Fabio Martinez no hits for six innings, Jose Dominguez gets a win and the Loons end a 4-game losing streak
Minor League Player of the Day– Fabio Martinez (HiA) - 6 IP, 0 hits, 1 run, 5 walks and 4 strikeouts. Martinez's first start of the year was a 6 inning, no hit outing and he did that again on Monday. Martinez has walked 23 and struck out 25 in 26 innings this season.
AAA– The Isotopes began their series with the Bees (Angels) with an extra-inning game and pushed across the winning run in the 12th inning defeating Salt Lake 4 - 3. Henry Sosapitched into the 8th, going 7.1 innings, giving up 2 runs on 5 hits, 2 walks and 5 strikeouts. The bullpen couldn't hold the one run lead and the game was tied at 3 going into extra innings. Jose Dominguez was officially activated for this game and he pitched 2 scoreless innings, striking out 4 and he got the win. Joc Pederson got on base 5 times, going 3 for 4 with 2 walks, he also drove in 2 runs. Trayvon Robinsonand Chone Figginseach had 2 hits. Alex Guerrero went 1 for 5.
AA – Rain was the only thing that could slow down the Barons (White Sox) as they scored 4 in the top of 7th to break a 2-2 tie only to see the game suspended after a delay and it will be picked up in the 7th inning on May 26th. Garrett Gould pitched 4.1 innings, he allowed 7 hits, 2 runs, 3 walks and 2 strikeouts. Craig Stem gave up a run in 2 innings. Pedro Baez came in with one on and one out, he then saw the next four batters get hits, 3 more runs score, his pitching coach ejected and after a strikeout and a walk, the game was delayed and then suspended. Scott Schebler was 1 for 2. Erisbel Arruebarrena struck out once in his 0 for 3 game.
HiA – The Quakes began their series against the 66ers (Angels) with an afternoon game and Fabio Martinez held the 66ers hitless for 6 innings. Inland Empire scored 2 runs in the 8th inning to defeat Rancho Cucamonga 3 - 2. Fabio Martinez hasn't given up many hits this season, 13 in 26 innings but the 23 walks in those innings still puts a lot of runners on base. Jharel Cotton took the loss as he allowed 2 runs to score that gave the 66ers the lead with one inning to play. Adam Law saw his 15-game hitting streak end. Robbie Garvey had 2 hits, Aaron Miller had a hit and drove in 2 runs.
LoA– Great Lakes went on the road and found their offense against the Tin Caps (Padres) as they defeated Fort Wayne 7 - 3. 19 year old Victor Arano started and he pitched 5 innings, 4 hits, 1 walk, 3 runs and 6 strikeouts. James Baune had 4 scoreless innings to get the save. Kyle Farmer, Paul Hoenecke, Webster Rivas and Justin Chigbogu had 2 hits apiece. Jacob Scavuzzo, Joey Curletta, Jesmuel Valentin and Dillon Moyer had 1 hit.
Coming up–Red Pattersonstarts for the Isotopes, Chris Andersonwill toe the rubber for the Quakes and Luis Chirinos will take the mound for the Loons.
Minor League Transactions – A: Fabio Martinez assigned to Rancho Cucamonga Quakes from Ogden Raptors. Owen Jones assigned to Ogden Raptors from Rancho Cucamonga Quakes. Placed 1B Steven Proscia on the temporarily inactive list and activated OF James McDonald from the 7-day disabled list. LoA: Placed RHP James Campbell on the 7-day disabled list.
Albuquerque Isotopes Box Score (AAA)
Chattanooga Lookouts Box Score (AA) - suspended game
Rancho Cucamonga Quakes Box Score (HiA)