Lehigh Valley IronPigs (AAA): 19-27, 5th in INT NorthMiguel Cairo, who was just designated for assignment has joined the IronPigs and is batting .357 with 1 HR and 5 RBI.
Jason Donald has been struggling, batting just .234,but has missed the last couple games due to a hamstring injury.
Antonio Bastardo pitched 7 scoreless innings in his last outing. In 13 innings, he is 1-0 with a 2.08 ERA and 1.08 WHIP. IRONPIGPEN predicts that he will be the next prospect to be called up. With Brett Myers injured, that prediction doesn't seem far off.
Reading Phillies (AA): 25-20, 3rd in EAS South
Michael Taylor continues to dominate. His .322 AVG, 8 HR, 33 RBI, and .960 OPS leads the team by far.
Neil Sellers is also having a decent year at third base. He is batting .313 with 5 HR, 19 RBI and a .863 OPS.
Vance Worely has been stellar in the 57.1 innings he has pitched. His ERA is just 2.83. Even more impression his WHIP: 0.91.
Clearwater Threshers (A+): 22-20, 2nd in FSL North
Dominic Brown: .338 AVG/ 6 HR/ 33 RBI/ .989 OPS
Yohan Flande: 5-1/ 3.38 ERA/ 40 SO/ 1.33 WHIP
Kyle Drabek: 3-1/ 2.91 ERA/ 52.2 IP/ 11.5 K per 9 / 1.18 WHIP
Lakewood Blue Claws (A): 27-19, 1st in SAL North
Travis D'Arnaud is batting just .185, but leads the team in RBI with 25. Phoul Ballz has an interview on the catching prospect.
Tyler Cloyd: 5-2/ 3.08 ERA/ 1.07 WHIP/ 8.86 SO/BB
Call of the Day: In July of 1993 Mickey Morandini hit a grand slam off San Francisco's Dave Righetti in the eighth inning of an 8-3 win.
"Righetti stretches... 1-2 pitch... swing and a well-hit ball to deep
right... this ball is a grand slam, a grand slam home run Mickey Morandini and
the Phillies have broken this game wide open!"
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MICHAEL TAYLOR monster game tonight in Reading - 5 for 6, 2 r, 4 rbi and HR
Taylor now bats .342 (9 HR 37 RBI)
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CARLOS CARRASCO very good tonight with 7.0 ip, 6 h, 1 HR, 2 r, 2 er, 2 bb, 4 so and was unlucky again with no decision
(IronPigs lose 5-3 : ex-San Francisco Giant TYLER WALKER surrenders three-run HR in top of ninth; Walker had been unscored upon in 8 ga, 12 ip coming in)
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JASON DONALD still injured
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LOU MARSON first big game as IronPig with 3 h (4 ab), 1 r, 1 rbi tonight
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MIGUEL CAIRO 2 for 4 but zero rbi and 3 left on base
Cairo 5 rbi, 15 LOB in 7 games
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