Tuesday, June 12, 2012

Cardinals Minors June 11, 2012: Colin Walsh Homers & Drives In 6 Runs; Tyler Rahmatulla Doubles, Homers, & Knocks In 4 Runs; Players Of The Week & MLB Draft Notes

Nashville beat Memphis 10-4


Individual Highlights:
Ryan Jackson 1-for-3 with one double, two walks, one strikeout, and assisted in one double play.
Eugenio Velez 2-for-3 with one double, two two-out RBIs, two walks, and one caught stealing.
Jamie Romak 1-for-4 with one run, one walk, two strikeouts, and assisted in one double play.
Cedric Hunter 2-for-4 with one walk.
Pete Kozma 2-for-4 with one double, two RBIs, one walk, one strikeout, and assisted in one double play.
Aaron Bates 1-for-1 at the plate.
John Gaub entered in the seventh and pitched one inning.  He allowed no hits or runs, and struck one out. (p-s:15-10)(g/f:0-2)

Rough Outing:
Bryan Anderson 0-for-2, allowed one stolen base, and one passed ball.
Shelby Miller started and pitched four innings.  He allowed five hits, six earned runs, two home runs, two walks, hit one batter, and struck seven out for the losing decision (4-5). 0-for-1 with one run and one walk at the plate. (p-s:96-63)(g/f:1-2)
Barret Browning entered in the fifth and pitched two innings.  He allowed one hit, no runs, and struck two out. (p-s:19-15)(g/f:3-1)(ir-s:2-2)
Clay Zavada entered in the eighth and pitched one inning.  He allowed one hit, two earned runs, two walks, and hit one batter. (p-s:27-13)(g/f:2-1)
Chuckie Fick entered in the ninth and pitched one inning.  He allowed two hits, two earned runs,and one walk. (p-s:28-14)(g/f:2-0)

Notes:
Tyler Lyons was promoted from Double-A Springfield.

Memphis Redbirds Official Site Post Game
Memphis Commercial Appeal Post Game
Nashville Sounds Official Site Post Game
Clarksville Online Post Game


Arkansas beat Springfield 5-3


Individual Highlights:
Oscar Taveras 1-for-4 with one double, one RBI, one run, and one strikeout.
Jake Shaffer 3-for-4 with one double, one two-out RBI, and one run.
Xavier Scruggs 0-for-2 with two walks and two strikeouts.
Audry Perez 1-for-4 with one RBI.
Jorge Rondon entered in the sixth and pitched one inning.  He allowed no hits or runs. (p-s:13-7)(g/f:3-0)

Rough Outing:
Kolten Wong 0-for-4 at the plate.
Adam Melker 0-for-2 and one outfield assist.
Kyle Conley 0-for-2 with one strikeout.
Scott Gorgen started and pitched 4.2 innings.  He allowed six hits, four earned runs, four walks, one balk, and struck two out for the losing decision (2-5). (p-s:85-47)(g/f:4-3)
Jesse Simpson entered in the fifth and pitched 1.1 innings.  He allowed one hit and no runs. (p-s:20-10)(g/f:2-2)(ir-s:1-1)
Justin Wright entered in the eighth and pitched two innings.  He allowed two hits, one earned run, one home run, and struck two out. (p-s:35-21)(g/f:4-0)

Notes:
Jorge Rondon was activated from the disabled list taking Tyler Lyons spot on the roster.

Oscar Taveras was named Texas League Player of the Week.

Springfield Cardinals Official Site Post Game
Springfield News-Leader Post Game
Arkansas Travelers Official Site Post Game


Fort Myers beat Palm Beach 8-4


Individual Highlights:
Starlin Rodriguez 1-for-3 with one double, two runs, one walk, one hit by pitch, and one strikeout.
Rainel Rosario 1-for-5 with two RBIs.
Chris Edmondson 2-for-3 with two walks and one strikeout.
Luis De La Cruz 1-for-5 with two two-out RBIs, one strikeout, one passed ball, and threw one runner out.
Ildemaro Vargas 1-for-3 with one run, one walk, and one strikeout.
Drew Benes started and pitched six innings.  He allowed five hits, two earned runs, two walks, and struck two out. (g/f:8-6)

Rough Outing:
Jeremy Patton 0-for-4 with two strikeouts.
Nick Gillung entered in the seventh and pitched one inning.  He allowed two hits, two runs (one earned), one walk, and struck one out. (g/f:0-1)
Logan Billbrough entered in the eighth and pitched one inning.  He allowed no hits, one earned run, one walk, and struck one out for the losing decision (0-2). (g/f:1-1)
Dean Keikhefer entered in the ninth and pitched one inning.  He allowed two hits, three runs (one earned), and one intentional walk. (g/f:2-2)(ir-s:1-1)

Palm Beach Cardinals Official Site Post Game
Fort Myers Miracle Official Site Post Game


Quad Cities beat Burlington 18-7


Individual Highlights:
Matt Williams 2-for-5 with one RBI, four runs, one walk, one strikeout, and one throwing error.
Nick Martini 3-for-4 with one double, two RBIs, four runs, and two walks.
Colin Walsh 2-for-3 with one home run, six RBIs (four w/two outs), two runs, one walk., and two sac flys.
Tyler Rahmatulla 3-for-6 with one double, one home run, four RBIs, one run, two strikeouts, and one caught stealing.
Juan Castillo 0-for-4 with one RBI, one walk, one sac fly, one strikeout, and one passed ball.
Anthony Garcia 3-for-6 with one double, two two-out RBIs, and two strikeouts.
Virgil Hill 3-for-5 with one double, three runs, and one strikeout.
David Medina 3-for-4 with one home run, two RBIs, four runs, one walk, and one strikeout.
Kyle Hald started and pitched seven innings.  He allowed six hits, three earned runs, one walk, hit two batters, threw one wild pitch, and struck three out for the winning decision (3-3). (g/f:9-6)
Heath Wyatt entered in the ninth and pitched one inning.  He allowed no hits or runs, and struck three out.

Rough Outing:
Willy Paulino entered in the eighth and pitched one inning.  He allowed three hits, four earned runs, two home runs, two walks, and struck two out.

Notes:
Tyler Rahmatulla was named Midwest League Player of the Week.

Quad Cities River Bandits Official Site Post Game
Quad-City Times Post Game


DSL: Mariners beat Cardinals 4-2


Individual Highlights:
Leobaldo Pina 2-for-4 with one run, one walk, and one stolen base.
Luis Cruz 1-for-3 with one run, one walk, and one strikeout.
Carlos Torres 2-for-4 with two doubles and one RBI.
Jose Lara entered in the fifth and pitched four innings.  He allowed two hits, one earned run, one walk, hit two batters, threw two wild pitches, struck two out, and picked one runner off. (g/f:6-2)

Rough Outing:
Eliezer Alvarez 0-for-4 with one walk and two strikeouts.
Alejandro Mejia 0-for-4 with one strikeout.
Bladamil Franco 0-for-3 with one strikeout.
Jeffry Cerdas 0-for-4 with one strikeout and grounded into one double play.
Juan Perez started and pitched four innings.  He allowed three hits, two earned runs, one home run, three walks, threw two wild pitches, and struck three out for the losing decision (0-1). (g/f:3-3)


MLB Draft


!st round selection Michael Wacha is close to a $1.9 million agreement with the Cardinals and could be assigned to A-Advanced Palm Beach.

Jordan Walton has signed with the Cardinals and will be assigned to Single-A Batavia.

Undrafted free agent Thomas Lee has signed a contract with the Cardinals and was assigned to Rookie-Level Johnson City.

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