In The Majors
PR/LF Brandon Boggs (.262) struck out in his only at-bat. CFMarlon Byrd (.194) went 3-for-4 with a two-run homer. LFJay Payton (.226) was 1-for-4 with a two-run homer. 1BMark Teixeira (.247) went 2-for-4 with a double. C JasonVaritek (.271) was 2-for-4 with two doubles.
In The Minors
C Wally Crancer (.340) went 0-for-2. SS Michael Fisher (.250) was 1-for-3 with a walk. SSTyler Greene (.209) went 2-for-5 with a two-run homer and astrikeout. CF Garrett Groce (.312) was 3-for-6 with an RBI. 3BWes Hodges (.291) went 3-for-4 with an RBI and a strikeout.1B Jeff Kindel (.307) went 3-for-4 with an intentional walk.RHP Andrew Kown took the loss as Binghamton topped Erie 2-0.His line: (L,2-4) 4.2 IP, 4 H, 2 R, 1 ER, 1 BB, 4 SO. 3B RichardLewis was 2-for-5. LF Matt Murton (.337) went 1-for-4 with a walk. 2B Eric Patterson (.264) was 3-for-5 with a double and astolen base. RF Jason Perry (.292) went 1-for-4 with a grand slam home run,a walk and a strikeout. Perry is now tied for the Southern Leaguelead in home runs with 10 in just 96 at-bats. LF Clifton Remole (.236) was 2-for-4 with an RBI. 3BWhit Robbins (.250) went 1-for-3 with a walk. RFJeremy Slayden (.286) was 0-for-4 with a a strikeout. C/DHMatt Wieters (.328) went 1-for-6 with a walk, two RBI andtwo strikeouts. RHP Blake Wood earned the win as Wilmington shutout MyrtleBeach 5-0. His line: (W,2-2) 6 IP, 1 H, 0 R, 0 ER, 2 BB, 10 SO. Seestory.
Previously: Friday In Professional Baseball (May 16 action)