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Larry Shenk’s Phillies Minor League Report: 6/24/19

Larry Shenk’s Phillies Minor League Report is a regular feature at Phillies Nation

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“The Baron” is the former Philadelphia Phillies head of community relations, a role in which he served the organization for more than four decades. Larry is also a 2018 inductee to the Delaware Sports Museum and Hall of Fame.

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Lehigh Valley, International League North Division

**IronPigs (35–38) pushed across 2 runs in T8 for a 4–3 win over the Mets in Syracuse . . . Eight-game road trip ends in Syracuse, 1:05 this afternoon.

Pitching: No decision for starter Cole Irvin, 6–5–2–2–1–3, HR . . . WP: Jose Taveras (1–0),2–2–1–1–0–2, HR . . . SV: Kyle Dohy (1st in AAA), 1–0–0–0–2–3.

Hitting: 2B Ali Castillo, 2–4, 2 doubles, 2 RBI; 2nd double drove in the 2 winning runs in T8 . . . 1B Austin Listi, 3–5, 2 runs, double, HR (3, 10 overall), 2 RBI; Listi, who had a terrible start in AA hitting .081 in April, is on fire in AAA, .467 in 4 games with 3 HR . . . CF Nick Williams, 2–4 . . . Syracuse RF Aaron Altherr, 0–3.

Transactions: RHP Jose Taveras, assigned from Reading. RHP Drew Anderson, placed on Injured List.

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Reading, Eastern League Eastern Division [39–28, 2nd place, 1st half]

**Fightin Phils (3–4) was no-hit in Trenton, 7–0, by a combination of 2 Thunder pitchers. First game between Reading and Trenton this season and they are in the same division . . . Last 9-inning no-no vs. Fightins, August 24, 2003 . . . Middle game of 3-game set, 7:00 tonight.

Pitching: LP: Bailey Falter (5–5), 5–8–4–4–1–0, HR.

Hitting: Drew 4 walks, had a hit-batter and struck out 12 times . . . CF Adam Haseley began a rehab assignment, 0–3, hit by pitch.

All-Stars: CF Mickey Moniak, 1B Darick Hall, RHS Adonis Medina, RHR Addison Russ have been selected for the league’s All-Star Game in Richmond on July 10.

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Clearwater, Florida State League North Division [36–30, 2nd place, 1st half]

**Threshers (5–2) had a league-wide day off . . . Begin a 6-game road trip at 10:30 this morning in Lakeland.

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Lakewood, South Atlantic League North Division [29–41, 1st half]

**BlueClaws (2–3) suffered a walk-off loss, 4–3, in Salisbury, MD, vs. the Delmarva Shorebirds on a 1-out RBI single . . . It was the seventh such loss for Lakewood this season . . . Claws have played 34 1-run games (16–18), most in SAL; 13 this month . . . Series continues at 6:30 tonight.

Pitching: No decision for starter Tyler McKay, 5–3–2–2–1–4, balk, wild pitch . . . LP: Rafi Gonell (1–1), 3.1–2–1–1–1–4.

Hitting: Offense included 6 singles, 6 walks, 5 stolen bases and 9 LOB . . . CF Yerwin Trejo, 2–4.

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Williamsport, New York-Penn League Pinkney Division

**Crosscutters (2–8) were not scheduled . . . Six-game road trip starts tonight in Auburn, 7:00 . . . Club mired in a 6-game losing streak.

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Gulf Coast League

**East (1–0) edged Tigers East, 6–5, at Carpenter Complex . . . 3B Jose Tortolero, 2–4, 2 runs, HR (1), RBI, stolen base; others with 2 hits: 2B Wilfredo Flores, RF Luis Matos, 1B Vito Friscia . . . ND for starter Carlos Betancourt, 3–2–0–0–1–4; WP: Andy Reyes (1–0); SV: Rafael Marcanto (1) . . . 12 noon tomorrow, Blue Jays in Dunedin.

**West (1–0) won 7–2 vs. Yankees East in Tampa . . . RF Juan Smith, 2 hits, 2 RBI; C Herbert Iser, 2 hits, 2 runs . . . ND for starter Eduar Segovia, 4–0–0–0–0–7; WP: Dalvin Rosario (1) . . . 12 noon, Tigers West, Carpenter Complex.

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(Transactions, courtesy phuturephillies.com and Steve Potter)

 

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