WEEK: 15
RECORD: 2-1
OVERALL: 56-32 +9.5 (Green Bay 46-41)
RUNS SCORED: 607 (20) 1st
RUNS AGAINST: 399 (17) 2nd
OWNERS MOOD: Good
FAN INTEREST: 90/100
WEEK AHEAD: Off Day/All Star Game/2 Off days/3 vs Columbus
7/3 Off Day 2022 top draft pick Rob Bright tossed a 1-hitter for AAA Tulsa, punching out 12 and walking 0 to move to 7-7 on the year.
7/4 All Star Game Coastal 8 Frontier 7 (11)
7/5 Off Day
7/6 Off Day Andre Blakeway was recalled off his rehab, he got 5 games in during the break, and Kevin Vaughn was optioned back to AAA Tulsa.
7/7 CHI 5 COL 2
W-Perez (2-0) L-Morales (7-7) S-Cruz (8)
HR CHI-Miranda (5)
Pimentel comes out in the 2nd with a 'dead arm', test after the game say it's day to day. Ramon Castro was HBP in the 4th and had to come out, no word yet. Miranda 2-3 HR 2 RBI's (51) Garcia (COL) 3-4 3B (4)
7/8 CHI 6 COL 5
W-Hall (6-6) L-McKee (9-6) S-Cruz (9)
HR COL-Tanner (19) Sweeny (9) CHI-Jackson (11) Chavez (28)
Hall struggles early but goes 7-6-5-5-4-11. Chavez 1-4 HR 3 RBI's (71) Tanner (COL) 2-4 HR 3 RBI's (66)
INJURY NEWS-Ramon Castro has a bruised calf and will be DtD for 4-5 days.
TRADE NEWS-Wow, check out the Bombers! Getting former Iron Pig Alberto Rivera, who's having a huge year, for 3 prospects. All 3 are potential players, and it makes sense for Dayton, but still, trading a guy hitting .347.
7/9 COL 10 CHI 9
W-Colon (5-3) L-Casas (2-6) S-Amaya (23)
HR COL-Tanner (20) Lynch (15) Schall 2 (18) CHI-Martinez (2) Vela (5)
Casas BS (7) 1-2-2-2-1-2 9th. Lynch (COL) 2-4 2B (15) 3 runs Tanner (COL) 5-5 3 2B's HR 4 runs 4 RBI's (70) Schall 2 HR's 3 RBI's (36) Ash 4-6 3 2B's (23) 2 RBI's (46) Shaw 3-3 2B (15) Salinas 3-5 2 2B's (17)
GOOD GAMES-Terence Robinson (see trade below) made the most of his 1st start in a Driller uniform, going the distance in a 3-0 4-hit win over El Paso.
WEEK 15 SUMMARY
FL POTW-Howard Mathis (HAW) 4-7 2 HR's 4 RBI's (.317-13-55)
CL POTW-Cliff Edwards (SAN) 6-13 4 HR's 8 RBI's (.342-24-69) great week, ASG MVP, POTW...
WEEK 15 POWER RANKINGS
1) Tulsa (5)
2) Brooklyn (3)
3) San Antonio (1)
4) Chicago (2)
5) West Michigan (-)
OUT Edmonton (11)
AAA Tulsa (1 -) 64-26 +6 (Battle .329-3-40 24 SB/Medina .339-2-31/Swagat .378/Cannon .342-20-74/Estrada .369/Vaughn .320-6-42/Davenport 15 SV 2.45/Martinez 2-1 2.96 27.1 IP 21 H 29 K's)
AA Bakersfield (16 -5) 51-39 4 GB (Cordero .296-15-59/Rodriguez .404-8-47/Hinson 8-2 3.32/Watanabe 21 SV 1.01)
A(S) Belleview (9 +1) 50-40 3 GB (Powell .258-10-37/Flynn .314-11-56/Guillen .284-15-65/Wilson .343-6-27/Arroyo .268-16-55)
A(N) Denison (13 +5) 43-47 14 GB (Blankenship .306-12-58/Ellis .254-13-48/Walker .233-21-61)
SS Heavener (4 -1) 12-7 T-1st (Jenkins .267-1-14/Flores .394-2-12)
R Omaha (18 +20) 9-10 8 GB (Van der Ham .235-3-8/Sisson .370-1-9/Mitchell 3-0 1.93)
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