Padres Down on the Farm: May 28 (Batten 3 hits for El Paso)
San Diego Padres affiliates were 2-3 on Tuesday.
Here is a recap of the day’s events.
El Paso Chihuahuas (Lost 10-5 to Round Rock) (20-32 on the season)
Matthew Batten– (3-for-5) 2 2B, Run, RBI, K
Cal Mitchell- (1-for-4) 2 RBI, 2 K
Eguy Rosario– (1-for-3) Run, BB
Jackson Wolf– 2.2 IP, 5 H, 2 ER, 2 BB, K (52 pitches- 32 strikes)
El Paso lost on the road in a game they were leading 3-1 early. The pitching staff did not have their best stuff, surrendering 10 runs on 11 hits. Jackson Wolf started the game and went 2.2 innings, allowing two earned runs but five in total. Lake Bachar pitched well, allowing one earned run in 2.1 innings. Alek Jacob coughed up three earned runs in the 9th inning for El Paso.
Matthew Batten led the team offensively, going 3-for-5 with the bat and scoring a run. Cal Mitchell drove in a pair of runs, and Eguy Rosario was 1-for-3 with a run scored and a walk. El Paso was 3-for-14 with runners in scoring position in the game. Graham Pauley was 0-for-4 with a strikeout in the loss.
San Antonio Missions (Lost to Frisco 3-2) (22-22 on the season)Ā
Robert Perez Jr.- (2-for-4) 2 K
Ripken Reyes– (2-for-5) SB, K
Brandon Valenzuela– (1-for-4) 2B, RBI
Ryan Bergert-6 IP, 4 H, 2 ER, 3 K (76 pitches- 55 strikes)
The Mission had a chance to walk it off in the bottom of the 9th but were unable to plate the tying run, let alone the winning run. Clay Dungan and Cole Cummings struck out with the bases loaded to end the game. Ripken Reyes singled prior to the strikeout by Dingan, but Robert Perez Jr. got a bad read on the flyball single and could not score from second base. Reyes led the team offensively with a 2-for-5 day at the plate. Perez was 2-for-4 in the loss, and Brandon Valenzuela doubled in four at-bats.
Ryan Bergert started the game and went six innings, allowing two earned runs on four hits. Jason Blanchard relieved him and went 1.2 innings, allowing one earned run to score. Raul Brito got the last four outs of the game and failed to allow a run to score.
Fort Wayne TinCaps (Lost 4-3 to Wisconsin) (21-25 on the season)
Nerwilian Cedeno- (1-for-2) 2B, 2 RBI, 2 BB, K
Devin Ortiz– (2-for-4) Run
Tyler Robertson– (1-for-4) Run, K
Enmanuel Pinales– 4 IP, 3 H, 2 ER, 3 BB, 5 K (87 pitches- 53 strikes)
A 9th-inning run for the Timber Rattlers was the difference in the game. Mitch Miller blew the save and was charged with the loss as he allowed two late runs in his 1.2 innings pitched. Enmanual Pinales started the game and went four innings, giving up two earned runs on 87 pitches. Joan Gonzalez threw three shutout innings for the TinCaps, but Miller did not have his best stuff toeing the rubber in the 8th and 9th innings.
Devin Ortiz continues to hit, going 2-f0r-4 with a run scored. Ortiz is hitting .285 on the season with a .792 OPS for the TinCaps. Tyler Robertson scored a run and was 1-for-4 in the game. Nerwilian Cedeno walked twice and doubled in two at-bats for Fort Wayne.
Lake Elsinore Storm (Won 7-6 in 10 innings over Rancho Cucamonga) (21-23 on the season)
Romeo Sanabria– (2-for-4) 2B, Run, BB, K
Braedon Karpathios– (0-for-2) 3 BB, 2 K
Chase Valentine– (2-for-4) HR, 2 RBI, Run, 2 K
Fernando Sanchez– 4 IP, 5 H, 1 ER, BB, 2 K (80 pitches- 55 strikes)
The Storm walked it off in the 10th inning on a base-loaded hit off the bat of catcher Oswaldo Linares. Lake Elsinore fell behind a few times in the game but continued to battle back and tied it on three separate occasions. In the 10th, Braedon Karpathios opened the inning with a walk, and Rome Sanabri promptly singled in the tying run. Sanbria was 2-for-4 in the game with a double and a run scored. Chase Valentine homered and drove in two runs for the Storm.
Fernando Sanchez started the game and was effective, yielding one earned run in four innings for Lake Elsinore. The 23-year-old lefty now owns a 2.70 ERA on the season. Kobe Robinson earned the win by recording the game’s final three outs in the 10th inning.
ACL Padres (Won 10-8 over ACL Rockies) (13-6 on the season)
Kaden Hollow– (2-for-3) 2 2B, 3 RBI, Run, BB
Connor Hollis– (2-for-4) Run, BB
Spence Coffman– (2-for-3) 2B, 2 Runs, RBI, BB, K
Ruben Salinas– 2 IP, 1 H, 2 K
The ACL Padres team continues their winning ways with a 10-8 win over the Rockies on Tuesday night in Phoenix. Kaden Hollow, Connor Hollis, Spence Coffman, and Jesus Castro all had two hits in the game for the Padres. Holow recorded two doubles and drove in three runs for the ACL team. Hollis scored a run, and Coffman doubled and scored two runs in the win. B.Y. Choi drove in three runs with a 1-for-4 night at the plate.
Jesus Gonzalez started the game and allowed a run on two hits in his lone inning of work. Ruben Salinas earned the win by throwing two scoreless innings for the Padres. Maikel Miralles earned his second save of the year by recording the last three outs of the game. Miralles owns a 0.87 ERA this season in the ACL so far and should be in Lake Elsinore very soon.
Wednesday’s probable pitchers
El Paso- TBD
San Antonio- Game #1- Omar Cruz (3-0Ā 3.00 ERA) Game #2- Robby Snelling (1-3Ā 4.26 ERA)
Fort Wayne- Jagger Haynes (1-3Ā 5.67 ERA)
Lake Elsinore- TBD
ACL Padres- TBD
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