Boston Red Sox Down on the Farm 5/6-5/12

The Boston Red Sox Triple-A affiliate in Worcester took on the Buffalo Bisons and won two of the six games. Their Double-A affiliate took on the Binghamton Rumble Ponies and won only one game. The High-A affiliate the Greenville Drive took on the Hickory Crawdads taking four of their six games.  Their Single-A affiliate the Salem Red Sox took on the Columbia Fireflies and they split their series.

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SS – Marcelo Mayer – Portland Sea Dogs

Mayer stayed hot despite the series loss going 8-23 with four doubles, one home run, five RBI, five runs scored, four walks, and two stolen bases. He is hitting .289 with a .809 OPS; he has three home runs, 20 RBI, and 23 runs scored. It might be time for him to be in Triple-A.

OF – Roman Anthony – Portland Sea Dogs

Anthony last week went 6-24 with four doubles, a triple, two RBI, four runs scored, and three walks. This season he is hitting .230 with a .719 OPS; he has two home runs, nine RBI, and 14 runs scored.

C – Kyle Teel – Portland Sea Dogs

Teel had a hit in every game last week going 7-20 with two doubles, two RBI, a run scored, and two walks. He is hitting .253 with a .760 OPS; he has three home runs, 14 RBI, and 17 runs scored.

OF – Miguel Bleis – Salem Red Sox

Bleis went 4-19 with a double, a home run, an RBI, two runs scored, three walks, and a stolen base. He is hitting .221 this season with a .662 OPS; he has a home run, 11 RBI, and 14 runs scored.

RHP – Wikelman Gonzalez – Portland Sea Dogs

Gonzalez got the ball on Friday going three innings, he gave up four runs on two hits; he walked five and struck out three. He is 2-1 with a 6.75 ERA, a 1.34 WHIP, and 25 strikeouts in 18.2 innings.

2B – Nick Yorke – Portland Sea Dogs

Yorke last week went 8-22 with a double, three RBI, one run scored, three walks, and a stolen base. This season he is hitting .269 with a .757 OPS; he has three home runs, 18 RBI, and 15 runs scored.

SS – Yoelin Cespedes – FCL Red Sox

Cespedes started the season going 1-8 with an RBI, and a walk. He is hitting .125 with a .347 OPS to start the season.

RHP – Richard Fitts – Worcester Red Sox

Fitts got the ball on Saturday going 4.1 innings, he got the win allowing one run on four hits; he walked three and struck out two. He is 3-1 with a 3.51 ERA, a 1.29 WHIP, and 30 strikeouts in 33.1 innings.

RHP – Luis Perales – Greenville Drive

Perales got the start on Thursday going four innings giving up two runs on four hits; he walked one and struck out eight. He is 0-1 through five starts with a 3.71 ERA, a 1.59 WHIP, and 29 strikeouts in 17 innings.

SS/2B – Mikey Romero – FCL Red Sox

Romero is on a rehab assignment with the FCL Red Sox, in three games he went 5-11 with a double, an RBI, and three runs scored. He is hitting .455 with a 1.045 OPS in those three games.

Week Ahead:

Worcester Red Sox (18-21)

This coming week the Red Sox Triple-A affiliate will take on the Scranton/Wilkes-Barre RailRiders who are the Triple-A affiliate of the Yankees.

Tuesday – vs. Scranton/Wikes-Barre – 6:05 PM EST
Wednesday – vs. Scranton/Wikes-Barre – 11:15 AM EST
Thursday – vs. Scranton/Wikes-Barre – 6:05 PM EST
Friday – vs. Scranton/Wikes-Barre – 6:05 PM EST
Saturday – vs. Scranton/Wikes-Barre – 4:05 PM EST
Sunday – vs. Scranton/Wikes-Barre – 1:05 PM EST

Portland Sea Dogs (17-14)

The Red Sox Double-A affiliate will take on the Somerset Patriots the Double-A affiliate of the New York Yankees and they feature the 83rd overall prospect by ITD outfielder Spencer Jones. 

Tuesday – @ Somerset – 6:05 PM EST
Wednesday – @ Somerset – 11:05 AM EST
Thursday – @ Somerset – 6:35 PM EST
Friday – @ Somerset – 6:35 PM EST
Saturday – @ Somerset – 6:05 PM EST
Sunday – @ Somerset – 1:05 PM EST

Greenville Drive (15-18)

The Red Sox High-A affiliate the Greenville Drive will take on the Winston-Salem Dash who are the affiliate of the Chicago White Sox.

Tuesday – vs. Winston-Salem – 7:05 PM EST
Wednesday – vs. Winston-Salem – 7:05 PM EST
Thursday – vs. Winston-Salem – 7:05 PM EST
Friday – vs. Winston-Salem – 7:05 PM EST
Saturday – vs. Winston-Salem – 7:05 PM EST
Sunday – vs. Winston-Salem – 3:05 PM EST

Salem Red Sox (15-18)

The Red Sox Single-A affiliate will take on the Augusta GreenJackets who are the affiliate of the Atlanta Braves.

Tuesday – @ Augusta – 7:05 PM EST
Wednesday – @ Augusta – 7:05 PM EST
Thursday – @ Augusta – 7:05 PM EST
Friday – @ Augusta – 7:05 PM EST
Saturday – @ Augusta – 6:05 PM EST
Sunday – @ Augusta – 1:35 PM EST

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