Round Rock
The Express only got one hit after the 5th and that resulted in a 13 inning loss.
Minor game recaps“They came in and did their job,” manager Dave Clark said. “Carlos (Hines) gave us three innings and that last inning kind of slipped from us a little bit. It happens, but I was really impressed with the way they pitched.”
At the end of each month, I will capture the good & bad of each farm team based on their standings in league stats. Lexington leads us off. At 8-16, they are currently at the bottom of the Sally North. All stats through Sunday 4/27. Rankings listed are out of the 16 teams in the South Atl. League.
The Good:
Hitters
Lexington as a team ranks 3rd in homers (20), 5th in average (.250) and slugging (.391). They are also tied for 3rd fewest times caught stealing (7).Read More
LexingtonLexington
The Legends had a long meeting after Thursday’s game. Greg Langbehn saw progress but it wasn’t quite enough. Leandro Cespedes had his worst outing of the season giving up 8 runs in a little over 4 innings of work. He gave up 3 home runs in the process.Read More
We often focus on the players but the minor league coaches are also trying to work their way up. Kevin Welch, is the strength coach at Salem this year but he has roots in Indiana and the Terre Haute News did a piece that gives some insight into his life as a minor league coach.Read More
Lexington
The losses keep coming at home. The Legends committed five errors in the first 5 innings leading to 4 unearned runs. Craig Carrado, who has been hot a the plate, had a hot time at the hot corner committing 3 errors bringing his season total of errors to 10. Ronald Ramirez also committed his 10th of the season. All this adds up to the Legends 10th loss at home this season.Read More
Minor game recapsRound Rock
The PCL was off on Wednesday, it is reported that attendance at mid week Bible studies were up at churches through out the western US.
Corpus Christi
Corpus took a beating last night in an 11-0 shut out. When your batters have more strike outs (6) than hits (5), it is not a good sign. Jose Oyervidez struggled in his second straight appearance, giving up 4 runs in an inning and a third.Read More
Minor Game Recap