A walkoff home run, a game tying 2-run homer and a couple of great pitching performances as the system posted a 4-0 day.

 

STUD:  Marcus Knecht (FTM) 3-4, HR, 2 RBI, 2 runs (Game tying HR in 9th)

 

Pretty Darn Good:  

                                 Taylor Rogers (ROCH)  7IP, 6H, 2BB and 6Ks in AAA debut

                                 Josmil Pinto (ROCH)  2-4 HR (walkoff), 2RBI and run scored (only 2 hits for Red Wings)

                                 Stephen Gonsalves  6IP, ER, 5H and 9k earning the win for the Kernels

 

 

DUD:  Red Wing hitters besides Pinto  0-24 with 6K

 

 

HRs

 

Pinto (Roch)  #1 Walkoff

Walker (Chatt)  #1

Buxton (Chatt)  #1

Knecht (FTM)  #1  Game tying 9th inning

 

Pitchers of Record

 

Thielbar (Roch)  1-0

Peavey (Chatt)  1-0   Burdi SV (1)  Shaky again, 2 walks, ER 

Boer (FTM)  1-0

Gonsalves (CR)  1-0

 

 

Pretty happy with the pitchers so far this young season.  Hope we see more of that.

I wonder when Pinto will come up?

Buxton; Sano; Walker; & Polanco are on a 45 HR (each) pace if they play 135 games this year - Lol

 

@ 1 every 3 games pace        GO  LOOKOUTS

Edited April 12, 201511 yr by ExpectMorePayLess