Alumni In The Pros: Sunday In Professional Baseball
A recap of summer league play from August 24, 2008
In The Majors
PH Brandon Boggs (.232) went 0-for-1.
RF Marlon Byrd (.295) was 0-for-2 with two walks.
SS Nomar Garciaparra (.242) went 1-for-4.
PH David Newhan (.218) delivered an RBI single.
2B Eric Patterson (.162) was 0-for-3 with a walk and an RBI.
CF Jay Payton (.253) went 3-for-5 with a stolen base and two strikeouts.
1B Mark Teixeira (.386) was 3-for-4 with a double and a solo home run.
C Jason Varitek (.223) went 2-for-5 with two strikeouts.
In The Minors
CF Charlie Blackmon (.335) extended his hitting streak to 13 games by going 1-for-3 with a stolen base.
SS/DH Michael Fisher (.249) was 1-for-6 with two strikeouts.
SS Tyler Greene (.261) went 1-for-4 with a walk and a strikeout.
3B Wes Hodges (.285) was 2-for-4 with a double, a solo home run and a strikeout.
RHP Steve Kelly pitched in relief. His line: 1 IP, 2 H, 1 R, 1 ER, 1 BB, 0 SO.
1B Jeff Kindel (.291) went 1-for-4 with a strikeout.
RHP Andy Mitchell was not involved in the decision as Charlotte outlasted Norfolk 2-1 in 10 innings. His line: 9 IP, 6 H, 1 R, 1 ER, 2 BB, 3 SO, 1 HBP.
LF Matt Murton (.277) was 0-for-4 with a strikeout.
RF Jason Perry (.248) went 0-for-3 with a sacrifice fly and a strikeout.
RHP Kyle Schmidt was not involved in the decision despite throwing seven no-hit innings as Salem scored two runs in the bottom of the ninth to beat Frederick 2-1. His line: 7 IP, 0 H, 0 R, 0 ER, 4 BB, 6 SO.
RF Jeremy Slayden (.291) was 1-for-4 with a walk, an RBI and two strikeouts.
C Matt Wieters (.357) went 2-for-3 with a two-run homer, a double and a walk.
Previously: Saturday In Professional Baseball (August 23 action).
