May 2, 2016
Cincinnati Reds pitcher Blake Wood is now 3-0 after pitching two innings of scoreless relief Sunday in a 3-2 11-inning win against the Pittsburgh Pirates. After a brief rehab assignment, Charlie Blackmon is back with the Colorado Rockies, while Miami Marlins’ Derek Dietrich went 3-for-4 with an RBI striple and an RBI single on Sunday.
Buck Farmer is back in the majors after being called up from Detroit’s Triple-A team, the Toledo Mud Hens. Check out the rest of this week’s Nissan #ProJackets Report.
| #PROJACKETS IN PRO BASEBALL | ||
| PLAYER | TEAM | 2016 STATS |
| Charlie Blackmon, CF Colorado Rockies | .231 AVG 0 HR, 4 RBI | |
| Marlon Byrd, LF Cleveland Indians | .259 AVG 2 HR, 8 RBI | |
| Derek Dietrich, 3B Miami Marlins | .325 AVG 2 HR, 10 RBI | |
| Buck Farmer, P Detroit Tigers | 0-0, 2.84 ERA 4 Appearances 0.95 WHIP | |
| Mark Teixeira, 1B New York Yankees | .225 AVG 3 HR, 11 RBI | |
| Matt Wieters, C Baltimore Orioles | .214 AVG 1 HR, 8 RBI | |
| Blake Wood, P Cincinnati Reds | 3-0, 3.75 ERA 12 Appearances 1.75 WHIP | |
| #PROJACKETS IN MINOR LEAGUE BASEBALL | ||
| PLAYER | TEAM | LEAGUE |
| Brandon Cumpton | Indianapolis Indians | International (AAA) |
| Buck Farmer | Toledo Mud Hens | International (AAA) |
| Deck McGuire | Memphis Redbirds | PCL (AAA) |
| Matt Murton | Iowa Cubs | PCL (AAA) |
| Matt Skole | Syracuse Chiefs | International (AAA) |
| Jed Bailey | Biloxi Shuckers | Southern (AA) |
| Jake Esch | Jacksonville Suns | Southern (AA) |
| Zane Evans | Northwest Arkansas Naturals | Texas League (AA) |
| Mott Hyde | Corpus Christi Hooks | Texas League (AA) |
| Daniel Palka | Chattanooga Lookouts | Southern (AA) |
| Kyle Wren | Biloxi Shuckers | Southern (AA) |
| Luke Bard | Fort Myers Miracle | Florida State (Advanced A) |
| Sam Clay | Cedar Rapids Kernels | Midwest League (A) |
| Matthew Grimes | Frederick Keys | Carolina (Advanced A) |
| Dusty Isaacs | Lansing Lugnuts | Midwest (A) |
| A.J. Murray | Cedar Rapids Kernals | Midwest (A) |
| Andrew Robinson | Potomac Nationals | South Atlantic (A) |
| Daniel Spingola | South Bend Cubs | Midwest (A) |
| Micah Owings | York Revolution | Atlantic (Independent) |
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