Tigers Minor League Baseball Blog

When the dust settled on this one, the Tigers ended up with a 10-8 loss to Mahoning Valley in a game where the two teams combined for 25 hits.  Wade Kapteyn gave up two unearned runs and he took the loss to fall to 0-1 while Cory Hamilton was the standout on the mound.  He gave up two hits and two walks with four strikeouts in 2 1/3 innings of shutout relief.

Jimmy Gulliver went two for four with a walk, three RBIs and a run.  Carmelo Jaime went three for five with a double and a run.

Alexis Espinoza was one of the hitting stars in Oneonta’s 8-4 win over Auburn.  He went three for five with a home run and three RBIs.  Rawley Bishop went two for five with an RBI and two runs.

Luis Sanz picked up the win and he improved to 1-2.  He gave up four runs on six hits and one walk with three strikeouts in seven innings.  Wade Kapteyn pitched two shutout innings and he picked up his first save of the season.