Field Notes

Arden Junior Twins vs Eastern A’s, May 24

Arden Twins 14 – Eastern A’s 1

• Matt Straka goes 4-for-4 with four singles and 2 RBI’s
• Auston Chastain pitches 5-inning complete game, throwing just 67 pitches.

Minor Dodgers vs. Yankees, May 22

Yankees 18 – Dodgers 6

Highlighted by Drake Charamuga’s inside the park home run, the Yankee offense came alive with solid hitting throughout the lineup.  Jacob Vujovich pitched 4 2/3 innings to pick up the win.  Jacob combined with Max McCall at first to record a rare, three-pitch inning.

The Dodgers had a fine defensive game highlighted by Ryan Wiesenfarth’s consecutive 6-3 outs at shortstop.

Junior Twins vs Red Sox, May 22

Twins 7 – Red Sox 1

• Matt Straka pitches six shutout innings.
• Twins collect 16 hits, led by Taylor Avakian who went 3-for-4 with two doubles, a single, and two RBI’s
• Twins now 14-4; RED SOX are 13-5 with two games remaining on the schedule.

Major Braves vs Giants, May 22

Braves 3, Giants 1

The Braves Marco Petrucci (15 strikeouts) threw a no-hitter into the fifth inning, which was then broken by the Giant’s Couver Smith. The Giants left bases loaded as their rally fell short in the bottom of the sixth.

The Braves scored all three runs in the third inning highlighted by Clayton Towle’s RBI double.

Minor Giants vs Twins, May 22

Giants 9, Twins 9

In an important game in which a Twins’ victory would allow them to clinch as second half winners, and the Giants needed in order to stay in the race, the teams finished six nailbiting innings tied at 9. Jack Flaningam had two doubles and drove in five runs for the Giants, and Matt Enos clubbed an inside the park home run for the Twins. The game will be completed at a later date if necessary to determine the second half winner.

Arden Junior Red Sox vs Rancho Cordova A’s, May 20

The Red Sox jumped out to a 10-0 lead against the Rancho Cordova A’s to take the rubber match on their season series on 5/20.  The 13-3 win which ended the game in the 6th inning, was helped along by the stout pitching of John Manley.  Geoff Luoma and Bailey Wegener led the hitters with several extra base hits each.  Tommy Knapp to Steve Taylor to Joey Arostegui completed an inning ending double play at the plate which provided the boys with momentum to close out the game.

Arden Junior Red Sox vs Whitney Reds, May 17

The Red Sox extended their success against the Whitney Reds with a victory on 5/17. Geoff Luoma and Tyler O’Brien combined for the shutout. Bailey Wegener had 2 doubles and scored 3 runs.

Major Yankees vs Cubs, May 13

Yankees (8) vs Cubs (5)

Andrew Wiesenfarth (Cubs) and Tim Sompayrac (Yankees) both pitched very strong games and going for full innings. Gavin Benbrook and Kelly Reilly were effective in relief for the Yankees.

For the Yankees, Mitchell Johnston two base hits. Kelly Reilly two doubles. Jordan Vujovich one double, Mason McKeever and John Olsen each had a base hit. Cub pitchers combined for 16 strikeouts.

For the Cubs, Tanabe two base hits, Weisenfarth triple, Nixon, Wilson, and Cable each had base hits. Yankee pitchers combined for 12 strikeouts.

Cubs take a 5-3 lead in bottom of 3rd highlighted with the RBI triple by Weisenfarth and RBI base hit by Nixon. Yankees came back in top of 5th to score three runs from 2 out doubles by Reilly and Vujovich. Yankees added two insurance runs in the 6th.

Junior Arden Twins vs Rosemont, May 18

ARDEN TWINS 14 – ROSEMONT 1 (5 innings)

• David Cloninger throws 53 pitches and has 1-hitter
• Josh Parkinson goes 4-for-5 with 4 singles and 4 RBI

Major Braves vs. Yankees, May 18

BRAVES 7 – YANKEES 6

• Max Buzzard gets win on the mound; collects 3 hits with 3 RBI’s
• Yankees now 6-2 and the Braves are at 5-3 with two games to play

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