Future Redbirds

Apologies for the abbreviated post.  A bit of a down night for the system as only the Quad Cities come out on top.  Hope everyone is enjoying there weekend — this is the first weekend since school ended for me so I’m trying to have a good time.

Memphis 2, Nashville 5

• Brendan Ryan 1-for-3 with 2BBs.
• Edgar Gonzalez went 4-for-5.  Better than Miles and Kennedy?
• Tagg Bozied went 2-for-4.
• Hugo Castellanos threw 2 scoreless innings striking out 3.

Springfield 2, Wichita 8

• Juan Richardson went 0-for-2 with a pair of walks.
• Bryan Anderson went 2-for-4.
• Cory Rauschenberger was mediocre for 5 innings allowing 8 hits for 3 ER.
• Nick Webber went .2 innings and was lit up for 5 runs (4 earned).
• Matthew Scherer went 2.1 innings and struck out 2.  No hits and no walks — well done.

Palm Beach 3, Clearwater 6

• Brandon Yarbrough went 2-for-4 with a triple and a HR while DHing.
• Isaias Garcia went 1-for-3 with a double and a BB.
• Trey Hearne went 2.1 innings allowing 2 hits, 1 run and 4 strikeouts.  Maybe he’s starting to get things back together in relief.
• Michael Cooper didn’t allow a run!!!! Amazing.  He went 2 innings allowed 1 hit and struck out 2.

Quad Cities 8, Peoria 5

• Daryl Jones went 2-for-5 with a triple.
• Jared Schweitzer hit a HR and took a walk.
• Arnoldi Cruz, Steve Hill and Christian Reyes all had 2 hits.
• C Nick Derba went 3-for-4.
• Shaun Garceau threw 5 innings allowing 6 hits and 4 runs (3 earned) striking out 4.
• Kyle Mura and Kenny Maique both threw a scoreless inning.  Maiques struck out 1.

Batavia 5, Oneonta 10

• 2B Jose Garcia, C Paul Vasquez, 1B Andrew Brown, LF Justin Roberson all collected 2 hits.  Brown had a triple and Garcia hit a double.  Marquez and Roberson both stole a base.
• Ryan Riddle struck out 3 in 2.1 innings.  The Riddler was one of my favorite Batman villians. . . sorry, was that off-topic.
• Justin Fiske struck out 3 allowing 1 hit in 2 innings.