LEVELAND INDIANS 2017 MINOR LEAGUE REPORT - August 31 Game Affiliate Opponent Score Winning Pitcher Losing Pitcher Save W-L 137 Columbus Toledo L, 1-5 LHP Anthony Vasquez (9-8, 3.67) RHP Jarrett Grube (6-9, 4.74) None 68-69 135 Akron Harrisburg L, 5-6 RHP Derek Self (4-2, 3.54) RHP Jordan Milbrath (2-2, 3.90) None 65-70 134 Lynchburg Potomac W, 5-2 RHP Aaron Civale (11-2, 2.59) RHP Jefry Rodriguez (3-3, 3.18) RHP Luke Eubank (3, 1.69) 82-52 (42-23) 134 Lake County Lansing L, 3-10 RHP Mike Ellenbest (8-7, 6.29) RHP Zach Plesac (1-1, 3.48) None 52-82 (25-40) 67 Mahoning Valley Batavia L, 1-5 RHP Osman Gutierrez (1-0, 1.50) RHP Elijah Morgan (3-2, 1.16) None 39-28 54 AZL Indians AZL Padres L, 6-7 RHP Chandler Newman (1-0, 12.71) RHP Luis Araujo (0-4, 8.88) RHP Spencer Kulman (4, 1.21) 14-40 (6-20) YESTERDAY’S SCOREBOARD & WIN/LOSS RECORDS TRIPLE-A COLUMBUS CLIPPERS (INTERNATIONAL, 68-69, 3RD/-8.0) The Columbus Clippers dropped their third straight contest to Toledo as they fell 5-1 at Huntington Park. Hitting Notes: • The Clippers managed just five hits on the evening, but received multi-hit efforts from two players...RF MIKE PAPI was 2-for-3 and provided the Clippers’ only run with a solo homer in the bottom of the 3rd inning, his 2nd longball with Columbus this season...DH RONNY RODRIGUEZ was also 2-for-3 on the game with a pair of singles...1B NELLIE RODRIGUEZ was 1-for-3 with a single, the only other Clippers hit. Pitching Notes: • RHP JARRETT GRUBE pitched into the 7th inning, but was handed his 9th loss of the season after allowing five runs on nine hits (2BB, 3K)...RHP CARLOS FRIAS tossed 1.1 scoreless innings of relief (1H, 1K) in his first game since being re-acti- vated...RHP DIEGO MORENO closed out the contest with 1.0 scoreless frame (1H, 1BB). DOUBLE-A AKRON RUBBERDUCKS (EASTERN, 65-70, 3RD/-6.0) SINGLE-A ADVANCED LYNCHBURG HILLCATS (CAROLINA, 42-23, 1ST, +9.0) SINGLE-A LAKE COUNTY CAPTAINS (MIDWEST, 25-40, T7TH/-18.5) The Lake County Captains fell 10-3 to the Lansing Lugnuts at Classic Park. Hitting Notes: • Lake County’s offense consisted solely of the longball, as all three runs scored via solo home runs...1B EMMANUEL TAPIA went 2-for-4 on the evening and collected his team and league-high 27th longball of the season...C LOGAN ICE was 1-for-3 and hit his 11th homer in the bottom of the 4th inning...LF TODD ISAACS put the Captains on the board with a solo shot in the bottom of the 3rd inning, his 9th homer of the season. Pitching Notes: • RHP ZACH PLESAC was saddled with his first loss as a member of the Captains as he allowed six runs on six hits across 3.0 innings of work, walking three and striking out three...RHP JUSTIN GARZA pitched the next 5.0 innings in relief, surrendering four runs on eight hits while striking out six batters...RHP HENRY MARTINEZ closed out the game with a perfect 9th inning (1K). SINGLE-A MAHONING VALLEY SCRAPPERS (NY-PENN, 39-28, 1ST/+2.5) • The Mahoning Valley Scrappers fell for the second straight night as they lost 5-1 to Batavia at Dwyer Stadium. Hitting Notes: • The Scrappers were held to just five hits on the evening...3B NOLAN JONES was responsible for all the scoring, as he went 1-for-3 with a solo homer (his 4th of the season) in the top of the 1st inning which turned out to be the only Mahoning Valley run...LF HOSEA NELSON went 1-for-4 with a double, the only other extra-base hit for the Scrappers...2B DILLON PERSINGER, 1B SIMEON LUCAS and DH MICHAEL RIVERA each collected singles. Pitching Notes: • RHP ELIJAH MORGAN took his second loss of the season after allowing two runs on five hits over 2.2 innings of work (1BB, 5K)...RHP MAIKER MANZANILLO was impressive in his first outing with Mahoning Valley since his call-up from Arizona, toss- ing 3.1 shutout innings of relief on just two hits (3K). ROOKIE LEAGUE AZL INDIANS (ARIZONA LEAGUE, 6-20, 5TH/-12.0) • The AZL Indians rallied from a number of deficits, but came one run shy as they fell 7-6 to the AZL Padres at the Goodyear complex. Hitting Notes: • LF TRE GANTT led the Tribe offense, going 2-for-3 on the evening with a double and three RBI...RF JOHNATHAN RODRIGUEZ was also 2-for-3 on the night with two singles, two walks and an RBI...C FELIX FERNANDEZ collected a multi-hit effort as well, going 2-for-4 with a run scored and a walk...3B HENRY PUJOLS was 1-for-5 with a solo homer, his 8th of the season. Pitching Notes: • RHP DANTE MENDOZA started for the Indians and allowed one unearned run on two hits in 1.0 inning of work...RHP LUIS VALDEZ pitched the next 5.0 innings in relief, allowing three runs on three hits with two strikeouts and a career-high five walks...RHP LUIS ARAUJO took the loss and fell to 0-4 on the season as he allowed three runs on two hits (2BB, 2K) across 1.0 inning...RHP TOMMY DeJUNEAS closed out the contest with 2.0 scoreless innings, permitting just one hit and one walk (3K). MINOR LEAGUE NEWS The Akron RubberDucks squandered a late 5-0 lead as they lost 6-5 at Harrisburg in walk-off fashion, surrendering three runs each in the 8th and 9th innings. Hitting Notes: • The Ducks were led by 2B TYLER KRIEGER, who was 2-for-3 on the evening with a double and three RBI...C ERIC HAASE was 2-for-4 with a double and two runs scored, while CF GREG ALLEN went 2-for-3 with a double and an RBI...LF LUIGI RODRIGUEZ was 1-for-4 and opened the scoring with a solo homer in the top of the 3rd inning, his 13th of the season. Pitching Notes: • Starter RHP SHANE BIEBER did not factor into the decision but posted a domi- nant outing, tossing 7.0 shutout innings on just four hits...Bieber walked one batter and struck out eight while lowering his ERA with Akron to 2.42...LHP DAVID SPEER lasted just 0.1 inning in relief, allowing three runs on three hits (2BB)...RHP JORDAN MILBRATH surrendered the lead and took his 2nd loss of the season as he gave up three unearned runs in the bottom of the 9th inning (3H, 1BB, 2K, 1HR). The Lynchburg Hillcats beat Potomac for a second straight night at Calvin Falwell Field, besting the Nationals by a final score of 5-2. Hitting Notes: • 2B CLAUDIO BAUTISTA paced the Hillcats offense, going 2-for-3 with two single and two RBI...C MARTIN CERVENKA went 1-for-3 on the evening and drove in a run with an RBI double...DH DANIEL SALTERS went 1-for-3 as well with a single and an RBI groundout. Pitching Notes: • RHP AARON CIVALE posted 7.0 strong innings to earn his 11th win as a member of the Hillcats...Civale allowed just two runs on four hits, walking none and striking out eight batters...despite spending the first two months of the season at Lake County, Civale is now tied for the Carolina League lead in wins and also sports the lowest qualified ERA in the league (2.59)...RHP KIERAN LOVEGROVE tossed a scoreless 8th inning (1H, 2K), while RHP LUKE EUBANK picked up his 3rd save after striking out the side in the 9th inning. TODAY’S SCHEDULE COLUMBUS: vs. Toledo, 6:35PM Probable: LHP Tanner Tully (0-0, ---) AKRON: at Harrisburg, 7:00PM Probable: RHP Matt Esparza (5-5, 5.08) LYNCHBURG: vs. Potomac, 6:30PM Probable: RHP Triston McKenzie (11-6, 3.57) LAKE COUNTY: vs. Lansing, 7:00PM Probable: RHP Luis Jimenez (2-7, 6.43) MAHONING VALLEY: vs. State College, 7:05PM Probable: TBD AZL INDIANS: OFF DAY 2017 ORGANIZATION LEADERS Average: ERA: Yandy Diaz .350 Gregori Vasquez 2.20 Francisco Mejia .297 Shane Bieber 2.90 Ronny Rodriguez .297 Ryan Merritt 3.00 Nolan Jones .296 Brock Hartson 3.06 Willi Castro .291 Aaron Civale 3.28 RBI: WINS: Richie Shaffer 89 Aaron Civale 13 Bobby Bradley 86 Ryan Merritt 11 Emmanuel Tapia 67 Triston McKenzie 11 Yu Chang 65 Shane Bieber 10 2 others tied 64 Shawn Morimando 10 TRANSACTIONS • Transfered LHP TANNER TULLY from Lynchburg to Columbus. • Activated RHP JUSTIN GARCIA in Lynchburg. • Placed OF JORDAN SMITH on the Temporary Inac- tive List. • Activated RHP CARLOS FRIAS in Columbus.
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LEVELAND INDIANS2017 MINOR LEAGUE REPORT - August 31
TRIPLE-A COLUMBUS CLIPPERS (INTERNATIONAL, 68-69, 3RD/-8.0)The Columbus Clippers dropped their third straight contest to Toledo as they fell 5-1 at Huntington Park.
Hitting Notes:• The Clippers managed just five hits on the evening, but received multi-hit efforts from two players...RF MIKE PAPI was 2-for-3 and provided the Clippers’ only run with a solo homer in the bottom of the 3rd inning, his 2nd longball with Columbus this season...DH RONNY RODRIGUEZ was also 2-for-3 on the game with a pair of singles...1B NELLIE RODRIGUEZ was 1-for-3 with a single, the only other Clippers hit.
Pitching Notes:• RHP JARRETT GRUBE pitched into the 7th inning, but was handed his 9th loss of the season after allowing five runs on nine hits (2BB, 3K)...RHP CARLOS FRIAS tossed 1.1 scoreless innings of relief (1H, 1K) in his first game since being re-acti-vated...RHP DIEGO MORENO closed out the contest with 1.0 scoreless frame (1H, 1BB).
SINGLE-A LAKE COUNTY CAPTAINS (MIDWEST, 25-40, T7TH/-18.5) The Lake County Captains fell 10-3 to the Lansing Lugnuts at Classic Park.
Hitting Notes:• Lake County’s offense consisted solely of the longball, as all three runs scored via solo home runs...1B EMMANUEL TAPIA went 2-for-4 on the evening and collected his team and league-high 27th longball of the season...C LOGAN ICE was 1-for-3 and hit his 11th homer in the bottom of the 4th inning...LF TODD ISAACS put the Captains on the board with a solo shot in the bottom of the 3rd inning, his 9th homer of the season.
Pitching Notes:• RHP ZACH PLESAC was saddled with his first loss as a member of the Captains as he allowed six runs on six hits across 3.0 innings of work, walking three and striking out three...RHP JUSTIN GARZA pitched the next 5.0 innings in relief, surrendering four runs on eight hits while striking out six batters...RHP HENRY MARTINEZ closed out the game with a perfect 9th inning (1K).
SINGLE-A MAHONING VALLEY SCRAPPERS (NY-PENN, 39-28, 1ST/+2.5) • The Mahoning Valley Scrappers fell for the second straight night as they lost 5-1 to Batavia at Dwyer Stadium.
Hitting Notes:• The Scrappers were held to just five hits on the evening...3B NOLAN JONES was responsible for all the scoring, as he went 1-for-3 with a solo homer (his 4th of the season) in the top of the 1st inning which turned out to be the only Mahoning Valley run...LF HOSEA NELSON went 1-for-4 with a double, the only other extra-base hit for the Scrappers...2B DILLON PERSINGER, 1B SIMEON LUCAS and DH MICHAEL RIVERA each collected singles.
Pitching Notes:• RHP ELIJAH MORGAN took his second loss of the season after allowing two runs on five hits over 2.2 innings of work (1BB, 5K)...RHP MAIKER MANZANILLO was impressive in his first outing with Mahoning Valley since his call-up from Arizona, toss-ing 3.1 shutout innings of relief on just two hits (3K).
ROOKIE LEAGUE AZL INDIANS (ARIZONA LEAGUE, 6-20, 5TH/-12.0)• The AZL Indians rallied from a number of deficits, but came one run shy as they fell 7-6 to the AZL Padres at the Goodyear complex.
Hitting Notes:• LF TRE GANTT led the Tribe offense, going 2-for-3 on the evening with a double and three RBI...RF JOHNATHAN RODRIGUEZ was also 2-for-3 on the night with two singles, two walks and an RBI...C FELIX FERNANDEZ collected a multi-hit effort as well, going 2-for-4 with a run scored and a walk...3B HENRY PUJOLS was 1-for-5 with a solo homer, his 8th of the season.
Pitching Notes:• RHP DANTE MENDOZA started for the Indians and allowed one unearned run on two hits in 1.0 inning of work...RHP LUIS VALDEZ pitched the next 5.0 innings in relief, allowing three runs on three hits with two strikeouts and a career-high five walks...RHP LUIS ARAUJO took the loss and fell to 0-4 on the season as he allowed three runs on two hits (2BB, 2K) across 1.0 inning...RHP TOMMY DeJUNEAS closed out the contest with 2.0 scoreless innings, permitting just one hit and one walk (3K).
MINOR LEAGUE NEWS
The Akron RubberDucks squandered a late 5-0 lead as they lost 6-5 at Harrisburg in walk-off fashion, surrendering three runs each in the 8th and 9th innings.
Hitting Notes:• The Ducks were led by 2B TYLER KRIEGER, who was 2-for-3 on the evening with a double and three RBI...C ERIC HAASE was 2-for-4 with a double and two runs scored, while CF GREG ALLEN went 2-for-3 with a double and an RBI...LF LUIGI RODRIGUEZ was 1-for-4 and opened the scoring with a solo homer in the top of the 3rd inning, his 13th of the season.
Pitching Notes:• Starter RHP SHANE BIEBER did not factor into the decision but posted a domi-nant outing, tossing 7.0 shutout innings on just four hits...Bieber walked one batter and struck out eight while lowering his ERA with Akron to 2.42...LHP DAVID SPEER lasted just 0.1 inning in relief, allowing three runs on three hits (2BB)...RHP JORDAN MILBRATH surrendered the lead and took his 2nd loss of the season as he gave up three unearned runs in the bottom of the 9th inning (3H, 1BB, 2K, 1HR).
The Lynchburg Hillcats beat Potomac for a second straight night at Calvin Falwell Field, besting the Nationals by a final score of 5-2.
Hitting Notes:• 2B CLAUDIO BAUTISTA paced the Hillcats offense, going 2-for-3 with two single and two RBI...C MARTIN CERVENKA went 1-for-3 on the evening and drove in a run with an RBI double...DH DANIEL SALTERS went 1-for-3 as well with a single and an RBI groundout.
Pitching Notes:• RHP AARON CIVALE posted 7.0 strong innings to earn his 11th win as a member of the Hillcats...Civale allowed just two runs on four hits, walking none and striking out eight batters...despite spending the first two months of the season at Lake County, Civale is now tied for the Carolina League lead in wins and also sports the lowest qualified ERA in the league (2.59)...RHP KIERAN LOVEGROVE tossed a scoreless 8th inning (1H, 2K), while RHP LUKE EUBANK picked up his 3rd save after striking out the side in the 9th inning.
TODAY’S SCHEDULE
COLUMBUS: vs. Toledo, 6:35PMProbable: LHP Tanner Tully (0-0, ---)
AKRON: at Harrisburg, 7:00PMProbable: RHP Matt Esparza (5-5, 5.08)
LYNCHBURG: vs. Potomac, 6:30PMProbable: RHP Triston McKenzie (11-6, 3.57)
LAKE COUNTY: vs. Lansing, 7:00PMProbable: RHP Luis Jimenez (2-7, 6.43)
MAHONING VALLEY: vs. State College, 7:05PMProbable: TBD
BATTING HR: Papi (2, 3rd inning off Vasquez, A, 0 on, 0 out). TB: Papi 5; Rodriguez, N; Rodriguez, R 2. RBI: Papi (14). Runners left in scoring position, 2 out: Wilson, Jo; Kratz; Rodriguez, N. GIDP: Almonte 2. Team RISP: 0-for-7. Team LOB: 6. BASERUNNING SB: Rodriguez, R (13, 2nd base off Vasquez, A/Gonzalez, M). FIELDING E: Wilson, Jo 2 (6, fielding, throw). DP: 3 (Martinez, M-Rodriguez, N 2; Martinez, M-Wilson, Jo-Rodriguez, N).
Toledo IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA Vasquez, A (W, 9-8) 7.0 5 1 1 1 4 1 3.67 Ryan, K 1.0 0 0 0 1 2 0 4.60 Garcia, B 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3.38 Totals 9.0 5 1 1 2 6 1 3.75
Columbus IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA Grube (L, 6-9) 6.2 9 5 5 2 3 1 4.74 Frias 1.1 1 0 0 0 1 0 7.50 Moreno 1.0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0.99 Totals 9.0 11 5 5 3 4 1 4.35
Game Scores: Vasquez, A 65; Grube 40. IBB: Adduci (by Grube). HBP: Collins, Ty (by Frias); Wilson, Jo (by Vasquez, A); Kratz (by Vasquez, A). Pitches-strikes: Vasquez, A 103-67; Ryan, K 22-13; Garcia, B 13-7; Grube 108-66; Frias 17-11; Moreno 18-11. Groundouts-flyouts: Vasquez, A 7-6; Ryan, K 1-0; Garcia, B 0-2; Grube 7-9; Frias 2-0; Moreno 2-0. Batters faced: Vasquez, A 27; Ryan, K 4; Garcia, B 3; Grube 31; Frias 5; Moreno 4. Inherited runners-scored: Frias 2-0. Umpires: HP: Brennan Miller. 1B: John Bacon. 3B: Ryan Wills. Weather: 81 degrees, clear. Wind: 6 mph, Out to CF. First pitch: 6:34 PM. T: 2:47. Att: 7,725. Venue: Huntington Park. August 30, 2017
BATTING 2B: Allen, G (16, Hill, T); Haase (17, Hill, T); Krieger (24, Schepel). HR: Rodriguez, Lu (13, 3rd inning off Hill, T, 0 on, 1 out). TB: Mejia, F; Haase 3; Allen, G 3; Krieger 3; Sever; Rodriguez, Lu 4; Chang. RBI: Rodriguez, Lu (36); Allen, G (24); Krieger 3 (42). 2-out RBI: Krieger 3. Runners left in scoring position, 2 out: Bradley 2; Sever 2; Rodriguez, Lu. SAC: Bradley. SF: Allen, G. Team RISP: 2-for-11. Team LOB: 7. BASERUNNING SB: Allen, G (21, 2nd base off Hill, T/Lowery). CS: Chang (4, 2nd base by Hill, T/Lowery); Krieger (6, 2nd base by Hill, T/Lowery). FIELDING E: Sever (12, fielding); Krieger (15, fielding).
a-Grounded out for Gonzalez, G in the 9th. BATTING 2B: Nelson (7, Gutierrez, O). HR: Jones (4, 1st inning off Gutierrez, O, 0 on, 2 out). TB: Jones 4; Rivera, M; Nelson 2; Lucas; Persinger. RBI: Jones (31). 2-out RBI: Jones. Runners left in scoring position, 2 out: Berardi 2; Gonzalez, G; Scolamiero; Nelson. Team RISP: 0-for-7. Team LOB: 8. FIELDING E: Morgan (1, pickoff). Outfield assists: Wade 2 (Sims at 2nd base, Hernandez, B at 3rd base). DP: (Gonzalez, G-Lucas).
a-Grounded into a double play for Rodriguez, Jh in the 9th. BATTING 2B: Cerda (1, Gore); Gantt (2, Rivera). HR: Pujols (8, 7th inning off Anderson, 0 on, 1 out). TB: Fernandez, F 2; Gantt 3; Pujols 4; Freeman; Holmes; Rodriguez, Jo 2; Cerda 2; Reeves. RBI: Rodriguez, Jo (11); Gantt 3 (15); Pujols (28); Freeman (14). Runners left in scoring position, 2 out: Pujols 3; Freeman 2; Fernandez, F. GIDP: Freeman; Fermin. Team RISP: 2-for-10. Team LOB: 12. BASERUNNING SB: Holmes (5, 2nd base off Anderson/Campusano); Gantt (2, 3rd base off Cabrera/Campusano); Freeman (5, 2nd base off Cabrera/Campusano). FIELDING E: Pujols (19, pickoff). PB: Fernandez, F (2). DP: (Rodriguez, Jh-Freeman-Reeves).