Down on the Farm: April 27th

AAA Norfolk 1, Louisville 2

RHP Steve Johnson – 7 IP, 4 H, 2 ER, BB, 7 K, L (1-1) (2.38 ERA)
RF Jai Miller – 1-3, double (6) (.211 AVG)
1B Joe Mahoney – 1-3, solo HR (2) (.243 AVG)
2B Ryan Adams – 1-3, double (7) (.169 AVG)

AA Bowie 6, Harrisburg 2

RHP Tim Bascom – 6.1 IP, 7 H, 2 ER, 2 BB, 4 K (3.56 ERA)
2B Jonathon Schoop – 1-4, 2 RBI, double (5) (.208 AVG)
1B Brandon Waring – 1-4, solo HR (5) (.290 AVG)
SS Manny Machado – 2-3, BB, triple (1) (.253 AVG)
RF Ronnie Welty – 3-4, 2 R, 2 doubles (3) (.438 AVG)

A+ Frederick 0, Lynchburg 1

RHP Justin Moore – 5.2 IP, 4 H, ER, 3 BB, 3 K, L (0-2) (7.56 ERA)
LF Bobby Stevens – 1-3, BB (.256 AVG)
CF Michael Planeta – 1-2, double (1) (.500 AVG)

A Delmarva 6, Greenville 0

RHP Tyler WIlson – 6 IP, 3 H, 0 ER, BB, 7 K, W (3-1) (2.45 ERA) – Minor League Player of the Night
CF Glynn Davis – 1-3, R, BB, SB (7) (.306 AVG)
1B Connor Narron – 1-3, 2 R, BB (.246 AVG)
2B Nick Delmonico – 1-4, 2 Run HR (2) (.246 AVG)
3B Sammie Starr – 1-4, 2 RBI, double (6) (.283 AVG)

Down On the Farm: April 26th

A+ Frederick 2, Myrtle Beach 3

LHP Rick Zagone – 5 IP, 4 H, ER, BB, K (1.93 ERA)
CF Bobby Stevens – 2-5, R, SB (3) (.250 AVG)
RF Jeremy Nowak – 2-4 (.308 AVG)
3B Matt Sweeney – 2-4, R, 2 doubles (6) (.264 AVG)

A Delmarva 5, Greenville 1

RHP Parker Bridwell – 6 IP, 2 H, 0 ER, 2 BB, 6 K, W (2-0) (4.05 ERA) – Minor League Player of the Night
CF Glynn Davis – 1-2, R, 2 BB, double (2) (.304 AVG)
C Gabriel Lino – 1-2, 2 RBI (.339 AVG)
2B Nick Delmonico – 2-3, 2 R, RBI (.246 AVG)
DH Michael Planeta – 1-3, RBI, double (3) (.367 AVG)

Down on the Farm: April 25th

AAA Norfolk 4, Durham 2

LHP Dana Eveland – 5 IP, 6 H, 2 ER, 2 BB, 2 K, W (2-1) (2.66 ERA)
3B Matt Antonelli – 1-4, double (3) (.245 AVG)
SS Steve Tolleson – 1-3, RBI, double (2) (.208 AVG)

AA Bowie 4, Akron 5

RHP Zach Clark – 6 IP, 6 H, 3 ER, 2 BB, 6 K (5.96 ERA)
CF LJ Hoes – 3-5, RBI, BB, double (2) (.284 AVG) – Minor League Player of the Night
1B Tyler Townsend – 1-4, BB, solo HR (6) (.274 AVG)
RF Ronnie Welty – 2-5, R, RBI, double (1) (.333 AVG)
3B Travis Adair – 3-5, R, RBI, double (2) (.209 AVG)

A+ Frederick 1, Myrtle Beach 3

RHP Mike Wright – 6 IP, 6 H, 3 ER, BB, 5 K, L (3-1) (2.86 ERA)
C Joe Oliveira – 1-3, double (.204 AVG)

A Delmarva 4, Greenville 9

LHP Tim Berry – 3.2 IP, 4 H, ER, 3 BB, 6 K, L (1-3) (3.44 ERA)
LF John Ruettiger – 3-5, 2 RBI, double (6) (.360 AVG)
1B Nick Delmonico – 2-3, R, BB, double (4), SB (2) (.226 AVG)
SS Sammie Starr – 1-2, R, 2 RBI, BB, HBP (.286 AVG)

Down on the Farm: April 24th

AAA Norfolk 8, Durham 5

RHP Chris Tillman – 5.1 IP, 8 H, 4 ER, 2 BB, 7 K, W (2-2) (5.30 ERA)
CF Xavier Avery – 1-3, 3 R, RBI, 2 BB, 3 SB (7) (.288 AVG)
3B Matt Antonelli – 2-5, R, RBI (.245 AVG)
1B Joe Mahoney – 3-4, 3 RBI (.238 AVG)
C Luis Exposito – 2-5, R (.333 AVG)
LF Jamie Hoffman – 2-3, 2 R, RBI, BB, double (2), SB (2) (.218 AVG)
DH Scott Beerer – 2-4, R, RBI, triple (1) (.218 AVG)

AA Bowie 1, Akron 5

LHP Cole McCurry – 4 IP, 7 H, 3 ER, 2 BB, 2 K, L (0-3) (5.30 ERA)
LF Antoan Richardson – 1-3, SB (5) (.288 AVG)
CF LJ Hoes – 1-3, BB (.261 AVG)
SS Manny Machado – 2-3, R, BB, double (5) (.254 AVG)

A+ Frederick 8, Myrtle Beach 3

RHP Scott Copeland – 3 IP, 6 H, 3 ER, BB, 3 K (1.83 ERA)
CF Bobby Stevens – 1-3, 2 R, RBI, BB, HR (4), SB (2) (.258 AVG)
LF Kipp Schutz – 1-4, 2 R, BB (.310 AVG)
RF Jeremy Nowak – 3-4, 4 RBI, triple (1) (.318 AVG) – Minor League Player of the Night
3B Matt Sweeney – 2-4, RBI, double (4) (.239 AVG)

A Delmarva 4, Greenville 2

RHP Dylan Bundy – 4 IP, 0 H, 0 ER, 0 BB, 6 K (0.00 ERA) – Bundy increases his workload to four innings and is still one walk away from being perfect in his first 13 innings as a professional.
LF John Ruettiger – 1-3, BB, SB (8) (.343 AVG)
DH Connor Narron – 2-4, RBI, double (3) (.283 AVG)
1B Nick Delmonico – 1-4, 3 RBI (.203 AVG)

Down on the Farm: April 23rd

AA Bowie 2, Akron 0

LHP Jacob Pettit – 5 IP, 3 H, 0 ER, 3 BB, 3 K, W (3-0) (1.57 ERA) – Minor League Player of the Night
1B Brandon Waring – 1-3, R, BB, double (6) (.322 AVG)
C Caleb Joseph – 1-3, R, RBI (.255 AVG)
RF Ronnie Welty – 1-3, RBI, triple (1) (.333 AVG) – Welty gets a quick promotion from A+ Frederick and continues with his hot bat in his AA debut.

A+ Frederick 1, Myrtle Beach 7

RHP Kyle Simon – 5 IP, 8 H, 4 ER, BB, 2 K, L (0-3) (6.41 ERA)
DH Mike Flacco – 1-3, R, triple (1) (.333 AVG)

Down on the Farm: April 22nd

AAA Norfolk 5, Scranton/WB 6

RHP Brad Bergesen – 5 IP, 6 H, 2 ER, 2 BB, 3 K (7.02 ERA)
CF Xavier Avery – 1-2, R, 3 BB, double (2), SB (4) (.286 AVG)
C Luis Exposito – 3-5, R, 2 RBI, double (4), triple (1) (.316 AVG) – Minor League Player of the Night - The Orioles claimed Exposito off waivers from the Red Sox and released C John Hester.

Down on the Farm: April 21st

AA Bowie 3, Erie 4

RHP Bobby Bundy – 4.2 IP, 8 H, 4 ER, 4 BB, 3 K, L (1-3) (5.31 ERA)
2B Jonathon Schoop – 2-5, R, double (4) (.245 AVG)
CF LJ Hoes – 4-5, RBI, SB (4) (.270 AVG)
3B Brandon Waring – 2-5, solo HR (4) (.321 AVG)
1B Tyler Townsend – 2-5, double (2), solo HR (5) (.296 AVG) – Minor League Player of the Night

A Delmarva 2, Greensboro 3

LHP Eduardo Rodriguez – 2 IP, H, 0 ER, 3 BB, K (1.54 ERA) – Rodriguez was limited to two innings due to a long rain delay, no injury or anything.
1B Connor Narron – 1-3, BB, solo HR (1) (.262 AVG)
LF Michael Planeta – 3-4, solo HR (1) (.409 AVG)

Down on the Farm: April 20th

AAA Norfolk 4, Scranton/WB 6

RHP Jason Berken – 6 IP, 6 H, ER, BB, 3 K (0.60 ERA)
LF Xavier Avery – 1-3, solo HR (2) (.279 AVG)
3B Matt Antonelli – 2-4, 2 R, 2 doubles (2) (.250 AVG)
2B Ryan Adams – 1-3, RBI, BB (.186 AVG)
RF Jamie Hoffman – 2-4, R (.204 AVG)

AA Bowie 1, Erie 5

RHP Tim Bascom – 6 IP, 7 H, 3 ER, 2 BB, 2 K, L (2-1) (3.75 ERA)
SS Manny Machado – 0-3, BB, SB (2) (.259 AVG)
DH Brandon Waring – 1-3, R, BB (.314 AVG)

A+ Frederick 11, Lynchburg 6

RHP Mike Wright – 5 IP, 6 H, 3 ER, BB, 4 K, W (3-0) (2.25 ERA)
CF Trent Mummey – 2-6, 2 R, RBI (.205 AVG)
2B Tyler Kelly – 2-5, 2 R, BB (.381 AVG)
RF Ronnie Welty – 4-5, 2 R, 5 RBI, 2 doubles (7), triple (3), SB (3) (.415 AVG) – Minor League Player of the Night - Welty is tearing the cover off the ball. I could see him becoming a Nolan Reimold type of player.
DH Mike Flacco – 2-5, 2 R, RBI, 2 doubles (3) (.333 AVG)
LF Kipp Schutz – 2-4, 3 RBI, BB (.348 AVG)
SS Michael Rooney – 1-4, 2 R, HBP, double (2) (.263 AVG)

A Delmarva 3, Greensboro 5

RHP Tyler Wilson – 5 IP, 6 H, 3 ER, BB, 4 K, L (2-1) (3.38 ERA)
LF John Ruettiger – 4-5, R, 2 doubles (5), 2 SB (7) (.349 AVG)
RF Brenden Webb – 1-3, 2 BB, double (4), SB (2) (.255 AVG)
1B Nick Delmonico – 2-4, R, BB, double (3) (.200 AVG)
SS Mychal Givens – 1-3, R, HBP, double (3) (.220 AVG)

Down on the Farm: April 19th

AAA Norfolk 2, Gwinnett 9

LHP Tsuyoshi Wada – 2.2 IP, 6 H, 6 ER, 4 BB, K, L (0-1) (20.25 ERA) – Wada struggled mightily with his control in this rehab start. Hopefully he can get it straightened out and replace Kevin Gregg on the roster.
RHP Steve Johnson – 4.2 IP, 3 H, ER, 3 BB, 4 K (2.30 ERA)
CF Xavier Avery – 2-5, R (.276 AVG)
3B Matt Antonelli – 2-4 (.222 AVG)
1B Joe Mahoney – 1-3, RBI, BB (.200 AVG)
C John Hester – 1-3, R, BB (.265 AVG)

AA Bowie 5, Erie 2

RHP Zach Clark – 6 IP, 5 H, 2 ER, BB, 3 K, W (1-1) (6.48 ERA)
RHP Stu Pomeranz – 3 IP, 2 H, 0 ER, 0 BB, 5 K, SV (1) (0.00 ERA)
CF LJ Hoes – 3-5, double (1) (.241 AVG)
1B Brandon Waring – 1-2, R, BB, HBP (.313 AVG)
2B Jonathon Schoop – 1-2, 2 R, 2 BB, solo HR (1) (.227 AVG) – Schoop is coming around as he hits his first homerun of the season.
RF Robbie Widlansky – 1-3, R, RBI, BB, double (2) (.261 AVG)

A+ Frederick 1, Lynchburg 3

RHP Scott Copeland – 6 IP, 3 H, ER, BB, 4 K (0.54 ERA)
CF Trent Mummey – 1-3, BB, SB (3) (.184 AVG)
RF Ronnie Welty – 1-4, R, double (5) (.375 AVG)
1B Aaron Baker – 1-3, RBI, BB, triple (1) (.244 AVG)
LF Jeremy Nowak – 1-4, double (2) (.289 AVG)

A Delmarva 7, Greensboro 8

RHP Parker Bridwell – 4 IP, 9 H, 6 ER, 3 BB, K (5.79 ERA)
RHP Zach Davies – 5 IP, 4 H, ER, BB, K (2.19 ERA)
C Gabriel Lino – 3-4, R, 2 RBI, BB, double (5) (.370 AVG) – Minor League Player of the Night – Like Jonathon Schoop last year, Lino is looking like a break out star. Hes only 18 and is flat out raking. On top of what he can do with the bat hes supposed to have a great arm behind the plate and alot of potential defensively. Very excited about this kid. We need to keep developing international talent.
RF Brenden Webb – 1-3, 2 RBI, 2 BB (.250 AVG)

Down on the Farm: April 18th

AAA Norfolk 1, Gwinnett 4

LHP Dana Eveland – 6 IP, 7 H, ER, BB, 5 K, L (1-1) (2.41 ERA)
CF Xavier Avery – 3-5, RBI, triple (2), SB (3) (.264 AVG)
C Chris Robinson – 2-4, R (.300 AVG)

AA Bowie 3, Akron 4

LHP Cole McCurry – 4.1 IP, 8 H, 3 ER, 2 BB, K, L (0-2) (4.91 ERA)
CF LJ Hoes – 0-2, R, 3 BB, SB (3) (.204 AVG)
C Caleb Joseph – 2-3, 2 R, RBI, BB, double (2), HR (3) (.261 AVG)
2B Travis Adair – 2-4, SB (1) (.200 AVG)

A Delmarva 6, Hagerstown 2

LHP Tim Berry – 5.2 IP, 6 H, 2 ER, BB, 6 K, W (1-2) (3.68 ERA)
RHP Jake Cowan – 3.1 IP, 0 H, 0 ER, 0 BB, 4 K, SV (1) (0.93 ERA)
CF Glynn Davis – 3-5, R, RBI (.362 AVG)
DH Gabriel Lino – 2-4, R, SB (1) (.333 AVG)
RF Michael Planeta – 2-3, 2 R, BB (.333 AVG)
1B Nick Delmonico – 2-4, 2 RBI, double (2) (.174 AVG)
2B Sammie Starr – 2-4, R, double (5) (.326 AVG)