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MINOR LEAGUE REPORT 2016 MINOR LEAGUE AFFILIATES RECORD: 368-450 YESTERDAY’S RESULTS: 4-3 ORGANIZATIONAL NOTE: * RHP Jesus Liranzo, LHP Tanner Scott, RHP Jimmy Yacabonis, C Austin Wynns, INF Adrian Marin, and OF DJ Stewart were selected to play for the Peoria Javelinas of the Arizona Fall League. YESTERDAY’S MINOR LEAGUE TRANSACTIONS ORIOLES MINOR LEAGUE LEADERS * C Chance Sisco; transferred from Bowie to Norfolk. Average: C Yermin Mercedes (.341) Wins: RHP Matthew Grimes (11) * RHP Brandon Barker; placed on Bowie’s temporarily inactive list. Home Runs: INF Aderlin Rodriguez (26) ERA: LHP Alex Wells (2.34) * C Wynston Sawyer; transferred from Frederick to Bowie. RBI: INF Aderlin Rodriguez (91) Strikeouts: RHP Cristian Alvarado (143) * C Jerry McClanahan; transferred from Aberdeen to Frederick. Stolen Bases: OF Jay Gonzalez (42) Saves: RHP Jason Stoffel (24) * LHP Nick Vespi; transferred from GCL Orioles to Aberdeen. NORFOLK TIDES (TRIPLE-A, INTERNATIONAL LEAGUE) YESTERDAY’S RESULT: W, 13-9 at Charlotte Tonight’s Game: at Charlotte, 7:05 p.m. | Tonight’s Starter: RHP Odrisamer Despaigne (1-8, 3.78) | South Division Standings: 61-79, T-3rd Place (-3.5) * C Chance Sisco went 2-for-5 with a home run, run scored, and a career-high five RBI in his first game with the Tides this season...He slugged a grand slam in the top of the eighth inning in yesterday’s game. * 2B Corban Joseph has hit safely in nine of his last 10 games, batting .500/.564/.882 (17-for-34) with five walks, four doubles, three home runs, 11 runs scored, and nine RBI in that stretch. * RF Mike Yastrzemski fell a single shy of hitting for the cycle in yesterday’s game...He is batting .286/.394/.536 (8-for-28) with four extra-base hits, seven runs scored, and nine RBI over his last seven games. BOWIE BAYSOX (DOUBLE-A, EASTERN LEAGUE) YESTERDAY’S RESULT: L, 8-6 vs. Harrisburg Tonight’s Games: DH at Akron, 6:05 p.m. | Tonight’s G1 Starter: TBD | Northern Division Standings: 56-81, 6th Place (-19.5) Tonight’s G2 Starter: RHP Matthew Grimes (3-4, 4.02) * 3B Drew Dosch has hit safely in six of his last seven games, including five straight, batting .300 (9-for-30) with two doubles, a triple, home run, five runs scored, and six RBI over his last seven contests. * C Wynston Sawyer went 2-for-4 with a double, run scored, and one RBI in his first game with Bowie last night. FREDERICK KEYS (CLASS A-ADVANCED, CAROLINA LEAGUE) YESTERDAY’S RESULT: L, 3-1 vs. Potomac Tonight’s Game: vs. Wilmington, 7:00 p.m. | Tonight’s Starter: RHP Lucas Long (7-6, 4.37) | Northern Division Standings: 67-69, 3rd Place (-16.0) * RHP Ryan Meisinger tossed 3.0 scoreless innings of relief with five strikeouts...He owns a 1.16 ERA (3 ER/23.1 IP) with 25 strikeouts over his last 10 appearances. * 1B Aderlin Rodriguez has hit safely in eight of his last nine games, batting .382/.462/.853 (13-for-34) with five walks, a double, five home runs, nine runs scored, and 10 RBI in that span...Among qualifying Carolina League hitters this season, he ranks first in slugging percentage (.542) and total bases (258), second in batting average (.307), hits (146), home runs (26), extra-base hits (54), and fourth in RBI (91). DELMARVA SHOREBIRDS (CLASS-A, SOUTH ATLANTIC LEAGUE) YESTERDAY’S RESULT: W, 3-1 at Greensboro Tonight’s Game: vs. Kannapolis, 7:05 p.m. | Tonight’s Starter: RHP Francisco Jimenez (8-9, 4.40) | Northern Division Standings: 71-64, 3rd Place (-8.5) * LHP Reid Love logged his sixth consecutive Quality Start, improving to 3-2 with a 1.89 ERA (8 ER/38.0 IP) in his last six outings. * CF Cedric Mullins has hit safely in six of his last seven games, batting .419/.438/.710 (13-for-31) with three doubles, two home runs, seven runs scored, and six RBI in that span. ABERDEEN IRONBIRDS (SHORT SEASON, NEW YORK-PENN LEAGUE) YESTERDAY’S RESULT: W, 5-4 vs. Brooklyn Tonight’s Game: vs. Brooklyn, 7:05 p.m. | Tonight’s Starter: RHP Matthias Dietz (0-2, 5.17) | NY-PL McNamara Standings: 30-41, 4th Place (-16.5) * LHP Keegan Akin did not factor in the decision after tossing 3.0 hitless innings...He owns a 1.04 ERA (3 ER/26.0 IP) with 29 strikeouts in nine starts this season. * CF Austin Hays has hit safely in seven of his last eight games, batting .485/.514/.879 (16-for-33) with four doubles, three home runs, nine runs scored, and seven RBI in that span...He has posted six multi-hit efforts over his last eight games. GCL ORIOLES (ROOKIE, GULF COAST LEAGUE) YESTERDAY’S RESULTS: L, 4-0 & W, 3-0 at/vs. GCL Red Sox Final South Division Standings: 27-32, 4th Place (-4.5) * LHP Layne Bruner logged his second straight scoreless start...He finished the season with 47 strikeouts in 45.1 innings pitched. * LF-3B Tanner Kirk went a combined 3-for-6 with his professional triple, while collecting two RBI in the doubleheader. DSL ORIOLES1 (ROOKIE, DOMINICAN SUMMER LEAGUE) Final DSL Baseball City Standings: 27-42, T-5th Place (-22.0) DSL ORIOLES2 (ROOKIE, DOMINICAN SUMMER LEAGUE) Final DSL South Standings: 29-42, 6th Place (-19.0) 2016 ORIOLES MINOR LEAGUE AWARDS Weekly Minor League Award Winners Orioles Players of the Month Player Award Player Month OF Mike Yastrzemski Eastern League Player of the Week (April 18-24) INF Trey Mancini April .438/.455/.813 (14-for-32), 1 BB, 3-2B, 3 HR, 7 R, 9 RBI, 1 SB, 7 G .291/.396/.616 (25-86), 12 BB, 5-2B, 1-3B, 7 HR, 21 R, 16 RBI, 23 G C Yermin Mercedes South Atlantic League Player of the Week (April 18-24) LHP Garrett Cleavinger April .520/.500/1.000 (13-for-25), 5-2B, 2-3B, 1 HR, 6 R, 10 RBI, 1 SF, 1 SB, 6 G 3-0, 1.84 ERA (3 ER/14.2 IP), 21 K, 6 G RHP Matthew Grimes Carolina League Pitcher of the Week (April 25-May 1) INF Aderlin Rodriguez May 2-0, 2.31 ERA (3 ER/11.2 IP), 8 K, 2 GS .333/.385/.583 (32-for-96), 4 BB, 7-2B, 1-3B, 5 HR, 11 R, 18 RBI, 25 G RHP Matthew Grimes Carolina League Pitcher of the Week (May 23-29) RHP Matthew Grimes May 2-0, 0.00 ERA (15.0 IP), 7 K, 2 GS 5-1, 1.12 ERA (5 ER/40.1 IP), 20 K, 6 GS C/INF Wynston Sawyer Carolina League Player of the Week (May 23-29) INF Trey Mancini June .385/.485/.731 (10-for-26), 6 BB, 1-2B, 1-3B, 2 HR, 5 R, 5 RBI, 1 SF, 1 SB, 8 G .349/.410/.538 (37-for-106), 10 BB, 5-2B, 5 HR, 16 R, 14 RBI, 28 G LHP Jayson Aquino Eastern League Pitcher of the Week (May 30-June 5) RHP Cristian Alvarado June 2-0, 0.00 ERA (15.0 IP), 15 K, 1 CG, 1 SHO, 2 GS 4-0, 1.29 ERA (5 ER/35.0 IP), 39 K, 1 CG, 1 SHO, 6 GS SS Ryan Mountcastle South Atlantic League Player of the Week (June 6-12) INF Aderlin Rodriguez July .469/.528/.813 (15-for-32), 4 BB, 5-2B, 2 HR, 7 R, 5 RBI .375/.423/.688 (42-for-112), 9 BB, 7-2B, 2-3B, 8 HR, 21 R, 29 RBI, 28 G RHP Oliver Drake International League Pitcher of the Week (June 13-19) RHP Ofelky Peralta July 4 SV, 0.00 ERA (4.0 IP), 10 K, 4 G 3-0, 2.57 ERA (6 ER/21.0 IP), 21 K, 4 GS C Yermin Mercedes South Atlantic League Player of the Week (June 13-19) .444/.483/.815 (12-for-27), 2 BB, 1-2B, 3 HR, 7 R, 8 RBI, 7 G 2016 Mid-Season All-Stars Player Team RHP Cristian Alvarado South Atlantic League Pitcher of the Week (June 27-July 3) C Audry Pérez Norfolk 1-0, 0.00 ERA (7.0 IP), 8 K, 1 CG, 1 SHO, 1 GS LHP Jayson Aquino Bowie LHP Donnie Hart Bowie OF Conor Bierfeldt Carolina League Player of the Week (June 27-July 3) INF Garabez Rosa Bowie .379/.400/1.000 (11-for-29), 3-2B, 5 HR, 8 R, 13 RBI, 7 G C Chance Sisco Bowie RHP Matthew Grimes Frederick OF Julio Borbón Eastern League Player of the Week (July 4-10) C Jonah Heim Frederick .533/.563/.833 (16-for-30), 2 BB, 1-2B, 1-3B, 2 HR, 5 R, 4 RBI, 7 G INF Aderlin Rodriguez Frederick LHP Garrett Cleavinger Delmarva RHP Ofelky Peralta South Atlantic League Pitcher of the Week (July 4-10) RHP Ryan Meisinger Delmarva 1-0, 0.00 ERA (5.0 IP), 1 BB, 8 K, 1 CG, 1 SHO, 1 GS C Yermin Mercedes Delmarva C/INF Alex Murphy Delmarva INF Aderlin Rodriguez Carolina League Player of the Week (July 4-10) OF Cole Billingsley Aberdeen .452/.485/1.097 (14-for-31) 2 BB, 1-2B, 2-3B, 5 HR, 10 R, 15 RBI, 7 G LHP Alex Wells Aberdeen INF Rauel Acosta DSL Orioles1 OF Randolph Gassaway South Atlantic League Player of the Week (August 1-7) RHP Angel Bautista DSL Orioles2 .481/.500/.852 (13-for-27) 1 BB, 4-2B, 2 HR, 4 R, 4 RBI , 7 G INF Antony Morillo DSL Orioles2 OF Christian Walker International League Batter of the Week (August 15-21) .333/.364/.767 (10-for-30) 2 BB, 4-2B, 3 HR, 6 R, 7 RBI, 8 G Miscellaneous Awards & Selections Player Award Tides Executive Vice President Dave Rosenfield Virginia Sports Hall of Fame inductee Minor League Players of the Month Player Award C Chance Sisco Baseball America’s All-Prospect Team for April RHP Matthew Grimes Carolina League Player of the Month (May) OF Mike Yastrzemski MLBPipeline.com’s Prospect Team of the Week (April 18-24) 5-1, 1.12 ERA (5 ER/40.1 IP), 20 K, 6 GS SS Ryan Mountcastle MLBPipeline.com’s Prospect Team of the Week (June 6-12) C Alex Murphy MLBPipeline.com’s Prospect Team of the Week (June 27-July 3) OF Conor Bierfeldt Carolina League Player of the Month (June) .279/.351/.628 (24-for-86), 10 BB, 6-2B, 8 HR, 19 R, 25 RBI, 25 G C Chance Sisco 2016 SiriusXM All-Star Futures Game (U.S.