reds farm report 4-27-12

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Friday, April 27, 2012

MINOR LEAGUE NEWS

International League (AAA)

The Bats were off yesterday celebrating Hug an

Australian Day...they’ll resume action tonight at NorfolLOUISvILLE BAtSManager: David Bell 

LASt GAME (thURSdAy): OFF

NExt GAME (tOdAy):  at Norfolk (Orioles)

Game 1 of a 4-game series (0-0)

Louisville’s Probable Pitcher: 

LHP Jeff Francis (1-2, 4.09, 4gs)

 Arizona League (R)

The Arizona League Reds begin their season on June 2

Manager Juan Miguel Nieves will be joined by pitch

coach Derrin Ebert and hitting coach Jorge Orta.

AZL REdSManager: Jose Miguel Nieves

SEASON BEGINS 6/21: vs. AZL Mariners

NExt GAME (6/21): vs. Mariners

Game 1

Probable Pitcher: Oscar Goldman

Pioneer League (R)

The Mustangs kick off their 39th season as a Reds afli

on June 18...Pat Kelly returns as the manager and will

 joined in 2012 by pitching coach Tony Fossas and hitt

coach Ray Martinez.

BILLINGS MUStANGSManager: Pat Kelly 

SEASON BEGINS 6/18: vs. Missoula (D’Backs)

NExt GAME (6/18):  vs Missoula (D’Backs)

Game 1 of a 3-game series (0-0)Probable Pitcher: Steve French

Midwest League (A)

RHP Justice French was sharp in his 6.0 innin

scattering 5 hits and allowing just 1 run with no walks a

8 strikeouts...RHP Brooks Pinckard (2ip) and RHP K

McMyne (2-0) combined for 4.0 perfect innings of relie

the Dragons rallied to tie the game in the 9th and wowith 2 runs in the 10th....2b Ryan Wright went 2-for-5 w

an RBI and run scored...CF Jefry Sierra added a pai

hits, an RBI and run scored.

dAytON dRAGONSManager: Delino DeShields

LASt GAME (thURSdAy):  Dayton 3 (10 innings)Wisconsin 1

  NExt GAME (tOdAy):  at Wisconsin (Brewers)

Game 3 of a 3-game series (1-1)

Dayton’s Probable Pitchers: 

RHP Radhames Quezada (0-2, 2.14, 4gs)

California League (A)

The Blaze won their 10th straight...LHP Tony Cingr

(2-1) was outstanding in his 6.0 shutout innings, allow just 1 hit and 1 walk while fanning 8...Bakerseld cros

the plate 8 times courtesy of 12 hits...SS Billy Hamilt

went 3-for-4 with 2 runs, an RBI and 4 (four) stolen bas

(#23)...1b Donald Lutz had 2 hits, including a home

(#5) and a triple.

BAkERSfIELd BLAZEManager: Ken Griffey 

LASt GAME (thURSdAy): Bakerseld 8

Stockton (A’s) 1

NExt GAME (tOdAy):  at Modesto (Rockies)

Game 1 of a 3-game series (0-0)

Bakersfeld’s Probable Pitcher: RHP Kyle Lotzkar (2-0, 1.69, 3gs)

Southern League (AA)

3b Henry Rodriguez (2r, 1rbi) and 1b Joel Guzman (3

both went 4-for-5 as the Blue Wahoos scored 9 runs on

hits...RHP Mark “the Serrantula” Serrano (2-0) pitch

3.0 scoreless innings of relief for the win (1h, 0bb, 6k

RHP Tim Gustafson started for Pensacola and allowe

runs in 3.0 innings.

PENSAcOLA BLUE WAhOOSManager: Jim Riggleman

LASt GAME (thURSdAy): Pensacola 9

Jacksonville 3 NExt GAME (tOdAy): at Jacksonville (Marlins) 

Game 3 of a 5-game series (1-1)

Pensacola’s Probable Pitchers: 

RHP Daniel Corcino (0-1, 4.12, 4gs)

ORGANIZAtIONAL StANdINGS1st Half 2nd Half Overall

 teaM W-l Pc W-l Pc W-l WIn% GB

Louisille 7-14 4 - - 7-14 .333 -7.5Pensaola 10-12 t3r - - 10-12 .455 -2.0Baersiel 13-7 t1s - - 13-7 .650 -daon 11-10 t4 - - 11-10 .524 -5.0Billings - - - - - - -AZL Res - - - - - - -

tOtALS 41-43 .488

PERFECT TEN

The Bakerseld Blaze have won 10

straight games to move into a rst place tie

after getting off to a 3-7 start.

BASE STEALIN’ BILLY

SS Billy Hamilton (Bakerseld) yesterday

at Stockton went 3-for-4 with 4 stolen

bases...Hamilton has 23 steals in 20

games to lead the baseball universe...last

season, Hamilton became the rst minor 

leaguer to swipe 100+ bases since 2001...

he’s currently hitting .377 (29-77) with 21

runs and a .597 slugging pct.

TONY THE TIGER

LHP Tony Cingrani (Bakerseld)

yesterday at Stockton red 6.0 shutoutinnings in which he gave up just 1 hit

and 1 walk while striking out 8...Cingrani

is working on a current 14 consecutive

scoreless innings streak...overall he’s

allowed just 2 runs (1er) in 23.0 innings

(5bb, 28k, .117avg).

JUSTICE IS SERVED

RHP Justice French (Dayton) yesterday

at Wisconsin gave up a run over 6.0 innings

(5h, 0bb, 8k)...French has been very good

this season, allowing 9 runs (8er) in 27.2

innings (2.60era) with 8 walks and 26k.