Bolts, Archuleta Stonewall Pittsburgh, 4-0
stadiumreport.bbn July 14th, 2021
Jose Archuleta(2.5/3*) of the
Memphis Bolts was impressive in blanking the
Pittsburgh Kings, 4-0, at PMC Park. He crafted a 5-hit shutout and chalked up 4 strikeouts with 2 walks in the contest.
A 22-year old scouting discovery from the Dominican Republic, the righty was the #59 prospect in 2020 before making his NMLB debut in 2020 in the bullpen.
To date
Archuleta is 7-6 in 18 starts with a 3.52 ERA and has 84 strikeouts in 110 innings, good for 1.8WAR.
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Denver’s Grose Gets 2500th Hit
stadiumreport.bbn July 14th, 2021
Devin Grose(36, 4*) of the
Denver Seahawks collected career hit number 2500 against the
Sacramento Cavaliers today. The 36-year-old third baseman went 1 for 4 in a 6-4
Denver victory at Cavaliers Park.
For his career,
Grose has hit at a .312/.406.588 clip. Among his lifetime numbers are 2500 hits, 507 doubles, 20 triples, 554 home runs and 1739 RBIs as well as 1493 runs scored. The 3x Mvp, 3x Gold Glover, 10x Silver Slugger and 12x All-Star has amassed 93.6 career WAR and is a surefire Wall of Legends player.
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Thrice is Nice: Lopez Unloads 3 Homers
stadiumreport.bbn July 16th, 2021
It was a good day for the
Toronto Blue Jays and an exceptional one for
Mario Lopez(2.5/3.5*). The 23-year-old center fielder sent three bombs out of the park to help the
Blue Jays beat the
New York Mets, 7-2, at Skydome.
"When you're in the zone, the game really slows down,"
Lopez said when asked about his performance later. "I couldn't even tell you what pitches were thrown. Today feels great, but it is a long season and tomorrow is another day."
For the day, he scored 3 times, drove in 6 runs and smacked 3 hits in 4 at-bats.
Mario Lopez hit a solo-shot off
Andy Siler in the 2nd, hit a three-run home run off
Andy Siler in the 3rd, hit a two-run home run off
Hector Elias in the 5th and grounded out in the 7th.
At present, the #83 prospect prior to the season is batting .249 and has collected 10 home runs, 29 RBIs, .305 OBP and scored 32 runs.