Tigers Minor League Baseball Blog

Trevor Feeney fell to 7-8 on the season with a rough start in the Whitecaps 7-3 loss to the Dragons.  He gave up five runs on eleven hits and one walk with four strikeouts in five innings.

Michael Rockett had the nice day at the plate.  He went two for four with a home run, two runs and two RBIs.  Wade Gaynor doubled and drew a walk.

The Whitecaps scored two late runs but it wasn’t enough as they fell to South Bend 4-2.  Wade Gaynor led the way at the plate.  He went two for four with a double and an RBI.  Eric Roof went one for three and he scored a run.

Jade Todd had a rough start and he fell to 0-4.  He gave uip four runs on six hits and one walk with three strikeouts.

The Whitecaps lost to the Loons 5-2 and most of the damage came against starter Trevor Feeney.  He gave up five runs on twelve hits and one walk with six strikeouts in 6 2/3 innings.  Luis Sanz pitched 2 1/3 innings of shutout relief but the bats couldn’t get going to mount the comeback.

Hernan Perez went two for five with an RBI.  Wade Gaynor went two for four with a double and a walk.

Jacob Turner shined in what turned out to be a White Caps loss in his professional debut.  He pitched five shutout innings in which he gave up just two hits and he struck out seven while walking none.  Unfortunately, Victor Larez wasn’t as successful and he gave up five runs (three earned) in 1 2/3 innings of relief.

Wade Gaynor had a big day at the plate.  He went two for  five with a double, a home run and three RBIs in the 6-4 loss.  Eric Roof and Mike Gosse each had three hits.

The New York/Penn League kicked off their season and Oneonta got some exceptional pitching in their 2-0 win over Tri-City.  Jeff Gerbe made the start and he gave up just four hits and two walks with three strikeouts in six shutout innings.  Mike LaLuna gave up just one hit and he struck out six in three shutout innings to pick up the save.

Michael Rockett went two for three and he scored a run.  Wade Gaynor doubled and drove in a run.