Daily Farm Round-Up: 4-5-14 

The Chihuahuas, Missions, and Storm all won close games tonight. Led by starter Jason Lane, the Chihuahuas managed to shutout the Aces while Jace Peterson and Alberth Martinez led the Missions and the Storm to victory, respectively.

 

Hitting Prospect of the Day: Alberth Martinez

Pitching Prospect of the Day: Jason Lane

 

El Paso Chihuahuas 2, Reno Aces 0

Rico Noel – CF: 2-4, 2B, K

Travis Buck – RF: 2-4, 2RBI

Jeff Francoeur – LF: 0-4, K

Cody Decker – 1B: 0-4, 3K

Ryan Jackson – SS: 1-4, K, Run scored

Alex Castellanos – 2B: 0-2, 2BB, 2K

Jason Lane – SP: 6.0 IP, 5H, 0R, 0BB, 0K (W, 1-0)

Leonel Campos – RP: 1.0 IP, 0H, 0R, 0BB, 2K (H, 1)

Kevin Quackenbush – RP: 1.0 IP, H, 0R, BB, K (S, 2)

Notes: Travis Buck was the offensive hero in this one. Buck drove in the only 2 runs in this game with 2 singles. Jason Lane pitched a gem with 6 scoreless innings. Lane was pounding the strike zone in this game; he threw 50 of his 69 pitches for strikes. Interestingly enough, however, Lane didn’t record a single strikeout over his 6 innings pitched.

 

San Antonio Missions 6, Springfield Cardinals 3

Travis Jankowski – CF: 0-4, RBI, BB, 2K, Run scored

Cory Spangenberg – 2B: 1-5, RBI, 2K

Jace Peterson – SS: 2-3, RBI, 2BB, Run scored

Kyle Gaedele – LF: 2-4, HR(1), 2RBI, BB, K, Run scored

Yeison Asencio – RF: 0-5, 2K

Austin Hedges – C: 1-4, Run scored

Devin Jones – SP: 5.0 IP, 6H, 3R, 2ER, 4BB, L (W, 1-0)

Johnny Barbato – RP: 1.0 IP, 0H, 0R, 0BB, 0K (S, 2)

Notes: Jace Peterson stayed red hot at the plate in the Missions’ victory tonight. Peterson reached base 4 times, twice via base hit and twice via walk. Peterson knocked in his 4^th RBI and is hitting .600 over the season’s first 3 games. Kyle Gaedele came to play in his first start; he went 2-4 and started the scoring off with a 2-run home run in the first inning.

 

Lake Elsinore Storm 8, Lancaster JetHawks 7

Alberth Martinez – CF: 3-5, 2B, RBI, K, Run scored

B.J. Guinn – SS: 1-4, 2B, RBI, 2K, Run scored

Hunter Renfroe – RF: 0-4, BB, 2K

Gabriel Quintana – 3B: 2-4, HR(1), 2RBI, K, 2 Runs scored

Luis Domoromo – LF: 2-5, 2B, RBI, K, Run scored

Corey Adamson – DH: 2-4, 2B, RBI, Run scored

Colin Rea – SP: 2.1 IP, 6H, 5ER, 2BB, 3K

Trevor Gott – RP: 1.0 IP, H, 1R, 0ER, 0BB, 0K (S, 1)

Notes: The Storm won a shootout due to the hot bats of Alberth Martinez and Gabriel Quintana. Martinez now has 6 hits and he has hit safely in all 3 Storm games this season. The Storm used a 4 run 2 out rally in the 8^th inning to win this game, and Trevor Gott recorded the save after allowing an unearned run.

 

Fort Wayne TinCaps 4, Great Lakes Loons 13

Mallex Smith – CF: 0-4, Run scored

Josh VanMeter – SS: 1-4, RBI, BB

Franchy Cordero – DH: 0-4, BB, 2K

Dustin Peterson – 3B: 1-4, 2B, BB, Run scored

Fernando Perez – 2B: 2-4, 2B, K, Run scored

Ryan Miller – C: 2-4, RBI, Run scored

Pete Kelich – SP: 4.1 IP, 7H, 5ER, 0BB, 5K (L, 0-1)

Notes: One of the few positives in this game was the continued strong performance of Dustin Peterson. Peterson laced his 3^rd double of the season and kept his average at .417. On the pitching side, the only plus was that Pete Kelich struck out 5 over 4.1 innings pitched.

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