Round Rock
The Express were “Fabulous”. After the DARE kids in attendance watched High School Musical 2, the Express put on a show of their own winning 2-1. Josh Muecke pitched a solid game and David Newhan hit a homer.Read More
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Weekend Update
Here is the summary of the weekend games on the farm.
Round Rock
Friday, the Express had some roster changes with Niekro & Diaz being given their releases. However, the Express pulled through with a 6-3 victory over Las Vegas.
Minor game recaps“Everybody beared down today and we got a few key hits,” said (Josh) Paul. Saccomanno “is swinging a great bat right now and coming through in the clutch.”
The Good & Bad Report – Express
The Express wrap up our look at the first month. We started this journey in Lexington. There was plenty of bad there. It isn’t looking much better down in Round Rock. They are 10-17 and in the cellar of the PCL American South. All stats are as of 5/3/08. Rankings out of the 16 team PCL.Read More
Round RockThe Good & Bad Report – Corpus Christi
It is Corpus Christi’s turn at bat for the Good & Bad Report. The Hooks are currently 15-12 and 4.5 games out of 1st in the Texas League South. All stats through Thursday 5/1. Rankings listed are out of the 8 teams in the Texas League.
The Good:
The Hitters
The Hooks have pounded out a league leading 280 hits. They also lead the league in doubles (65) . They are second in the league in the following categories: Average (.289), OPS (.802), Slugging (.440), OBP (.361), Fewest Strike Outs (172), Triples (8), Total Bases (427) and tied for second in RBI (146). They also rank 3rd in most Walks (105).Read More
Corpus ChristiPlaying Catch Up
After two fun days that included a trip to the Space & Rocket Center in Alabama, Ruby Falls & the Tennesseee Aquarium in Chattanooga with my child’s 5th grade, I am back playing catch up. Here is the report Tuesday, Wednesday, & Thursday from the bus stop.Read More
Minor game recapsThe Good & Bad Report – Salem
At the end of each month, I will capture the good & bad of each farm team based on their standings in league stats. Lexington led us off and now it is Salem’s turn. At 11-12, they are currently in second place in the Carolina League South. All stats through Monday 4/28. Rankings listed are out of the 8 teams in the Carolina League.
The Good
Hitting
The Avalanche lead the league with 205 hits, 57 of which are doubles which also leads the league. The team is ranked 2nd with a .252 average, 299 total bases and 93 RBI. The Avs are also tied for 2nd in runs scored (105). They are 3rd in OBP (.325) & OPS (.692).Read More
Salem