Alumni In The Pros: Sunday In Professional Baseball
A recap of professional baseball action from June 1, 2008
In The Majors
CF Marlon Byrd (.200) went 0-for-4 including a strikeout.
Micah Owings (.297) drew a pinch-hit walk.
LF Jay Payton (.239) was 1-for-3 with a sacrifice bunt and a strikeout.
1B Mark Teixeira (.271) went 1-for-3 with a solo home run and a walk.
C Jason Varitek (.269) was 1-for-5.
In The Minors
SS Michael Fisher (.273) went 1-for-3 with a stolen base.
RF Garrett Groce (.272) was 1-for-3 with a walk and a strikeout.
1B Jeff Kindel (.308) went 0-for-4 with two strikeouts.
RHP Andrew Kown took the loss as Altoona edged Erie 6-5. His line: (L,3-6) 7 IP, 10 H, 6 R, 5 ER, 1 BB, 1 SO, 3 HR.
2B Richard Lewis (.308) went 3-for-5 with two stolen bases.
LF Jason Perry (.333) was 0-for-4 with two strikeouts.
LF Matt Murton (.345) went 0-for-3 with two walks.
2B David Newhan (.235) was 2-for-4 with a double and a strikeout.
C Mike Nickeas (.247) went 2-for-3 with a walk and an RBI.
2B Eric Patterson (.319) was 1-for-5 with a solo home run and a strikeout.
1B Whit Robbins (.257) went 1-for-3 with a sacrifice fly.
RF Jeremy Slayden (.270) struck out four times.
Previously: Saturday In Professional Baseball (May 31 action)