Alumni In The Pros: Wednesday In Professional Baseball
A recap of professional baseball action from July 23, 2008
In The Majors
RF Marlon Byrd (.245) was 1-for-5.
SS Nomar Garciaparra (.275) went 0-for-4 with a strikeout.
RHP Micah Owings faced six batters in relief. His line: 0.1 IP, 2 H, 5 R, 5 ER, 3 BB, 0 SO.
PH David Newhan (.259) was 0-for-1.
1B Mark Teixeira (.277) went 0-for-2 with three walks.
C Jason Varitek (.217) was 1-for-6 with two strikeouts.
In The Minors
CF Charlie Blackmon (.314) went 1-for-5 with a strikeout and a stolen base.
1B Wally Crancer (.294) singled in his only at-bat.
SS Michael Fisher (.262) was 1-for-5 with three RBI and a strikeout.
SS Tyler Greene (.248) tied a Springfield Cardinals franchise record in extending his hitting streak to 15 games by going 1-for-4 with a strikeout.
RHP Tim Gustafson worked a 1-2-3 first inning for the GCL Braves in his first appearance since July 2007.
3B Wes Hodges (.304) went 1-for-4 with a three-run homer.
LHP Lee Hyde faced six batters in relief. His line: 1 IP, 1 H, 1 R, 0 ER, 1 IBB, 0 SO.
2B Eric Patterson (.324) was 2-for-9 with a double, a walk, an RBI and two strikeouts.
1B Whit Robbins (.270) went 1-for-5 with a strikeout.
RF Jeremy Slayden (.292) was 0-for-4.
C Matt Wieters (.337) went 1-for-2 with two RBI.
Previously: Tuesday In Professional Baseball (July 22 action)
