Alumni In The Pros: Sunday In Professional Basketball

In The Majors:

CF Marlon Byrd (.288) went 0-for-3 including astrikeout. PH Nomar Garciaparra (.255) reached on an error.3B Tyler Greene (.262) was 0-for-3 with two strikeouts. 1BMark Teixeira (.284) went 1-for-4 including a strikeout.

In The Minors:

CF Charlie Blackmon (.295) went 0-for-5 with a walk. DHWally Crancer (.300) was 1-for-3 with a double and a walk.2B Michael Fisher (.211) went 0-for-3 with two walks and astrikeout. RHP Tim Gustafson faced 13 batters in relief. His line: 2 IP, 6H, 6 R, 6 ER, 0 BB, 3 SO, 1 HBP. RHP Jared Hyatt got the win in relief as Frisco beat Midland9-4. His line: (W,1-4) 2 IP, 2 H, 1 R, 1 ER, 2 BB, 2 SO. 1BJeff Kindel (.294) went 1-for-3 with two walks and an RBI.RHP Andrew Kown worked in long relief. His line: 4.2 IP, 4 H, 2R, 2 ER, 2 BB (1 IBB), 1 SO, 1 WP, 1 HBP. Kown also went 0-for-3with two strikeouts at the plate. RF Matt Murton (.404) extended his PCL hitting streak to 22games while going 1-for-4 with two strikeouts. 3B DavidNewhan (.283) went 2-for-4 with two RBI. DH Eric Patterson (.299) was 2-for-3 with a triple and a walk.LF Danny Payne (.243) went 1-for-3 with a double, a walk and astrikeout. DH Whit Robbins (.345) was 2-for-4 with a double. Robbins iscurrently third in the Eastern League batting race. RHP Brad Rulon worked to five batters in relief. His line: 1.1IP, 1 H, 0 R, 0 ER, 0 BB, 1 SO. LF Jeremy Slayden (.833) went 4-for-4 with three RBI in hisfirst start since joining Class AA Reading. His day included adouble and a walk while facing Andrew Kown. See story.

Previously: Saturday In Professional Baseball (June 13 action).