Well, this is it. The last daily minor league update. The season ended yesterday for the top four teams in the organization with only Lowell going a few more days. Portland has made the play offs. I'll be doing some season ending recaps over the course of the next couple of weeks.
The Results
Pawtucket vs Scranton/WB - L, 6-0
Portland at Akron - L, 8-1
Wilmington vs Frederick - L, 6-5
Greenville vs Rome - L, 6-5
Lowell vs Oneonta - L, 6-4
The Prospects
Manny Delcarmen - 1 IP, 2 BB
Jacoby Ellsbury - 0-4, bb, k
Craig Hansen - DNP
Jed Lowrie - 0-4, r, bb, 2k
Cla Meredith - 2 IP, 3 H, 1 ER
Brandon Moss - 2-3, r, 2b, bb
David Murphy - 0-4
Dustin Pedroia - 1-4
Hanley Ramirez - 1-4, bb, 2k, cs
Kelly Shoppach - 0-1, bb, k
Luis Soto - DNP
The Starters
name IP H R ER BB SO HR Dec
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Tim Kester 6 7 5 3 1 5 0 L
Chris Smith 3 4 4 2 1 0 2 L
Jose Vaquedano 3.2 4 4 4 2 6 0 ND
Jarrett Gardner 7 10 4 4 0 7 0 ND
Adam Blackley 5 4 2 1 1 6 1 ND
Other Notables
George Lombard - 2-3, bb, k
Brad Pritz - 2-4, r, hr, rbi, k
Mickey Hall - 1-5, r, hr, rbi, 2k
Jeff Corsaletti - 4-4, 2r, 2b, hr, rbi, bb
Matt Ciaramella - 3-4, 2b
Jason Johnson - 3-4, 2r, 3b, rbi, bb
Yahmed Yema - 2-5
Zak Farkles - 2-4, r, 2b, hr, rbi, k
News and Notes
Kelly Shoppach and Manny Delcarmen got the call to Boston yesterday. Shoppach will be a third string catcher and will likely only be used in blow outs, but hopefully they get some good use out of Delcarmen.