Minor Lines 6/20 - 6/22 -- First Half Finish, Promotions

With the first half of the season ending, the Sox made a good few transactions. Notably promoting David Mailman, Tim Federowicz, and Anthony Rizzo to Salem, and assigning Michael Almanzar to Lowell. The 3 promoted players will play in the SAL All-Star game before moving up.

6/20

Greenville W 15-3

Box Score
-The Drive have secured a playoff spot with this win.
David Mailman: 2-5, 2B, BB, K
Tim Federowicz: 1-3, HR, 2BB
Anthony Rizzo: 3-5, 2 2B
Ryan Lavarnway: 2-5, HR, K
Will Middlebrooks: 3-5, 2B, 3B, K
Pete Hissey: 0-1
-Left the game after a collision in the outfielder. Reportedly doing alright/.
Hunter Strickland: 5 IP, 3 R, 3 ER, 1 BB, 5 K, 1 HR

Lowell W 4-3

Box Score
Ryan Westmoreland: 1-4, 3B, K
-This guy is probably the fastest player in the system.
Derrik Gibson: 1-3, BB, K, SB
Yamaico Navarro: 1-4, 2B
Drew Hedman: 1-3, K

6/21

Pawtucket W 5-3

Box Score
Jeff Bailey: 1-3, 2 BB
Jed Lowrie: 0-1, 2 BB
Chris Carter: 1-3, BB
Aaron Bates: 0-4, 2 K
-Came out on fire, but has faded of late.
Kris Johnson: 5.1 IP, 7 H, 3 R, 3 ER, 2 BB, 3 K

Portland L 0-4

Box Score
Josh Reddick: 0-4, 3 K
Mark Wagner: 0-4, 3 K
Jorge Jimenez: 0-3, BB
Lars Anderson: 0-2, 2 BB
Ryan Kalish: 1-4, A
Argenis Diaz: 1-3, BB

Salem Game 1 L 0-1

Box Score
Che-Hsuan Lin: 0-4, 2 K
Luis Exposito: 0-4, K
Jason Place: 0-3
Kris Negron: 0-3, K
Casey Kelly: 6 IP, 1 H, 0 R, 0 ER, 2 BB, 5 K
-Almost done with his innings quota, get ready for some Lowell SS action. =(

Salem Game 2 W 3-1

Box Score
Che-Hsuan Lin: 1-3, K, SB, E
Luis Exposito: 1-3
Kris Negron: 0-3, SB
Kyle Weiland: 5 IP, 3 H, 0 R, 0 ER, 6 BB, 4 K

Greenville L 2-4

Box Score
Ryan Lavarnway: 0-4
Will Middlebrooks: 0-4, 3 K
Michael Almanzar: 0-4, K
Oscar Tejeda: 1-3
Stephen Fife: 5 IP, 4 H, 1 R, 1 ER, 0 BB, 7 K

Lowell L 2-5

Box Score
Derrik Gibson: 0-2, 2 BB
Yamaico Navarro: 0-4, 2 K
Drew Hedman: 1-4, 2B, K

6/22

Pawtucket L 1-3

Box Score
Jeff Bailey: 2-4, 2B, K
Jed Lowrie: 0-3, E
Chris Carter: 1-4, K
Aaron Bates: 0-4, K
Clay Buchholz: 3.2 IP, 4 H, 2 R, 1 ER, 5 BB, 4 K
Javier Lopez: 1.1 IP, 1 H, 1 K

Lowell L 1-4 (In 12)

Box Score
Ryan Westmoreland: 1-5, BB, K, SB
Yamaico Navarro: 1-5, BB, CS
Michael Almanzar: 1-5, 2 E
Drew Hendman: 0-4, BB, 3 K, E