8/20 Minor League Game Articles

GCL Reds were off

Billings won 10-6
Billy Rojo went 3-5 with 2 runs
Justin Turner went 2-5 with an RBI. 16 game hitting streak.
Chris Valaika went 2-5 with a run. 27 game hitting streak
Jason Louwsma with 2 RBI
Logan Parker went 3-5 with a run and 2 RBI
Anthony Esquer went 3-5 with a double, 2 runs and 2 RBI

• Valaika ties franchise hit-streak record while Mustangs win 8th straight (Mike Scherting, Billings Gazette)

Dayton won 8-7
Eric Eymann 1-5 with 2 RBI
Jay Bruce went 1-5 with 2 runs and a solo HR (16)
Craig Tatum went 3-4 with 2 runs and an RBI
Josh Holden went 2-3 with a run and an RBI

• Dragons rally past Timber Rattlers, 8-7 (Marc Katz, Dayton Daily News)

Sarasota won 9-1
Cody Strait went 4-5 with 3 runs, a double, a walk and an RBI. Had 3 stolen bases, 45 on the year.
Paul Janish went 2-5 with 2 runs, a walk and an RBI
Jay Garthwaite went 3-3 with 2 runs, a HR and 3 RBI
Johnny Cueto went 5.2 innings, allowed 4 hits, 2 walks and 7 strikeouts.

• Cueto, Reds stifle Threshers (Christopher Heine, Milb.com)

Chattanooga lost 4-3
Drew Anderson went 2-5 with a run
Joey Votto went 3-3 with a walk, 2 runs and a double
Jeff Bannon went 1-4 with 2 RBI

• Birmingham Barons clips Chattanooga Lookouts Sunday, 4-3 (The Chattanoogan)

Louisville won 2-0
Brandon Watson went 1-4
Brendan Harris went 2-3 with a run
William Bergolla went 2-3

• Bats win battle of home plate (C.L. Brown, Louisville Courier Journal)