International League Check-In 6/3-6/9

The International League wrapped up their 11th week of the season.

Standings Entering the Week

East:

Syracuse Mets (Mets) 34-22
Scranton/Wilkes-Barre RailRiders (Yankees) 34-23
Rochester Red Wings (Nationals) 29-26
Buffalo Bisons (Blue Jays) 30-27
Norfolk Tides (Orioles) 30-27
Durham Bulls (Rays) 26-31
Worcester Red Sox (Red Sox) 26-31
Jacksonville Jumbo Shrimp (Marlins) 24-33
Lehigh Valley IronPigs (Phillies) 23-32
Charlotte Knights (White Sox) 23-33

West:

Omaha Storm Chasers (Royals) 39-16
Louisville Bats (Reds) 32-24
Toledo Mud Hens (Tigers) 30-26
Memphis Redbirds (Cardinals) 30-27
Nashville Sounds (Brewers) 30-27
Gwinnett Stripers (Braves) 27-30
Iowa Cubs (Cubs) 26-31
St. Paul Saints (Twins) 25-31
Indianapolis Indians (Pirates) 24-31
Columbus Clippers (Guardians) 21-35

Matchups:

Gwinnett Stripers @ Durham Bulls
Jacksonville Jumbo Shrimp @ Charlotte Knights
Norfolk Tides @ Scranton/Wilkes-Barre RailRiders
Rochester Red Wings @ Worcester Red Sox
Buffalo Bisons @ Lehigh Valley IronPigs
Columbus Clippers @ Indianapolis Indians
Louisville Bats @ Nashville Sounds
Toledo Mud Hens @ Iowa Cubs
Memphis Redbirds @ Omaha Storm Chasers
Syracuse Mets @ St. Paul Saints

The Top Prospects

1.) SS – Jackson Holliday – Norfolk Tides

Holliday last week went 6-25 with two doubles, a home run, five RBI, six runs scored, and five walks. This season he is hitting .277 with a .908 OPS; he has seven home runs, 28 RBI, and 53 runs scored.

3.) OF – James Wood – Rochester Red Wings

Wood is on the 7-day injured list. This season, he hit .355 with a 1.061 OPS; he scored nine home runs, 31 RBI, and 39 runs.

4.) 3B/SS – Junior Caminero – Durham Bulls

Caminero is on the injured list with a quad strain and will be out for four to six weeks. This season he is hitting .261 with a .811 OPS; he has eight home runs, 24 RBI, and 19 runs scored.

10.) SS – Colson Montgomery – Charlotte Knights

Montgomery last week went 2-15 with an RBI, one run scored, and four walks. This season he is hitting .225 with a .708 OPS; he has seven home runs, 28 RBI, and 26 runs scored.

14.) SS – Brooks Lee – St. Paul Saints

Lee last week went 3-14 with an RBI, a run scored, and two walks. This season he hitting .346 with a .818 OPS; he has six RBI, and eight runs scored.

17.) 3B/1B – Coby Mayo – Norfolk Tides

Mayo is currently on the 7-day injured list.

20.) RHP – Cade Horton – Iowa Cubs

Horton went on the injured list with a subscapular strain and shut down from throwing for 3-4 weeks. This season he is 2-1 with a 4.46 ERA, a 1.25 WHIP, and 40 strikeouts in 31.1 innings.

22.) OF – Heston Kjerstad – Norfolk Tides

Kjerstad went 5-25 with a double, a triple, four RBI, four runs scored, three walks, and a stolen base. This season he is hitting .310 with a 1.033 OPS; he has 14 home runs, 50 RBI, and 42 runs scored.

26.) C – Jeferson Quero – Nashville Sounds

Quero is out for the 2024 season.

29.) OF – Jasson Dominguez – Scranton/Wilkes-Barre RailRiders

Dominguez is on a rehab assignment going 10-20 with three doubles, two home runs, two RBI, five runs scored, and a stolen base. This season he is hitting .380 with a 1.119 OPS; he has six home runs, 12 RBI, and 15 runs scored.

32.) 3B/1B – Tyler Black – Nashville Sounds

Black last week went 4-13 with two doubles, one home run, four RBI, three runs scored, three walks, and a stolen base. This season he is hitting .284 with a .881 OPS; he has nine home runs, 39 RBI, and 31 runs scored.

35.) LHP – Ricky Tiedemann – Buffalo Bisons

Tiedemann is on the 7-day injured list. This season in three starts he is 0-1 with a 5.63 ERA, a 2.00 WHIP, and ten strikeouts in eight innings.

40.) OF – Drew Gilbert – Syracuse Mets

Gilbert is currently on the 7-day injured list.

41.) OF – Owen Caissie – Iowa Cubs

Caissie last week went 2-17 with two home runs, six RBI, two runs scored, and four walks. This season he is hitting .286 with a .866 OPS; he has six home runs, 33 RBI, and 25 runs scored.

44.) 2B/3B – Jace Jung – Toledo Mud Hens

Jung last week went 7-21 with three doubles, one home run, two RBI, three runs scored, and six walks. This season he is hitting .279 with a .896 OPS; he has nine home runs, 37 RBI, and 30 runs scored.

54.) RHP – Christian Scott – Syracuse Mets

Scott got the ball on Wednesday going five innings giving up one run on two hits; he walked one and struck out seven. This season he is 3-0 with a 2.97 ERA, a 0.69 WHIP, and 43 strikeouts in 30.1 innings.  

60.) RHP – Mick Abel – Lehigh Valley IronPigs

Abel got the ball on Sunday going four innings giving up three runs on six hits; he walked three and struck two suffering the loss. He is now 1-6 on the year with a 6.31 ERA, a 1.84 WHIP, and 39 strikeouts in 45.2 innings.

67.) SS – Orelvis Martinez – Buffalo Bisons

Martinez last week went 6-21 with two doubles, two home runs, three RBI, four runs scored, and three walks. This season he is hitting .249 with a .852 OPS; he has 15 home runs, 43 RBI, and 42 runs scored.

77.) SS/2B – Luisangel Acuna – Syracuse Mets

Acuna last week went 5-25 with a triple, one RBI, three runs scored, three walks, and two stolen bases. This season he is hitting .244 with a .643 OPS; he has three home runs, 17 RBI, and 48 runs scored.

78.) RHP – Max Meyer – Jacksonville Jumbo Shrimp

Meyer got the ball on Friday going three innings giving up two runs on five hits; he walked one and struck out one. This season he is 0-3 with a 6.75 ERA, a 1.65 WHIP, and 34 strikeouts in 26.2 innings.

80.) INF – Thomas Saggese – Memphis Redbirds

Saggese last week went 5-19 with a double, a home run, three RBI, four runs scored, and four walks. This season he is hitting .228 with a .678 OPS; he has seven home runs, 28 RBI, and 32 runs scored.

91.) RHP – David Festa – St. Paul Saints

Festa got the ball on Friday going five innings giving up two runs on five hits; he walked one and struck out six. He is 1-2 with a 3.56 ERA, a 1.40 WHIP, and 71 strikeouts in 48 innings.

HM.) RHP – Connor Phillips – Louisville Bats

Phillips got the ball on Tuesday suffering the loss going five innings giving up four runs, two earned, on four hits; he walked five and struck out seven. He got the ball again on Sunday suffering another loss going 3.1 innings giving up nine runs on 11 hits; he walked two and struck out three. He is 2-4 with a 9.00 ERA, a 2.20 WHIP, and 45 strikeouts in 50 innings.

HM.) LHP – Dylan Dodd – Gwinnett Stripers

Dodd got the ball on Sunday suffering the loss going 2.1 innings giving up six runs on eight hits; he walked three and struck out four. This season he is 2-6 with a 5.01 ERA, a 1.48 WHIP, and 51 strikeouts in 59.1 innings.

HM.) OF – Everson Pereira – Scranton/Wilkes-Barre RailRiders

Pereira is on the 7-day injured list. This season he is hitting .265 with a .858 OPS; he has ten home runs, 27 RBI, and 33 runs scored.

HM.) RHP – Richard Fitts – Worcester Red Sox

Fitts got the ball on Sunday going 5.1 innings giving up five runs, four earned on four hits; he walked five and struck out four. He is 4-2 with a 4.02 ERA, a 1.27 WHIP, and 45 strikeouts in 53.2 innings.

HM.) OF – Tyler Gentry – Omaha Storm Chasers

Gentry last week went 2-17 with a double, an RBI, one run scored, and two walks. This season he is hitting .172 with a .572 OPS: he has two home runs, 21 RBI, and 22 runs scored.

HM.) RHP – Mike Burrows – Indianapolis Indians

Burrows is on the 60-day injured list.

HM.) INF – Juan Brito – Columbus Clippers

Brito last week went 10-28 with three doubles, six RBI, 11 runs scored, five walks, and a stolen base. This season he is hitting .243 with a .781 OPS; he has eight home runs, 38 RBI, and 40 runs scored.

Results

Bulls over Stripers 4-2
Jumbo Shrimp over Knights 4-2
RailRiders over Tides 4-2
Red Sox split with Red Wings 3-3
IronPigs over Bisons 5-1
Clippers over Indians 4-2
Sounds over Bats 4-2
Cubs split with Mud Hens 3-3
Storm Chasers split with Redbirds 3-3
Mets over Saints 4-2

Standings Following The Week

East:

Syracuse Mets (Mets) 38-24
Scranton/Wilkes-Barre RailRiders (Yankees) 38-25
Rochester Red Wings (Nationals) 32-29
Buffalo Bisons (Blue Jays) 32-31
Norfolk Tides (Orioles) 32-31
Durham Bulls (Rays) 30-33
Worcester Red Sox (Red Sox) 29-34
Jacksonville Jumbo Shrimp (Marlins) 28-35
Lehigh Valley IronPigs (Phillies) 27-34
Charlotte Knights (White Sox) 25-37

West:

Omaha Storm Chasers (Royals) 42-19
Louisville Bats (Reds) 34-28
Nashville Sounds (Brewers) 34-29
Toledo Mud Hens (Tigers) 33-29
Memphis Redbirds (Cardinals) 33-30
Gwinnett Stripers (Braves) 29-34
Iowa Cubs (Cubs) 29-34
St. Paul Saints (Twins) 27-35
Indianapolis Indians (Pirates) 26-35
Columbus Clippers (Guardians) 25-37

Next Up:

Lehigh Valley IronPigs @ Syracuse Mets
Charlotte Knights @ Durham Bulls
Worcester Red Sox @ Buffalo Bisons
Memphis Redbirds @ Norfolk Tides
St. Paul Saints @ Louisville Bats
Scranton/Wilkes-Barre RailRiders @ Rochester Red Wings
Iowa Cubs @ Columbus Clippers
Omaha Storm Chasers @ Toledo Mud Hens
Nashville Sounds @ Gwinnett Stripers
Indianapolis Indians @ Jacksonville Jumbo Shrimp