In The Majors
LF Marlon Byrd (.292) went 0-for-3 with a walk. 2BEric Patterson (.190) was 1-for-3 with a strikeout. 1BMark Teixeira (.366) went 0-for-3 with a sacrifice fly, awalk and two strikeouts. C Jason Varitek (.228) was 2-for-4with a strikeout.
In The Minors
CF Charlie Blackmon (.338) extended his hitting streak to 22games by going 2-for-5 with a strikeout. RHP Eddie Burns pitched in long relief. His line: 4 IP, 3 H, 3R, 2 ER, 4 BB (1 IBB), 3 SO, 1 HBP. DH Whit Robbins went 2-for-4.
“Wes Hodges aims to guide Aeros in playoffs”. See story.
Previously: Monday In Professional Baseball (September 1 action).
