Tigers Minor League Baseball Blog

Jonathan Connolly fell to 0-1 with a tough start in the SeaWolves 9-5 loss to Trenton.  He gave up six runs on thirteen hits and a walk with two strikeouts in six frames.

Deik Scram went two for five with an RBI.  Freddy Guzman tripled, drew two walks and scored twice.

Just about everyone was a hitting star as the SeaWolves took care of Harrisburg 12-2.  Five Tigers had multi-hit games including Dusty Ryan, who had a team high three hits with a double, a walk, two runs and an RBI.  Deik Scram homered and scored three runs while Wilkin Ramirez also went yard in the contest.

Benjamin Fritz improved to 1-0 with a solid start.  He gave up two runs (one earned) on seven hits and two walks with three strikeouts in 6 1/3 innings.

Ryan Roberson was off to a rough start but he was the hitting star as Erie put away Altoona 13-4.  Roberson went two for four and both hits went over the wall.  He drove in four while Deik Scram homered, drove in two and scored twice.

Andrew Kown improved to 2-1 with a decent enough start.  He gave up four runs on eleven hits in seven innings.  Three of the eleven hits Kown gave up were homers.

Erie’s hitters bailed out the pitchers as the SeaWolves belted their way to an 11-10 win.  Deik Scram homered and drove in three runs while Maxim St. Pierre went two for five with a double and three RBIs.  Freddy Guzman also had a nice game and he went one for two with two walks, a homerun, two RBIs and two runs.

Danny Zell picked up the win more because he was the last pitcher standing.  He gave up one run on two hits in two innings of work.

Four different pitchers gave up four runs a piece as the SeaWolves were dismantled by Harrisburg.  Daniel Christensen was one of those pitchers and he took the loss. 

Deik Scram had a nice day at the plate and he went three for four with an RBI.  Freddy Guzman went two for four with a homerun, two RBIs and two runs.

Lakeland finally picked up a win although it wasn’t without it’s troubles and they managed just a split in their doubleheader with Clearwater.  Game one was the win and it was a 5-4 game.  Cale Iorg went two for four with a double and three RBIs while Deik Scram doubled twice and scored two runs.

Josh Rainwater picked up the win with three solid innings of relief.  He gave up one run on four hits and three walks with one strikeout.

It’s been a pretty rough second half for the Flying Tigers and their woes continued with a 4-3 loss to Tampa.  Derek Witt took the loss and he fell to 2-1.  He gave up one run on one hits and a walk with two strikeouts in 2 2/3 innings of relief.

Jeffrey Kunkel had a team high three hits and he scored a run.  Deik Scram reached base three times with two singles and a walk.

Lakeland lost again and it was Kevin Adroin who took the loss.  He fell to 0-2 and he gave up four runs on six hits and four walks with one strikeout in three innings.

Deik Scram was the hittin star in the 8-2 loss.  He went two for four with a double and a walk.

Kevin Adroin dropped his first decision since getting demoted to Lakeland in a tough start.  He gave up five runs on five hits and three walks with two strikouts in just two innings in the 12-2 loss.  Gabriel Benitez was hammered for seven runs in three innings.

Deik Scram was the hitting star in the loss.  He went one for three with a double, a walk and two runs.

For the second straight day, Lakeland was swept in a doubleheader by Clearwater as the Flying Tigers offense sputtered once again.  In the first game, Lakeland lost 2-1 despite a solid start by Angel Castro.  He gave up two runs on six hits and three walks with three strikeouts in six innings.  Deik Scram had two hits and he drove in the lone run with a solo homerun.

Game two was a 3-2 loss.  Gabriel Benitez fell to 1-6 and he gave up two runs on two hits and three walks with two strikeouts in 3 2/3 innings.  Dusty Ryan went two for two with an RBI and a walk.

Lakeland couldn’t get much going at the plate in their 5-1, rain shortened loss to Vero Beach.  Mark Haske drove in the only run for Lakeland and Deik Scram reached base three times with a single and two walks.

Lucas French fell to 5-10 with a tough start.  He gave up four runs (two earned) on five hits and two walks with one strikeout in five innings of work.

There were plenty of hitting stars in Lakeland’s 13-4 blowout win over Fort Myers but Michael Hernandez was a notch above the rest.  He went three for five with a homerun, five RBIs and two runs.  Deik Scram went four for five with a double, two RBIs and three runs while Cameron Maybin went two for three with a double, two RBIs a walk and a run.

Eleazar Aponte improved to 4-8 with the win.  He gave up two runs on five hits and four walks with three strikeouts in six innings of work.

Burke Badenhop fell to 10-6 on the season with a tough start in Lakeland’s 9-5 loss to Fort Myers.  He gave up seven runs on nine hits and a walk with two strikeouts in 5 1/3 innings.

Diek Scram went three for five with a triple and two runs.  Maxwell Leon went two for three with a run and an RBI.

Decent starts by Kyle Sleeth have been few and far between and while he put together a decent game, it turned out to be a no-decision when Ricky Steik was shelled for six runs in the sixth inning.  Steik fell to 2-9 on the season and he gave up the six runs (just two of them were earned, but the error was his own throwing error) on four hits.

Deik Scram was the hitting star in the 8-3 loss.  He went three for four with a solo homerun and he scored all three Lakeland runs.

Eleazar Aponte improved to 3-8 on the season with a nice start in Lakeland’s 3-2 win over Fort Myers.  He gave up two runs on six hits and two walks with seven strikeouts in five innings of work.

Deik Scram doubled and drove in two runs in the win.  Joel Roa doubled and scored a run.

The White Caps broke a 2-2 tie with three runs in the eighth inning to beat Beloit 5-3.  Scott Sizemore finished the game two for three with two doubles, a walk and an RBI.  Deik Scram singled twice, scored a run and drove in one.

Kelvin Cedano picked up the win with two innings of relief.  He improved to 1-0 and he gave up just one run on one walk with one strikeout.

The White Caps pitcher had a tough time getting outs as the Lugnuts blew out West Michigan 16-9.  Duane Below took the brunt of it and he gave up nine runs (eight earned) on seven hits and six walks with six strikeouts in three innings.

Jeramy Laster went two for four with two RBIs and two runs.  Deik Scram went three for six with a run and an RBI.

Brett Jensen had a rough relief appearance.  He not only gave up two runs in the ninth to send the game into extra frames, he also gave up a run in the tenth that cost the White Caps in their 7-6 loss to Fort Wayne.

Deik Scram doubled twice, drove in two and scored two.  James Skelton went four for five with a homerun and two RBIs.

This game was picked up in the second inning and Jeffrey Gerbe continued what Christpher Cody started yesterday.  He gave up just two runs (one earned) on two hits and one walk with three strikeouts in seven solid innings.

Deik Scram went two for four with a double, a run and an RBI.  Gorkys Hernandez went two for four with two doubles and an RBI. 

The White Caps played a tough doubleheader that saw them outscored 20-7 in the two games.  In the first game, they picked up six runs but the pitching gave up thirteen.  Jonah Nickerson was particularly hit hard and he dropped to 3-5 on the season. He gave up ten runs on eight hits and three walks in just 1 2/3 innings.  Ryan Strieby was the hitting star.  He went three for four with a double, a homerun, three RBIs and two runs.

In the second game, the offense was held to just one run on five hits in a 7-1 loss.  Deik Scram went two for three with a double and an RBI.  Josh Rainwater took the loss and he gave up three runs in four innings.