Blue Jays Minor League Recap: Better Late than Never Edition

Buffalo Bisons (21-18)

The Bisons loss 2-1 in top of the 9th. Bobby Korecky took the loss allowing his first run all year, so we can’t be too hard him. The Bisons showed great patience at the plate drawing 8 walks and striking out 2 times. Unfortunately, the Bisons were 0-9 with RISP. Mike Nickeas hit his first home run and accounted for the only run.

Darin Mastroianni– 0/4, SAC

Ryan Goins– 1/2, 3BB, K, CS

Jared Goedert– 1/5

Dan Johnson– 0/5, K, E

Brad Glenn– 1/5

Matt Tuiasosopo– 1/3

Andy LaRoche– 0/2, 2BB

Mike Nickeas- 1/2, R, HR, RBI(4), 2BB

Jonathan Diaz– 1/2, BB, SAC

Liam Hendriks– 7.0IP, 4H, R, BB, 3K, 12GO, 5AO

John Stilson– 1.0IP, BB, K

Bobby Korecky (L, 3-1)- 1.0IP, H, R, K, HR

New Hampshire Fisher Cats (15-25)

Ryan Schimpf hit two home runs in the a losing cause, as the Fisher Cats loss 6-5 to the 22-16 Binghamton Mets. Matt Boyd had his best start at AA with a 5.0 IP, 5H, 3R, BB, 4K line but still took the loss. Jon Berti stole his 16 base. Andy Fermin continues to swing a hot bat for the Fisher Cats with a 2-hit night and is hitting .370 over his previous 10 games.

Jon Berti- 2/5, RBI(15), K

Kenny Wilson– 0/4, RBI(11), 2K

Ryan Schimpf- 2/3, 2R, 2HR (6,7), 2RBI(15), BB

A.J. Jimenez– 0/4, 2K

Matt Newman– 0/4, 2K

Mike Crouse– 1/4, R, 2K

Andy Fermin- 2/4, R

Gabe Jacobo– 1/4, K

Peter Mooney– 1/4, R, 2B(1), RBI(4), K

Matt Boyd (L, 0-1)- 5.0 IP, 5H, 3R, BB, 4K

John Anderson– 1.2IP, 4H, 3R, BB, K

Tyler Ybarra– 2.1IP, 3K

Dunedin Blue Jays (30-11)

Kendall Graveman (2-1) allowed one run over 6.0 innings as the D-Jyas won their 30th game by a score of 5-1. K.C. Hobson hit 2 doubles and drove in 3 RBI as he lead the D-Jays offensive attack. Derrick Chung had a single in the game and has now hit safely in four games…more importantly he has hit safely in 9 of his last 10 games.

Dwight Smith Jr.- 1/3, R, 2B(8), 2BB

Nick Baligod– 1/3, 2R, RBI(1), BB

K.C. Hobson- 2/5, 2B(6,7), 3RBI(36)

Marcus Knecht– 1/5, RBI(10), K

Emilio Guerrero– 1/3, 2BB

Derrick Chung- 1/5, 2K

Gustavo Pierre– 0/4, E(6)

Christian Lopes– 2/4, R

Jorge Flores– 1/2, R, BB, SB(4)

Kendall Graveman (W, 2-1)- 6.0IP, 7H, R, 3K

Blake McFarland– 2.0IP, H, BB, 2K

Danny Barnes– 1.0IP, H, 2K

Lansing Lugnuts (20-21)

The Lugnuts won 8-3 and received a strong team effort. Justin Atkinson, who has been on fire recently, hit his first home run and drove in 2 RBI. Santiago Nessy, who also has been hot, collected a single and a double. Alberto Tirado pitched 3 innings and was tagged for all three run, 2 of the earned.

D.J. Davis– 0/3, R, RBI(24), 2BB

Derrick Loveless– 1/4, R, RBI(18), BB, 3K

Mitch Nay– 0/5, 2K

L.B. Dantzler– 2/4, R, 2B(4), 3RBI(15)

Dawel Lugo– 1/4, R

Justin Atkinson- 2/3, 2R, HR, 2RBI(12), BB, E(4)

Santiago Nessy- 2/4, R, 2B(8), 2K

Chaz Frank– 0/4, 2K

Jorge Saez– 1/3, R, RBI(11), BB

Shane Dawson (W, 2-1)- 5.0IP, 2H, BB, 3K

Alberto Tirado- 3.0IP, 4H, 3R, 2BB, 3K, HR

Phil Kish– 1.0IP, H, K