Dodgers Minor League Baseball Blog

The Lugnuts needed ten innings but they beat Burlington 6-5.  It was an error that led to the winning run in the bottom of the tenth when Scott Van Slyke scored after Adolfo Gonzalez reached base on an error.   Gonzalez finished the game with three hits and James Peterson went two for five with a double and two RBIs.

Thomas Melgarejo picked up the win with a shutout tenth inning.  He improved to 4-5 on the season.

Scott Van Slyke had a big day at the plate in the Loons 7-2 win over South Bend.  He went three for four with a double, a homerun and four RBIs.  Preston Mattingly went two for four with two RBIs and two runs.

Arismendy Castillo improved to 2-3 on the season with a nice start.  He gave up one unearned run on six hits and two walks with one strikeout in seven innings of work.

The Loons went down by five runs early but they held on and came back to beat the Dragons 7-6.  Scott Van Slyke homered, drove in two and scored two runs.  Adolfo Gonzalez went four for five with a run and an RBI.

Miguel Sanfler picked up the win and he improved to 1-1 on the season. He threw the final inning and he gave up one run.

Joshua Wall dropped to 1-5 on the season with a tough start in the Loons 6-3 loss.  He gave up six runs on seven hits and four walks in just 3 1/3 innings of work.

Scott Van Slyke was the hitting star.  He went three for four with two doubles, a run and an RBI.