Minor League Baseball Daily Thread for August 9th, 2019

Thursday night saw elite performances across minor league baseball as a half-dozen pitchers struck out at least 10 hitters, seven hitters hit multiple home runs, and more as we look at the top performances on the day:

Minor League Baseball Top Performers

With his second three-homer game of the season for the Triple-A @SyracuseMets, catcher Rene Rivera keeps knocking on the door of the Big Apple. https://t.co/uPYWNRt3QL pic.twitter.com/gclROXWewy

— Minor League Baseball (@MiLB) August 9, 2019

Hitters

AAA
Arismendy Alcantara, Syracuse, 4-6, 2 R, 4 RBI, 2 K, 2B, HR
Gregor Blanco, Syracuse, 4-6, 4 R, 3 RBI, 2B, 2 HR
Jake Elmore, Indianapolis, 2-6, 2 R, 2 BB, K
David Freitas, San Antonio, 4-5, R, 4 RBI, HR
Michael Hermosillo, Salt Lake, 2-4, 2 R, 5 RBI, K, 2 HR
Andy Ibanez, Nashville, 1-2, 3 R, RBI, 3 BB, 2B
Travis Jankowski, El Paso, 2-4, 2 R, RBI, 2 BB, 2 K
Alec Keller, Fresno, 2-4, R, RBI, 2 BB, K, SB
Logan Morrison, Lehigh Valley, 4-4, BB, 2 2B
Webster Rivas, El Paso, 4-5, 3 R, 5 RBI, 2 2B, 2 HR
Rene Rivera, Syracuse, 3-6, 3 R, 5 RBI, 3 HR
Rowdy Tellez, Buffalo, 3-3, R, BB, 2 2B
Abraham Toro, Round Rock, 5-6, 2 R, 3 RBI, 2B
Ramon Torres, Charlotte, 4-4, 3 R, 3 RBI, 2B, HR
Cole Tucker, Indianapolis, 2-6, R, 2 BB, 3 K, 2B
Drew Weeks, Albuquerque, 3-5, 3 R, RBI, 2 2B, HR
Mason Williams, Norfolk, 3-5, R, RBI, BB, HR

AA
Alec Bohm, Reading, 3-4, RBI, BB
Joey Curletta, Portland, 2-3, 3 R, RBI, 2 BB, K, HR
Cooper Hummel, Biloxi, 2-3, 2 R, 2 RBI, 2 BB, K, HR
Donnie Walton, Arkansas, 2-3, 2 BB

High-A
Payton Henry, Carolina, 2-6, 2 R, 4 RBI, BB, 3 K, 2 HR
Steven Kwan, Lynchburg, 2-2, 3 BB
Tristen Lutz, Carolina, 4-6, 3 R, RBI, BB, 2B, HR
Yanio Perez, Down East, 4-6, R
Joe Rizzo, Modesto, 4-5, 2 R, 2 RBI
Jeremy Vasquez, St. Lucie, 2-2, R, 3 RBI, 2 BB, HR

Low-A
Ji-Hwan Bae, Greensboro, 2-3, R, 2 BB, 2 SB
Chase Chambers, Columbia, 3-5, 3 R, 2 RBI, BB, K, HR
Anthony Churlin, Beloit, 3-3, 2 R, BB, 2 2B
Ian Dawkins, Kannapolis, 3-3, R, BB, 2B
Everlouis Lozada, Greenville, 3-4, 2 R, RBI, BB, 2B, HR
Shervyen Newton, Columbia, 3-4, RBI, BB, K
LJ Talley, Lansing, 2-2, R, 2 RBI, 2 BB, HR

Short-Season A
Edmond Americaan, Eugene, 4-5, R, 2 RBI, K, HR
Jonathan Embry, Hudson Valley, 4-6, 2 R, 2 RBI, SB
Wilmer Reyes, Brooklyn, 3-3, RBI, BB, SB
Michael Toglia, Boise, 3-3, 2 R, 2 RBI, 2 BB, 2 HR

Advanced Rookie
Anthony Prato, Elizabethton, 4-5, R, 2 RBI, K, HR
Carlos Rodriguez, Rocky Mountain, 4-5, 2 R
Jaylen Palmer, Kingsport, 3-6, BB, 2 2B
Madison Santos, Pulaski, 2-4, 2 R, 4 RBI, BB, K, 2 HR
Jesus Valdez, Bristol, 4-8, 2 R, 2 RBI, K, 2B

Domestic Rookie
Javeon Cody, GCL Marlins, 3-7, 2 R, 2 RBI, 2 BB, K, 2 2B
Heriberto Hernandez, AZL Rangers, 3-4, 2 R, 2 RBI, K, 2 2B, HR
Andre Nnebe, AZL Brewers Blue, 1-2, 3 BB, K, SB
Jose Rivas, GCL Blue Jays, 4-5, 2 R, RBI, 2B

International Rookie
Luis Andujar, DSL Cardinals Red, 2-3, R, 2 BB, 2B
Erick Brito, DSL Phillies White, 4-4, 3 R
Juan Brito, DSL Rockies, 3-3, 2 R, BB, 4 SB
Jose Caguana, DSL Mariners, 5-5, 3 R, 5 RBI, BB, 2B, HR
Michael Chirinos, DSL Rangers1, 3-4, R, RBI, BB, K, 2B, 3B, 2 SB
Jonatan Clase, DSL Mariners, 2-3, 2 R, 3 BB
Eduard Hidalgo, DSL Padres, 4-5, R, 2 RBI, HR
Axel James, DSL Red Sox2, 4-6, 3 R, 3 RBI, 2 3B, SB
Samuel Marte, DSL Mets2, 4-5, 2 R, 2 RBI, K, HR
Luis Mota, DSL Red Sox2, 3-4, 2 R, 2 BB
Angeudis Santos, DSL Red Sox2, 2-4, 2 R, 2 RBI, 2 BB, SB

Enjoy the highlights from Inman's nine-inning complete game shutout victory! #PowerUp pic.twitter.com/oEd1nxnl5s

— West Virginia Power (@wv_power) August 9, 2019

Pitchers

AAA
Parker Dunshee, Las Vegas, 6 IP, 7 H, 2 ER, 0 BB, 5 K
Drew Gagnon, Syracuse, 8 IP, 1 H, 0 ER, 0 BB, 5 K
Joe Gunkel, New Orleans, 7 1/3 IP, 7 H, 3 ER, 1 BB, 3 K
Brian Keller, Scranton/Wilkes-Barre, 7 IP, 3 H, 2 ER, 4 BB, 3 K
Chandler Shepherd, Norfolk, 6 IP, 6 H, 1 ER, 1 BB, 6 K
Josh A. Smith, Pawtucket, 6 IP, 3 H, 1 ER, 2 BB, 6 K

AA
Daniel Castano, Jacksonville, 9 IP, 5 H, 1 ER, 0 BB, 13 K
Kyle Friedrichs, Midland, 6 IP, 4 H, 1 ER, 2 BB, 6 K
Greg Mahle, Mobile, 9 IP, 5 H, 0 ER, 0 BB, 5 K
Kyle McGowin, Harrisburg, 6 IP, 3 H, 0 ER, 2 BB, 4 K
Nick Nelson, Trenton, 6 1/3 IP, 6 H, 0 ER, 1 BB, 11 K
Konner Wade, Portland, 7 IP, 5 H, 0 ER, 0 BB, 5 K

High-A
Kris Bubic, Wilmington, 9 IP, 3 H, 1 ER, 1 BB, 11 K
Brady Feigl, Stockton, 6 IP, 4 H, 0 ER, 1 BB, 7 K
Nick Raquet, Potomac, 6 IP, 4 H, 2 ER, 2 BB, 3 K
Luc Rennie, St. Lucie, 7 IP, 5 H, 0 ER, 1 BB, 1 K
Aaron Shortridge, Bradenton, 8 IP, 2 H, 0 ER, 1 BB, 4 K
Stephen Woods, Jr., Charlotte, 6 IP, 3 H, 3 ER, 0 BB, 7 K
Shumpei Yoshikawa, Visalia, 6 IP, 3 H, 0 ER, 0 BB, 7 K

Low-A
Roansy Contreras, Charleston, 6 IP, 4 H, 0 ER, 0 BB, 3 K
Miller Hogan, Bowling Green, 6 IP, 6 H, 1 ER, 0 BB, 6 K
Ryne Inman, West Virginia, 9 IP, 3 H, 0 ER, 0 BB, 12 K
Levi Kelly, Kane County, 6 IP, 3 H, 0 ER, 3 BB, 6 K
Zach Mort, South Bend, 6 IP, 3 H, 2 ER, 2 BB, 3 K
Hector Yan, Burlington, 5 IP, 4 H, 1 ER, 1 BB, 10 K

Short-Season A
Nelvin Correa, Staten Island, 7 IP, 3 H, 0 ER, 2 BB, 7 K
Edisson Gonzalez, Hudson Valley, 6 IP, 5 H, 2 ER, 0 BB, 8 K
Scott Politz, State College, 7 IP, 5 H, 0 ER, 0 BB, 9 K

Advanced Rookie
Anderson Amarista, Grand Junction, 7 IP, 5 H, 3 ER, 1 BB, 6 K

Domestic Rookie
Dario Gardea, GCL Tigers West, 6 IP, 0 H, 0 ER, 0 BB, 8 K

International Rookie
Abismael Paulino, DSL Padres, 6 IP, 3 H, 2 ER, 1 BB, 4 K

Today’s games

AAA
Indianapolis @ Durham, 7:05 PM ET
Pawtucket @ Toledo, 7:05 PM ET
Gwinnett @ Scranton/Wilkes-Barre, 7:05 PM ET
Louisville @ Rochester, 7:05 PM ET
Syracuse @ Norfolk, 7:05 PM ET
Charlotte @ Lehigh Valley, 7:05 PM ET
Buffalo @ Columbus, 7:15 PM ET
Reno @ New Orleans, 8:00 PM ET
Tacoma @ Oklahoma City, 8:05 PM ET
Salt Lake @ Omaha, 8:05 PM ET
Las Vegas @ Iowa, 8:08 PM ET
San Antonio @ Albuquerque, 8:35 PM ET
Round Rock @ El Paso, 9:05 PM ET
Nashville @ Fresno, 10:05 PM ET
Memphis @ Sacramento, 10:05 PM ET

AA
Reading @ Altoona, 7:00 PM ET
Akron @ Portland, 7:00 PM ET
Harrisburg @ Trenton, 7:00 PM ET
Biloxi @ Tennessee, 7:00 PM ET
Binghamton @ Hartford, 7:05 PM ET
Erie @ New Hampshire, 7:05 PM ET
Bowie @ Richmond, 7:05 PM ET
Mississippi @ Jacksonville, 7:05 PM ET
Jackson @ Chattanooga, 7:15 PM ET
Corpus Christi @ Midland, 8:00 PM ET
Montgomery @ Birmingham, 8:05 PM ET
Pensacola @ Mobile, 8:05 PM ET
Amarillo @ Frisco, 8:05 PM ET
Tulsa @ Northwest Arkansas, 8:05 PM ET
Arkansas @ Springfield, 8:10 PM ET

High-A
Lakeland @ Florida, 6:00 PM ET
Dunedin @ Bradenton, 6:30 PM ET
Clearwater @ Palm Beach, 6:30 PM ET
Daytona @ St. Lucie, 6:30 PM ET
Charlotte @ Tampa, 6:30 PM ET
Jupiter @ Fort Myers, 7:00 PM ET
Salem @ Carolina, 7:00 PM ET
Down East @ Frederick, 7:00 PM ET
Fayetteville @ Winston-Salem, 7:00 PM ET
Wilmington @ Myrtle Beach, 7:05 PM ET
Lynchburg @ Potomac, 7:05 PM ET
Visalia @ Lancaster, 9:35 PM ET
Modesto @ San Jose, 10:00 PM ET
Lake Elsinore @ Inland Empire, 10:05 PM ET
Rancho Cucamonga @ Stockton, 10:05 PM ET

Low-A
Hagerstown @ Lexington, 5:05 PM ET
Asheville @ Greensboro, 7:00 PM ET
Charleston @ Hickory, 7:00 PM ET
Augusta @ Rome, 7:00 PM ET
Greenville @ Columbia, 7:05 PM ET
Kannapolis @ Delmarva, 7:05 PM ET
West Virginia @ Lakewood, 7:05 PM ET
Dayton @ Fort Wayne, 7:05 PM ET
Lake County @ Great Lakes, 7:05 PM ET
South Bend @ Lansing, 7:05 PM ET
Bowling Green @ West Michigan, 7:05 PM ET
Peoria @ Beloit, 7:30 PM ET
Wisconsin @ Burlington, 7:30 PM ET
Cedar Rapids @ Kane County, 7:30 PM ET
Clinton @ Quad Cities, 7:35 PM ET

Short-Season A
Everett @ Vancouver, 4:05 PM ET
Connecticut @ Brooklyn, 7:00 PM ET
Staten Island @ Aberdeen, 7:05 PM ET
Tri-City @ Hudson Valley, 7:05 PM ET
Vermont @ Lowell, 7:05 PM ET
Auburn @ Mahoning Valley, 7:05 PM ET
Batavia @ State College, 7:05 PM ET
Williamsport @ West Virginia, 7:05 PM ET
Eugene @ Boise, 9:15 PM ET
Tri-City @ Spokane, 9:30 PM ET
Hillsboro @ Salem-Keizer, 9:35 PM ET

Advanced Rookie
Princeton @ Bluefield, 6:30 PM ET
Kingsport @ Bristol, 6:30 PM ET
Danville @ Burlington, 6:30 PM ET
Johnson City @ Elizabethton, 6:30 PM ET
Greeneville @ Pulaski, 6:30 PM ET
Rocky Mountain @ Billings, 8:35 PM ET
Grand Junction @ Great Falls, 9:00 PM ET
Idaho Falls @ Ogden, 9:00 PM ET
Missoula @ Orem, 9:05 PM ET

Domestic Rookie
GCL Rays @ GCL Braves, 10:00 AM ET
GCL Rays @ GCL Braves, Game 2
GCL Astros @ GCL Nationals, 10:00 AM ET
GCL Nationals @ GCL Astros, Game 2
GCL Tigers East @ GCL Tigers West, 10:00 AM ET
GCL Yankees East @ GCL Blue Jays, 12:00 PM ET
GCL Cardinals @ GCL Mets, 12:00 PM ET
GCL Orioles @ GCL Pirates, 12:00 PM ET
GCL Twins @ GCL Red Sox, 12:00 PM ET
GCL Phillies West @ GCL Yankees West, 12:00 PM ET
AZL Cubs1 @ AZL Dodgers Lasorda, 9:00 PM ET
AZL Royals @ AZL Giants Orange, 9:00 PM ET
AZL Angels @ AZL Cubs2, 9:00 PM ET
AZL Dodgers Mota @ AZL Diamondbacks, 9:00 PM ET
AZL Athletics Gold @ AZL Mariners, 9:00 PM ET
AZL Padres2 @ AZL White Sox, 9:00 PM ET
AZL Giants Black @ AZL Athletics Green, 9:00 PM ET
AZL Rangers @ AZL Padres1, 9:00 PM ET

International Rookie
DSL Giants @ DSL Tigers2, 10:00 AM ET
DSL Giants @ DSL Tigers2, Game 2
DSL Angels @ DSL Yankees, 10:30 AM ET
DSL Astros @ DSL Rays1, 10:30 AM ET
DSL Blue Jays @ DSL Reds, 10:30 AM ET
DSL Braves @ DSL Athletics, 10:30 AM ET
DSL Cardinals Blue @ DSL Mets1, 10:30 AM ET
DSL Cubs1 @ DSL Indians, 10:30 AM ET
DSL Diamondbacks1 @ DSL White Sox, 10:30 AM ET
DSL Dodgers Shoemaker @ DSL Red Sox2, 10:30 AM ET
DSL Indians/Brewers @ DSL Rangers1, 10:30 AM ET
DSL Marlins @ DSL Dodgers Bautista, 10:30 AM ET
DSL Mets2 @ DSL Diamondbacks2, 10:30 AM ET
DSL Orioles2 @ DSL Twins, 10:30 AM ET
DSL Padres @ DSL Orioles1, 10:30 AM ET
DSL Phillies White @ DSL Cubs2, 10:30 AM ET
DSL Pirates2 @ DSL Mariners, 10:30 AM ET
DSL Rangers2 @ DSL Brewers, 10:30 AM ET
DSL Rays2 @ DSL Pirates1, 10:30 AM ET
DSL Red Sox1 @ DSL Royals1, 10:30 AM ET
DSL Rockies @ DSL Phillies Red, 10:30 AM ET
DSL Royals2 @ DSL Colorado, 10:30 AM ET
DSL Tigers1 @ DSL Cardinals Red, 10:30 AM ET

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