Alumni In The Majors
CF Marlon Byrd (.316) went 2-for-4 with a double andtwo strikeouts. 1B Mark Teixeira (.255) was 1-for-4 with atwo-run homer (23) and a strikeout. C Matt Wieters (.253) went 3-for-3 with an RBI single, an RBIdouble and a walk.
Alumni In Japan
RF Matt Murton (.338) was 1-for-4 with an HBP and an RBI.
Alumni In The Minors
CF Charlie Blackmon (.275) went 2-for-3 with an RBI double, asacrifice fly, a walk and a stolen base. RF Brandon Boggs (.276) was 0-for-4 with two strikeouts. DHChase Burnette (.273) went 1-for-3 with a walk and twostrikeouts. 2B Michael Fisher (.233) went 1-for-4 including a strikeout.RHP Tim Gustafson faced six batters in relief. His line: 2 IP,1 H, 0 R, 0 ER, 0 BB, 0 SO. LHP Lee Hyde took the loss in relief as Toledo edged Gwinnett2-1. His line: (L,0-1) 1+ IP, 2 H, 1 R, 1 ER, 0 BB, 1 SO. DHLuke Murton (.282) went 1-for-6 with an RBI double. 3BThomas Nichols (.270) extended his hitting streak to sevengames while going 1-for-4 including an RBI double. C Mike Nickeas (.284) went 0-for-2 with a walk and astrikeout. RHP Micah Owings notched one strikeout during a 1-2-3 inning ofrelief. CF Danny Payne (.260) was 1-for-3 with a walk, a triple, asacrifice fly, two stolen bases and a strikeout. CF Jeff Rowland (.200) went 0-for-3 with a walk and astrikeout.
Previously: Monday In Professional Baseball (August 2 action)