6/6: Minor League Minute

by Patrick L. Kennedy on Jun 6, 2008 7:00 AM EDT in Minors

AAA Durham Bulls (32-29)

BULLS 3, Richmond 0-Jeff Niemann, Juan Salas, and Scott Dohmann combined on a six hit shutout of the visiting Richmond Braves, while SS Reid Brignac doubled in two of Durham's three seventh inning runs.

BULLS 3, Richmond 0
CF Fernando Perez	1-3, BB, CS (10)
1B Dan Johnson	0-3, GIDP
DH Joel Guzmán	2-3, RS
LF-2B Elliot Johnson	0-3, GIDP
SS Reid Brignac	2-3, RS, 2B (23), 2 RBI (33)
SP Jeff Niemann	6.0 IP, 5 H, 0 R, 0 BB, 10 SO, 99 Pitches
RP Juan Salas	2.0 IP, 1 H, 0 R, 0 BB, 1 SO, 24 Pitches
RP Scott Dohmann	1.0 IP, 0 H, 0 R, 0 BB, 1 SO, 16 Pitches

BULLS Up Next-vs Richmond, 7:05 EST (RH Mitch Talbot)

AA Montgomery Biscuits (29-32)

Birmingham 3, BISCUITS 1-Montgomery was able to manage just four hits off of Barons pitching, scoring their lone run in the ninth inning. PH John Jaso struck out with runners on the corners to end the game.

Birmingham 3, BISCUITS 1
1B Rhyne Hughes	0-3, RS, BB
LF Chris Nowak	0-3, BB, GIDP
DH Gaby Martinez	1-4, RBI (42)
C Matt Spring	1-3, 2B (9)
SP Mike Prochaska	6.0 IP, 6 H, 2 R, 2 BB, 2 SO

BISCUITS Up Next-at Birmingham, 8:05 EST (LH Jake McGee)

A+ Vero Beach Devil Rays (30-30)

V-RAYS 5, Sarasota 1-SP Jeremy Hellickson pitched a perfect five innings, while RF John Matulia and 1B Matt Fields had four and three hits, respectively, to lead the Vero Beach offense.

V-RAYS 5, Sarasota 1
CF Desmond Jennings	0-3, 2 RS, 1 BB, SB (1)
RF John Matulia	4-4, RS, 2B (4), RBI (6)
1B Matt Fields	3-4, RS, 2B (14), RBI (27)
C Nevin Ashley	1-4, 2B (3)
LF Ryan Royster	0-4, RBI (24)
SP Jeremy Hellickson	5.0 IP, 0 H, 0 R, 0 BB, 7 SO

V-RAYS Up Next-vs Sarasota, 6:30 EST (LH Ryan Morse)

A- Columbus Catfish (21-39)

Savannah 5, CATFISH 0-Columbus reverted back to their losing ways a day after snapping a 12 game losing streak, getting shut out 5-0 by the Savannah Sand Gnats.

Savannah 5, CATFISH 0
SS Shawn O'Malley	2-4, 2B (4)
RF Reid Fronk	0-3, BB
3B Greg Sexton	1-4
C Mike McCormick	1-4
SP Woods Fines	5.0 IP, 3 H, 2 R, 2 BB, 3 SO