Alumni In The Pros: Monday In Professional Baseball
A recap of professional baseball action from May 5, 2008
In The Majors
LF Brandon Boggs (.333) went 0-for-4 with an RBI groundout and two strikeouts.
LF Jay Payton (.254) was 1-for-4 with a strikeout.
C Jason Varitek (.258) went 0-for-3 with a walk and a strikeout.
"Marlon Byrd's status as a starter uncertain; Brandon Boggs playing well since callup". See story.
In The Minors
SS Michael Fisher (.221) went 0-for-4 with a strikeout.
SS Tyler Greene (.185) was 1-for-3 with a strikeout.
CF Garrett Groce (.349) went 3-for-5 with two RBI, a stolen base and a strikeout.
3B Wes Hodges (.289) went 0-for-3 with a walk and a strikeout.
1B Jeff Kindel (.278) was 2-for-3 with a triple and a walk.
3B Richard Lewis (.444) went 1-for-3 to extend his hitting streak to five games.
LF Matt Murton (.362) was 2-for-4 with an RBI and a strikeout.
RF David Newhan (.204) went 1-for-4 with a two-run homer (1) and a strikeout.
LF Jason Perry (.298) extended his hitting streak to seven games while going 1-for-3 with a double and a walk.
RF Clifton Remole (.256) went 1-for-3 with a walk.
1B Whit Robbins (.230) was 1-for-4.
RHP Kyle Schmidt was not involved in the decison in his Eastern League debut as New Britain beat Bowie 5-4. His line: 5.1 IP, 5 H, 3 R, 2 ER, 2 BB, 5 SO.
C Matt Wieters (.344) went 1-for-2 with two walks.
Previously: Sunday In Professional Baseball (May 4 action)
