Tigers Minor League Baseball Blog

Rayni Guichardo improved to 4-4 on the season with a really nice start in the GCL Tigers 1-0 win over the GCL Blue Jays.  He gave up three hits and three walks with five strikeouts in six shutout innings.  Melvin Mercedes threw a shutout ninth and he picked up his fifteenth save of the season.

Brett Anderson led the way at the plate and he went two for four and he scored the lone run of the game.  Luis Castillo singled, drew a walk and drove in the lone run.

Alexander Nunez had a nice day at the plate in the GCL Tigers 6-3 win over the GCL Phillies.  He went two for four with a triple, a home run, two RBIs and two runs.  Jordan Cruz singled twice, scored two runs and drove in one.

Rayni Guichardo improved to 3-4 with a decent start.  He gave up three runs on four hits and two walks with two strikeouts in six innings.  Melvin Mercedes pitched a shutout ninth and he picked up his thirteenth save of the season.

You’re not going to win too many games when you make more errors (2) then you score runs (1) and that’s what happened in their 3-1 loss to the GCL Yankees.  Jordan Cruz doubled and he scored a run while Francisco Martinez doubled and drove in one.

A really nice start by Rayni Guichardo went to waste.  He gave up an unearned run on four hits and three walks with three strikeouts in six innings.  Robert Diaz took the loss and he fell to 1-1 after he gave up a pair of runs in the bottom of the eighth inning.