Daily Farm Report: America's Birthday Edition

Memphis 3 - New Orleans 2

Notables:

• Kolten Wong (2B): 2-4, R, K
• Randal Grichuk (CF): 0-4, 2 K
• Stephen Piscotty (RF): 3-4, 2B, 2 RBI, CS
  
• Xavier Scruggs (1B): 1-3, RBI, BB, K
• Thomas Pham (LF): 1-3, K
  
• Pete Kozma (3B): 0-2, BB
• Luis Mateo (SS): 1-3, R
  
• Tim Cooney (SP): 8 IP, 6 H, 2 ER, 1 BB, 5 K
• Eric Fornataro (RP): 1 IP, 1 BB
• Jorge Rondon (RP): 1 IP, 2 H, K

Notes:

• Tim Cooney had been on a nice run since his one hitter at the end of May, but his last 2 starts were pretty rough, including an 8 run disaster outing on June 21st, but this was a nice bounce back.
  
• As fourstick noted yesterday, Randal Grichuk has struggled badly since coming back to Memphis.
  

San Antonio 8 - Springfield 0

Notables:

• Mike O'Neill (LF):1-4
• Cody Stanley (DH): 2-3, BB
• Patrick Wisdom (3B): 0-4, K
  
• Breyvic Valera (2B): 0-3
• Kurt Heyer (SP): 5.2 IP, 5 H, 3 ER, 4 BB, 3 K
• Lee Stoppelman (RP): 1 IP, 2 H, 1 K
  

Notes:

• Lee Stoppelman's clean inning was the closest thing to a highlight for Springfield.
  

Bradenton 7 - Palm Beach 4

Notables:

• Charlie Tilson (CF): 2-4, 2 K
• Luke Voit (1B): 3-4, R, K
• Nick Martini (RF): 1-4, 2B, RBI
  
• Anthony Garcia (DH): 1-3, R, BB, K
• Mason Katz (2B): 1-4, R, HR, 2 RBI, K
  
• Corey Baker (SP): 5 IP, 8 H, 0 R, 0 BB, 3 K
  
• Kyle Barraclough (RP): 2 IP, 1 H, 1 BB, 1 K
  

Notes:

• Thomas Lee and Kevin Alexander allowed 7 runs in the 8th and 9th to blow a 4 run Palm Beach lead.
  
• Corey Baker was able to keep Bradenton off the board in his 1st start of the season.
• Mason Katz hit his 2nd home run in 9 Florida State League at-bats.
  

Peoria 6 - Burlington 0

Notables:

• Vaughn Bryan (RF): 0-5, 4 K
  
• CJ McElroy (CF): 1-3, R, BB, CS
  
• Justin Ringo (1B): 1-3, 2 R, 2B, RBI, BB
  
• Carson Kelly (DH): 1-3, RBI, 3 K
• Juan Herrera (SS): 1-3, R, RBI
  
• Steve Bean (C): 3-3 R, 2B, RBI, BB
  
• Kenny Peoples-Walls (LF): 1-4, RBI, CS
  
• Blake McKnight (SP): 6 IP, 3 H, 0 R, 1 BB, 4 K
  

Notes:

• Justin Ringo is hitting .341/.422/.557 with 11 XBH in 88 Midwest League at bats.
  

State College 11 - State College

Notables:

• Darren Seferina (2B): 2-5, R, 3B
  
• Danny Diekroeger (3B): 2-4, 2 R, 2B, BB
• Nick Thompson (LF): 3-5, 2 R, 2B, 3 RBI
  
• Alex De Leon (DH): 4-5, 2 R
  
• Rowan Wick (RF): 0-4, R, BB, K
  
• Jake Stone (1B): 2-4, R, HR, 5 RBI
  
• Andrew Sohn (SS): 2-3, R, 3B, 2 RBI
  
• Cody Schumacher (SP): 4 IP, 4 H, 3 R, 2 ER, 1 BB, 2 K

Notes:

• Rowan Wick Dinger Watch: None
• Jack Stone picked up the slack, however. The 2013 27th round draft pick struggled in 103 at bats in the Midwest League earlier this season, failing to hit a single home run. In 32 at bats so far for the Spikes he has 3 home runs.
• 5 runs into his pro career 2014 5th round pick Darren Seferina has a .914 OPS and 2 stolen bases.
  

Johnson City 7 - Princeton 0

Notables:

• Casey Turgeon (2B): 1-5, R, 2 K, SB
  
• Oscar Mercado (SS): 2-4, R
• Blake Drake (CF): 1-3, R, BB, K
  
• Casey Grayson (DH): 3-4, R, HR, 4 RBI
• Chris Rivera (3B): 1-4, R, 2B, K
• Cole Lakford (LF): 2-4, R, RBI
• Jesus Ustariz (1B): 2-4, R, HR, RBI, 2 K
  
• Ian McKinney (SP): 8 IP, 2 H, 0 ER, 1 BB, 10 K

Notes:

• 18 innings into his season 2013 5th rounder Ian Mckinney has struck out 18, walked 2 and only allowed one run.
  

GCL Cardinals 7 - GCL Nationals 1

Notables:

• Edmundo Sosa (SS): 1-5, R, 2B, 2 RBI, K
• Magneuris Sierra (CF): 2-5, R
  
• Elier Rodriguez (1B): 3-3, R, 2B
  
• Frederis Parra: (SP): 5 IP, 3 H, 1 R, 2 BB, 2 K
  

Probables:

Memphis: Joe Kelly

Springfield: Kyle Hald

Palm Beach: Tyrell Jenkins

Peoria: Luis Perdomo

State College: Austin Gomber

Johnson City: Juan Perez

GCL Cardinals: TBD