his fifth win of the season, giving up three runs (two earned) on seven hits over 6IP with three strikeouts. 24-year old RHP Josh Wilkie picked up his fourth save allowing two hits and one walk over 1 1/3IP with one strikeout. 24-year old CF Francisco Plasencia was 3/5 with a double, two runs & two RBI. 24-year old 1B Andrew Lefave was 1/4 with a double and two RBI. 25-year old RF Dee Brown was 2/4 with a run, RBI & stolen base. Notes: Hat tip to commenter Carol, who has the news that Hagerstown 3B Stephen King will be promoted to Potomac. The 20-year old King is hitting 284/336/406 in 87 games for the Suns. No official word on the promotion, who he will replace in Potomac, or who will replace him in Hagerstown.

Record: Potomac 27-22, 1st place Carolina North (4 games ahead)

Tonight: RHP Luis Atilano (4-1, 2.08) versus Frederick RHP Pedro Beato (5-7, 4.28), 7:05PM

Hagerstown did not play on Sunday.

Record: Hagerstown 20-29, 5th place Sally North (14GB)

Tonight: RHP Colton Willems (5-9, 3.70) at Rome RHP Erik Cordier (1-0, 3.29), 7:00PM

Sunday evening’s New York-Penn League game between the Vermont Lake Monsters and Auburn Doubledays at historic Centennial Field was postponed due to rain. The teams will play two seven-inning games on Monday beginning at 6:05 PM. Notes: 2B Jake Smolinski was promoted to Vermont from the GCL Nationals.

Record: Vermont 21-28, 4th place NYP Stedler (4.5GB)

Tonight: LHP Pat McCoy (1-3, 4.96) & RHP P.J. Dean (2-0, 0.58) versus Auburn, 6:05PM

The GCL Nationals were blasted by the GCL Dodgers 15-0 (box). 19-year old RHP Marcos Frias was the GCL starter, surrendering three runs on seven hits over 5IP while striking out four. 21-year old RHP Shane Erb was torched for seven runs on four hits, two walks & two hit batters in just 2/3 of an inning of work. A rehabbing Aaron Boone was 2/3 with a double. He is reportedly headed to Columbus today to continue his rehab. 19-year old DH Jake Smolinski was 1/4 in his last game for the GCL prior to his promotion to Vermont. 18-year old SS Smiley Gonzalez was 1/4 and 18-year old LF Destin Hood was 0/4. 20-year old Chris Curran was 1/4 and is now hitting 329/418/405 in 41 GCL games with eight extra-base hits, 12/15 stolen bases and 22BB to 25K. 21-year old 3B Ronnie Labrie was 1/4 and is now hitting 344/425/469 in 28 GCL games with a home run, sixteen RBI, and 6/7 stolen bases.

Record: GCL Nationals 23-18, 2nd place GCL East (1.5GB)

Tonight: RHP Paul Demny (3-0, 1.60) at GCL Mets, 12:00PM

The DSL Nationals1 and Nationals2 did not play on Sunday.

Record: DSL Nationals1 47-13, 1st place DSL S.D. West (21 games ahead); DSL Nationals2 23-37, 4th place DSL S.D. West (24GB)

Tonight: DSL Nationals2 at DSL Nationals1, 10:30AM