Strasburg is in AA tonight and hasn't let a runner on base yet in 5 innings...

edit: I stand corrected, he hit a batter

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Pretty bare pitching day 

Probably Starters tonight:

AAA: (only 1 Int League game, so not much)

Drabek

Volstad

AA:

Colome

Webster

Scarpetta

Oramas

Crosby

A:

Lobstein

Hutchison

Portillo

Other notables:

Bridwell

Syndergaard

Xander Bogaerts 2-4, 2 doubles ... last 7G 10-27 w/ 4 doubles & 3 hr's

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Some early Low A action

Taillon 4IP 4H 2ER 0BB 7K

G. Sanchez 1-3, HR (off Taillon), BB

Profar 1-3, BB, SB - but 2 CS

Probables Include:

AAA

Matusz

Teheran

Hendriks

Montgomery

AA

Erlin

Kelly

Friedrich

Dwyer

Skaggs

Delgado

Paxton

A ball

Ranaudo

Arguelles

Matzek

Biddle

Perez

Probably missed some, and didn't check SS & R ball. No Cal or MidWest league games today, which leaves me a bit sad since I won't be able to post about Taveras's nightly multi-hit game.

AAA

Stephen Strasburg, Daniel Hudson, Travis Wood, Deolis Guerra, (Names from the past) - Donald Veal, Jason Hirsh, Thomas Diamond

AA

Chris Withrow, Andrew Oliver, Zach Stewart, Phillipe Aumont, Pitching match up of the night - Jordan Lyles vs. Simon Castro, Greg Reynolds, Andrew Miller

A+

Brayan Villareal, Cody Scarpetta, Nick Barnese, Alex White, T.J. House, Chris Dwyer

A-

Matt Hobgood, Chad James, Alexander Colome, Arodys Vizcaino vs. Jose Ramirez, 

Completed Games (or close to):

Vizcaino 8IP 3H 0ER 0BB 5K

Ramirez 5.2IP 10H 6R 3ER 0BB 6K

Conger 2-3, HR

Gordon 3-5, BB - hitting .385, OPS over 1.300 now

AAA

Stephen Strasburg's 1st AAA start, Madison Bumgarner (can his fb continue to hit low 90's?), Jeanmar Gomez, Boof Bonser, Donald Veal, Troy Patton, Thomas Diamond

AA

Phillippe Aumont, Zach Stewart, Chris Withrow, Jordan Lyles, Simon Castro - pretty nice day for arms in AA

High A

Will Smith, Brayan Villareal, Chris Capuano

Low A

Shelby Miller, Chad Jenkins, Matt Hobgood, Jose A. Ramirez, Roman Mendez

- Sadly no early games of note  I see to report.

AAA

Brad Lincoln, Hector Rondon, Jay Jackson

AA

Alex Torres, Andrew Cashner, Jeff Francis

High A

Ryan Chaffee, Nick Barnese, Tim Melville, Nick Hagadone

Low A

Wilmer Font, Liam Hendriks, J.C. Sulbaran, Brody Colvin, Arodys Vizcaino

Games already completed:

- Vizcaino 5IP 5H 3ER 2BB 5K

- J. Montero 2-5

- Weglarz 1-4, bb, k

- Myers 1-3, double, 2bb, k

- Trout 1-6, 2k

- Dom Brown 1-5, 2k

- Kalish 2-4, bb, k, sb

- Iglesias 1-5, double

Some notable starting pitchers going today...

AAA

Dice-K, Will Inman

AA

Tim Alderson, Stephen Strasburg, Jacob McGee

A+

Michael Main, Cody Scarpetta, Nick Barnese

A-

Jacob Odorizzi, Dexter Carter, Shelby Miller, Chad Jenkins, Roman Mendez, Brody Colvin, Arodys Vizcaino

Probably some names I missed but just skimmed quickly and listed who caught my eye. Stephen Strasburg's day is done already, 5IP 1H 0ER 1BB 6K - 6GO/3FO, looks like he was well rested after his shortened rain start last outing.