7/6: The Rundown

Durham Bulls 1, Charlotte Knights 1
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Notes: Durham improved to 48-35... Wade Davis allowed a run on 6 hits in 5 innings. He struck out 5 and walked 2... Jason Childers, Jorge Julio, and Joe Bateman combined for four scoreless relief innings... Justin Ruggiano went 2-4 with a homerun... Ray Sadler homered and drove in three runs... Reid Brignac was 1-5... Matt Joyce had the night off...

Birmingham Barons 5, Montgomery Biscuits 3
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Notes: Montgomery fell to 6-8... Heath Rollins started and went 6 innings, allowing all five runs(only three were earned), striking out four... Desmond Jennings went 0-4... Matt Fields went 1-3 and drove in two runs...

Charlotte Stone Crabs 5, Sarasota Reds 2
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Notes: Charlotte improved to 4-6... Jeremy Hall got his 9th win of the year, striking out 6, walking none, and allowing two runs(one earned) in 7 innings... Matt Gorgen registered his 11th save, tossing two shutout innings... Shawn O'Malley and John Matulia each had two hits for the Crabs...

Augusta GreenJackets 4, Bowling Green Hot Rods 3 (7 innings)
Augusta GreenJackets 3, Bowling Green Hot Rods 1 (7 innings)
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Notes: Bowling Green fell to 6-4... Joe Cruz and Tyree Hayes started the games and each got the loss... Tim Beckham went a combined 2-6... John Mollicone went 2-5 with two RBIs between the two games... The Hot Rods had only 7 hits over the 14 innings...

Hudson Valley Renegades 5, Vermont Lake Monsters 1
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Notes: Hudson Valley improved to 6-10... Kyle Ayers and Bladimir Florentino combined on a one-hitter... Ayers allowed the hit(a home run) as part of his 6 innings of work. He struck out three and walked one... Tyler Bortnick and Mark Thomas each had two hits... The Renegades drew nine walks...

Princeton Rays rained out
Notes: Princeton and Elizabethton will play two tomorrow...

GCL Rays 1, GCL Red Sox 0
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Notes: The GCL Rays improved to 5-4... Jake McGee started and went 2.2 innings. He struck out 4 and allowed three walks and two hit... Wilmer Almonte went the remainder of the game, striking out 6 and not issuing a walk... The GCL Rays won on a walk-off error in the bottom of the 9th... Cristian Vasquez had two of the GCL Rays four hits...

Up
Durham Bulls - RHP Wade Davis: Lowered his ERA to 2.84 by allowing just a run in 5 innings of work.

Montgomery Biscuits - 1B Matt Fields: Drove in two of the Biscuits' three runs.

Charlotte Stone Crabs - RHP Matt Gorgen: Got his 11th save. Has 21 strikeouts to 2 walks in his last 17 innings.

Bowling Green Hot Rods - DH John Mollicone: Drove in two runs.

Hudson Valley Renegades - Pitching: Kyle Ayers and Bladimir Florentino combined on a 1-hitter.

GCL Rays - Wilmer Almonte: 6.1 innings, 3 hits, 0 runs, 0 walks, 6 strikeouts.

Down
Durham Bulls - C Craig Albernaz: 0-4 with a strikeout.

Montgomery Biscuits - OF Desmond Jennings: 0-4.

Charlotte Stone Crabs - OF Ryan Royster: 0-4.

Bowling Green Hot Rods - Offense: Only 7 hits between two games of a doubleheader.

Hudson Valley Renegades - SS Tyler Bortnick: 2-3 with two walks.

GCL Rays - Offense: Not a whole lot of hitting going on in a 1-0 game.