August 1st Wrap Up

MLB: Buccos beat the Nats, 11-6.

• Andrew McCutchen crushed 3 hrs and 6 rbi's, scored 4 runs, and went 4-5.
• Lastings Milledge went 1-4 with a 2-run double.
• Ronny Cedeno went 2-4 with an rbi and a run.
• Virgil Vasquez got the win (2-5) with a shakey start: 5 innings, 3 earned.

AAA: Indy was shut-out, 2-0 by Durham.

• Jose Ascanio got the loss in his 1st Indianapolis start: 6.2 innings, 2 er, and 9 k's.
• Jose Tabata went 3-3 in his Indy debut.
• Jeff Clement went 2-5.
• Argenis Diaz went 0-4.

AA: Altoona takes down Trenton, 8-4.

• Tim Alderson won his first Altoona start: 5.2 innings, 1er.
• Pedro Alvarez hit a solo shot as he went 1-1, and was walked 4 times.
• Miles Durham went 1-5 with a 2-run homer.

A: Lynchburg beat Frederick, 6-2.

• Frederick commited 5 errors.
• Matt McSwain got the win (9-6) as he went 6 innings, and 1 er.
• Jose De Los Santos went 2-4 with an rbi, 2 runs, and stole his 45th base.

Low-A: Power wins 2-1 over the Suns.

• Brett Lorin got a no-decision as he threw an excellent 6 innings, 1 er.
• Tony Sanchez went 2-4 with an rbi and a double.
• Starling Marte has a 17 game hitting streak and a 28 game on base streak.

Class A Short Season: State College tops Auburn, 8-5.

• Justin Byler went 2-4 with a 3-run homer.

DSL: Pirates lost to the Rangers2, 3-2.

GCL: Braves beat Pirates, 5-2.