MINORS FINAL 7/19: QUICK OVERVIEW of 2014 draftees...

This is no means a total overview, just a Cliff's Notes version.

PICKS TO WRITE HOME ABOUT: G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI AVG SB
No. 9 Jordan Edgerton, Danville 25 93 20 32 7 1 3 28 .344 0 (12 K, 10 BB)
No. 7 Luke Dykstra, GC Braves 18 50 7 18 5 0 1 5 .360 4/4
No. 19 Codey McElroy, Danville 18 69 14 20 5 2 0 9 .290 0
No. 22 Sean Godfrey, Dan/Rome 22 91 21 37 9 2 0 14 .407 7/7 (13K, 3 BB)
No. 31 Sal Giardina, Rome 17 54 4 15 1 0 0 6 .278 0 (6-4, switch-hitting catcher)

PITCHERS WE REALLY LIKE G GS W/L SV IP H R ER BB K ERA
No. 28. Matt Sims, Danville 7 0 1-1 0 11.1 5 4 4 4 10 3.18
No. 8. Brad Roney, Danville 9 0 2-1 0 10.1 5 5 5 5 16 4.35
No. 5 Chris Diaz, Rome (LHP) 4 3 0-0 0 13 5 3 3 10 14 2.08
No. 15 Caleb Dirks, Dan/Rome 8 0 0-0 2 11.1 9 3 2 5 19 1.59


SSS (SMALL SAMPLE SIZE)
No. 1 Braxton Davidson, GC Braves 17 50 7 11 3 0 0 1 .220 0 (16 K, 6 BB)
No. 6 Keith Curcio has gone on 60-day after hitting .283 in 16 games. Trying to find out why...apparently hurt July 5

No. 16 Brandon Barker, Dan/Rome 5 1 1-1 0 9 11 7 7 1 8 7.00
No. 3 Max Povse, Danville 3 2 0-0 0 5 6 4 3 1 7 5.40
No. 2 Garrett Fulenchek, GC Braves 5 3 0-2 0 10.2 9 7 6 9 8 5.06

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FYI: 2013 phenom Felix Falcon has gone on the 60-day DL for the GCL Braves after just one game. Is he the latest Tommy John candidate?

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CLASS AAA
Gwinnett just 5-12 in July

Gwinnett 3, Durham 1

WP: Schlosser (6-5) 7 IP, 4 H, 0 R, 1 BB, 7 K.
Avilan 1 IP, 0 H, 0 R, 1 BB, 0 K.
Beato (Save, 3) 0.1 IP, 0 H.
Gosselin 2-3, RBI.
Gattis 1-4, 2 K.
O. Martinez 2-2, R, BB.
Kazmar 1-4, 2B, 2 RBIs.

CLASS AA

Birmingham 5, Mississippi 4

LP: Graham (1-4) 1 IP, 3 H, 2 ER, 1 BB, 2 K. (29 pitches)
Weber 4.2 IP, 7 H, 3 ER, 2 BB, 3 K.
Robinson 1 IP, 0 H, 2 K.
Castro 2-4, 2B, RBI.
Nunez 1-45e.
Kubitza 1-4, 3B, 2 RBIs.
Rohm 2-4, R, RBI.

ADVANCED CLASS A
Hillcats on 6-1 run after starting month 2-10

Lynchburg 6, Wilmington 4

WP: J. Miller (6-6) 6 IP, 5 H, 1 ER, 2 BB, 1 K.
Fassold (Save, 1) 1.1 IP, 0 H, 0 R, 0 BB, 2 K.
Bloxom 3-3, 2 2B, 3B, R, 2 RBIs.
Nick 1-5, 2B, R.
Ahrens 1-4, R, RBI.
Martinez 1-5, R.
E. Garcia 2-4, R.

CLASS A
Blown save Friday kept Rome from winning 3 straight for the first time all season

Rome 7, West Virginia 2

SP: Diaz 4 IP, 2 H, 1 ER, 0 BB, 3 K.
WP: Barker (2-1) 3 IP, 3 H, 0 R, 0 BB, 3 K.
R. Wilson 3-5, 3B, HR (3rd) 3 RBIs.
Oliver 1-3, HR (3rd), RBI.
Lien 2-4, 2B, 3B, R, RBI.
Godfrey 1-5, RBI, SB.

SHORT-SEASON

GCL Phillies 3, GCL Braves 1

LP: Caicedo (1-2) 5 IP, 6 H, 2 ER, 0 BB, 3 K.
Brocker 1 IP, 0 H, 0 R, 0 BB, 0 K.
Estevez 1-3, R.
Didder 1-3, BB.

Greeneville 5, Danville 4

LP: Povse (0-1) 3.1 IP, 6 H, 5 ER, 1 BB, 1 K.
Stiffler 3 IP, 0 H, 0 R, 0 BB, 1 K.
Obregon 3-4, R.
F. Sanchez 2-4, R, RBI, SB.
Piloto 2-4, R, RBI.
Edgerton 0-4, RBI.
Murphy 1-3, 2B, RBI.'

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