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*Baseball Prospectus released its updated Top 50 Prospects list. The Sox placed four -- Eloy Jimenez (No. 4), Michael Kopech (No. 15), Dylan Cease (No. 30!) and Luis Robert (No. 32).
*Alec Hansen left his start after three erratic innings. The trainer came out to visit him in the third, and he seemed to point to his problematic forearm … yet he finished the inning. It was his only 1-2-3 frame, capped off by his only strikeout.
This is the main reason why Hansen wasn't seen on the BPro list. He was the 40th-best prospect on its preseason rankings.
*Corey Zangari is now slugging .735 at Great Falls. You'll see why below.
*Carson Fulmer made his first appearance out of the bullpen this season for Charlotte. It went well.
*Nicky Delmonico took his rehab stint up to Charlotte. It went well.
Durham 5, Charlotte 2
- Nicky Delmonico continued his rehab stint in Triple-A, starting it with a perfect night: a double, two singles and a walk.
- Jose Rondon singled twice and struck out twice.
- Seby Zavala went 1-for-4 with a strikeout.
- Spencer Adams: 4 IP, 8 H, 5 R, 5 ER, 2 BB, 1 K, 1 HR
- Carson Fulmer out of the bullpen: 1 IP, 0 H, 0 R, 0 BB, 1 K, 10 of 17 pitches for strikes.
Birmingham 11, Tennessee 2
- Joel Booker went 1-for-6 with three strikeouts and a stolen base.
- Luis Alexander Basabe went 2-for-4 with a walk, strikeout and stolen base.
- Zack Collins, 0-for-2 with two walks and an HBP.
- Danny Mendick was 0-for-4 with a walk and a strikeout.
- Alex Call, 2-for-4 with a walk.
- Alec Hansen departed early: 3 IP, 3 H, 2 R, 2 ER, 3 BB, 1 K
Winston-Salem 7, Buies Creek 6 (10 innings)
- Luis Gonzalez went 0-for-4 with a walk and two strikeouts.
- Laz Rivera was 0-for-4 with a sac bunt.
- Blake Rutherford, 2-for-4.
- Gavin Sheets, 0-for-3 with a walk and a K.
- Ti'Quan Forbes, 0-for-3 with a sac fly and strikeout.
- Tyler Johnson worked hard: 3 IP, 1 H, 0 R, 0 BB, 6 K
Greensboro 5, Kannapolis 4 (10 innings)
- Luis Curbelo broke out of a three-game hitless streak by going 2-for-5. He struck out once.
- Michael Hickman was 0-for-4.
- Justin Yurchak went 2-for-4.
- Evan Skoug's average dropped to .198 after going 0-for-3 with a sac fly and strikeout.
Great Falls 15, Orem 11
- Lenyn Sosa went 2-for-5 with a double, walk and strikeout.
- Corey Zangari went off: 3-for-4 with three homers, a walk and a strikeout.
- Romy Gonzalez went 2-for-4 with a homer, double, walk and strikeout.
- Amado Nunez doubled, singled, walked and struck out twice.
- Gunnar Troutwine went 1-for-4 with a walk and a single.
- Codi Heuer: 1.1 IP, 3 H, 4 R, 4 ER, 3 BB, 2 K, 1 HR
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*The Voyagers trailed this one 10-0 entering the bottom of the third.
AZL Cubs2 6, AZL White Sox 4
- Nick Madrigal DH'd and went 1-for-3 with another HBP.
- Camilo Quintero went 0-for-2 with two walks.
- Luis Mieses, 0-for-4.
- Harvin Mendoza went 2-for-4 with a double.
- Lency Delgado was 1-for-4 with a strikeout.
- Cabera Weaver, 2-for-4 with a strikeout.
- Kleyder Sanhez, 0-for-4 with a K.
- Bryce Bush went 2-for-4, and was picked off.
- Anderson Comas, 0-for-4 with two strikeouts.
DSL Blue Jays 14, DSL White Sox 9
- Jose Rodriguez went 1-for-4 with a homer
