Alumni In The Pros: Sunday In Professional Baseball
A recap of professional baseball action from July 20, 2008
In The Majors
LF Brandon Boggs (.251) went 1-for-4.
CF Marlon Byrd (.245) was 0-for-3.
SS Nomar Garciaparra (.288) went 2-for-4 with a double.
LF Matt Murton (.150) was 0-for-3 with a strikeout.
PH David Newhan (.280) went 0-for-1.
CF Jay Payton (.243) was 0-for-3.
1B Mark Teixeira (.278) went 3-for-4 with an RBI single, two solo home runs, a walk and a strikeout.
In The Minors
CF Charlie Blackmon (.325) extended his hitting streak to 12 games while going 2-for-5 with a stolen base and a strikeout.
RHP Kevin Cameron faced four batters in relief as he continued his rehab with Class AAA Portland. His line: 1 IP, 1 H, 0 R, 0 ER, 0 BB, 0 SO.
LHP David Duncan took the loss as Lowell blanked Tri-City 8-0. His line: (L,1-3) 4.1 IP, 6 H, 5 R, 4 ER, 0 BB, 2 SO, 1 HR, 1 WP.
DH Michael Fisher (.263) went 1-for-4 with a walk, an RBI and two strikeouts.
SS Tyler Greene (.249) extended his hitting streak to 12 games by going 2-for-4 with a solo home run (16).
3B Wes Hodges (.307) was 1-for-3 with a walk and a strikeout.
1B Jeff Kindel (.297) went 2-for-4 with a double and a three-run homer.
C Mike Nickeas (.226) was 0-for-1 in his first game back with Class AAA New Orleans.
2B Eric Patterson (.335) extended his PCL hitting streak to 12 games, including all eight games he has played in since joining Sacramento, by going 2-for-4 with a double, an RBI triple, a walk, a stolen base and a strikeout.
DH Jason Perry (.295) was 0-for-3 with two strikeouts.
DH Whit Robbins (.276) went 2-for-4 with a double, a three-run homer and a bases-loaded walk.
RF Jeremy Slayden (.293) was 1-for-4.
LHP Ryan Turner got the win in relief as Clinton outlasted Dayton 2-1 in a 15-inning game. His line: (W,5-1) 4 IP, 4 H, 0 R, 0 ER, 0 BB, 2 SO, 1 WP.
Previously: Saturday In Professional Baseball (July 19 action)