Minor League Baseball Daily Thread for February 8th, 2020
Dominican Republic won the Caribbean Series Thursday behind a big start on the mound and solid offensive performances. Meanwhile, Melbourne squeaked by Adelaide in the first game of the Australian Baseball League finals.
Minor League Baseball Top Performers
Hitters
Australian Baseball League
Mikey Reynolds, Adelaide, 3-5, R, RBI, K, SB
Shane Robinson, Melbourne, 3-5, RBI, K
Caribbean Series
Abraham Almonte, Dominican Republic, 3-4, R, 3 RBI, BB, 2 2B, SB
Peter O’Brien, Dominican Republic, 2-3, 2 R, BB
Pitchers
Australian Baseball League
Tyler Beardsley, Adelaide, 6 IP, 4 H, 0 ER, 1 BB, 6 K
Darin Downs, Melbourne, 6 IP, 4 H, 1 ER, 1 BB, 7 K
Caribbean Series
Paolo Espino, Dominican Republic, 5 IP, 4 H, 1 ER, 0 BB, 5 K
Today’s games
Australian Baseball League
Melbourne @ Adelaide, Game 2, 3:30 AM (Melbourne leads 1-0)
Melbourne @ Adelaide, Game 3, 2:30 AM (Sunday, if necessary)