Brandon Lowe continued his extra base assault on AAA pitching with a double as one of his three hits in the double header.

Triple-A Durham Bulls (43-34)

The Durham Bulls dropped the first game of a double header against the Charlotte Knights 5-1. Most of the Knights damage came in a four run fourth that put them up 5-0. Kean Wong’s RBI double in the fifth scored the only run for the Bulls.

DH Kean Wong: 1-for-3, 2B (13), RBI, K, BB

LF Rob Refsnyder: 1-for-4

2B Brandon Lowe: 2-for-4, K

SS Andrew Velazquez: 1-for-4, 2B (8), 2 K

RHP Andrew Moore (L, 2-3): 4.0 IP, 6 H, 5 ER, 1 K, 2 BB, 2 HRA

RHP Jaime Schultz: 2.2 IP, 0 H, 0 ER, 3 K, 1 BB

RHP Ian Gibuat: 2.1 IP, 0 H, 0 ER, 4 K, 1 BB

The Bulls took game two to split the double header 5-1. The Bulls took the lead with a four run first. Ji-Man Choi got the Bulls on the board with a RBI single, followed by a two-RBI double by Justin Williams and RBI single by Jason Coats. Brandon Snyder tacked on another run with a solo homer in the seventh.

SS Andrew Velazquez: 1-for-4, K, SB (17)

LF Rob Refsnyder: 1-for-4, R

2B Brandon Lowe: 1-for-3, 2B (6), R, BB

3B Brandon Snyder: 1-for-4, HR (9), R, RBI, K

RF Justin Williams: 1-for-4, 2B (12), R, 2 RBI, K

C Nick Ciuffo: 0-for-4

RHP Zach Lee (W, 1-1): 7.0 IP, 6 H, 1 ER, 4 K, 0 BB

RHP Hunter Wood: 2.0 IP, 1 H, 0 ER, 3 K, 0 BB

Double-A Montgomery Biscuits (39-37)

The Montgomery Biscuits had a scheduled day off.

Port Charlotte Stone Crabs (36-37)

The Port Charlotte Stone Crabs dropped the first game of a double header against the Lakeland Flying Tigers 4-1. The Stone Crabs got on the board first with a RBI single in the top of the first off the bat of Jesus Sanchez. The Flying Tigers answered with three runs in the bottom of the frame and held the Stone Crabs scoreless the rest of the way.

SS Lucius Fox: 1-for-2, R, K, HBP, SB (15)

CF Josh Lowe: 0-for-3, 2 K

1B Kevin Padlo: 1-for-3

RF Jesus Sanchez: 1-for-3, RBI

3B Tristan Gray: 0-for-3, K

LF Jake Fraley: 1-for-3, K, SB (2)

RHP Riley O’Brien (L, 0-1): 0.2 IP, 4 H, 3 ER, 2 K, 1 BB

RHP Alexis Tapia: 3.1 IP, 4 H, 1 ER, 3 K, 1 BB

RHP Reece Karalus: 2.0 IP, 0 H, 0 ER, 3 K, 0 BB

The Stone Crabs fell to the Flying Tigers 4-0 in game two of the doubleheader. The game was scoreless through the front four frames. The Flying Tigers broke through with a three spot in the fifth. Josh Lowe came through with a one out single in the seventh to prevent the seven inning no hitter.

CF Josh Lowe: 1-for-3

3B Kevin Padlo: 0-for-3, 3 K

2B Tristan Gray: 0-for-3, 2 K

RF Jake Fraley: 0-for-1, BB, CS (7)

SS Jermaine Palacios: 0-for-2, K

Class A Bowling Green Hot Rods (50-2)

The Bowling Green Hot Rods lost to the Fort Wayne TinCaps 3-1. Ronaldo Hernandez’s RBI triple put the Hot Rods up 1-0 in the first. Unfortunately the Hot Rods offense would scatter ten hits and not score any further runs.

2B Vidal Brujan: 2-for-4, K, SB (28), CS (10)

SS Taylor Walls: 2-for-4

3B Trey Hair: 2-for-4

DH Ronaldo Hernandez: 1-for-4, 3B (1), RBI, K

CF Carl Chester: 1-for-3, BB

RHP Austin Franklin: 5.1 IP, 5 H, 2 ER, 6 K, 3 BB, 1 HRA

RHP Phoenix Sanders: 2.2 IP, 3 H, 1 ER, 2 K, 1 BB

Rookie Hudson Valley Renegades (8-3)

The Hudson Valley Renegades had a scheduled off day.

Rookie Princeton Rays (3-3)

The Princeton Rays game had a scheduled off day.

GCL Rays (3-5)

The GCL Rays defeated the GCL Twins 6-5. After falling behind 2-0 the Rays answered with five runs in the bottom of the second. Kevin Melendez brought home the first run on a RBI single. Luis Arcendo grounded out with the bases loaded for the second run. Aldenis Sanchez tripled to score two more. A wild pitch capped off the scoring in the frame. Russ Olive brought home the game winning run on a double in the fifth.

CF Aldenis Sanchez: 2-for-3, 2B (1), 3B (1), 2 R, 2 RBI, K, BB, CS (1)

3B Luis Leon: 1-for-4, 2B (1)

1B Russ Olive: 1-for-3, 2B (2), RBI, BB

RF Diego Infante: 1-for-4, R, 2 K

RHP Wilkelman Ramirez: 3.1 IP, 6 H, 4 R, 3 ER, 3 K, 2 BB

RHP Christian Fernandez (W, 1-0): 3.2 IP, 4 H, 1 ER, 4 K, 1 BB

RHP Nick Sprengel (S, 1): 2.0 IP, 0 H, 0 ER, 4 K, 0 BB

DSL Rays 1 (16-6)

The DSL Rays 1 fell to the DSL Marlins 5-4. The Rays 1 extended the game with a run scored on an error with two outs in the ninth. The Rays 1 took advantage of the runner starting at second in the fifth with a sacrifice bunt to move him to third ahead of a wild pitch. It wasn’t enough as the Marlins answered with two in the bottom of the frame.

CF Roimer Bolivar: 2-for-5, 2B (5), R, 2 RBI, K

SS-2B Juan Garcia: 2-for-4, K, SB (4), CS (3)

2B-1B Alfredo Balbuena: 2-for-5, K, SB (4)

LF Oneil Manueta: 2-for-4, 2B (2), R, K, SB (4)

RHP Wilfry Urena: 0.2 IP, 1 H, 1 ER, 0 K, 3 BB

RHP Jose Roca: 5.1 IP, 3 H, 0 ER, 6 K, 0 BB

RHP Henry Torres (H, 1): 1.0 IP, 0 ER, 3 K, 0 BB

RHP Joaquin Genao (BS, 1): 2.0 IP, 3 H, 2 ER, 0 K, 2 BB

RHP Luis Arias (BS, 1)(L, 2-2): 0.2 IP, 2 H, 2 R, 1 ER, 0 K, 2 BB

DSL Rays 2 (12-10)

The DSL Rays 2 fell to the DSL Dodgers Guerrero 4-2. The game was tied at two through three frames with each team scoring single runs in two innings. The Dodgers Guerrero went ahead with a two run fourth and didn’t look back.

DH Abiezel Ramirez: 1-for-3, RBI, K, SB (9)

SS Amador Arias: 2-for-4, SB (5)

RHP Dauris Lopez: 3.0 IP, 1 H, 2 ER, 2 K, 5 BB

RHP Luis Duran (L, 0-1): 2.2 IP, 3 H, 2 R, 0 ER, 2 K, 2 BB

RHP Argenis Liriano: 3.1 IP, 1 H, 0 ER, 3 K, 0 BB

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