Short Season A Edition
Week 10: July 28-Aug. 3
By Rick Mariotti
Minor Leagues Beat Writer
Chicago Sports Online
San Pedro de Macoris, Dominican Republic – It was another strong week from the San Pedro de Macoris Green Sox, who now have pulled within 3.5 games of the division lead.
Closing that gap in just two weeks is a tall order, and yet …
“I’ve told my guys to believe in themselves – put in the effort and see what happens,” said manager Ernesto Garcia. “Somebody’s gotta win this thing. Why not us?”
Why not, indeed.
Week 10 Scores
At Hot Springs
07-28: San Pedro 3, Hot Springs 1
At San Pedro
07-29: Tortuga 12, San Pedro 1
07-30: San Pedro 1, Tortuga 0
07-31: Tortuga 2, San Pedro 0
At Stillwater
08-02 (Gm 1): San Pedro 13, Stillwater 2
08-02 (Gm 2): San Pedro 23, Stillwater 12
08-03: San Pedro 8, Stillwater 3
Record as of Aug. 3
W-L Record for Week 10: 5-2
Overall Record: 36-27, .571
Position in Standings: In 3rd place in the SL2 Big Islands Division, 3.5 games behind Santo Domingo.
Position Players of Interest
Player | Slash Line | OPS | HR | RBI | WAR |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Emílio Morán*, 2B | .318/.453/.486 | .939 | 7 | 37 | 1.5 |
Francisco Medina, C | .284/.461/.488 | .949 | 8 | 31 | 2.0 |
Ivan Alvarado, SS | .290/.379/.382 | .761 | 1 | 45 | 1.1 |
Trent Murphy, 3B | .309/.440/.403 | .843 | 5 | 30 | 2.1 |
Ken Wear, 3B | .316/.400/.514 | .914 | 7 | 37 | 0.9 |
Pitchers of Interest
Pitcher | ERA | W-L-SV | IP | K's | BB's | WAR |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Tomás Marrero, SP | 2.44 | 5-1-0 | 77.1 | 69 | 32 | 1.5 |
Tony Watts, SP | 5.07 | 3-3-0 | 60.1 | 47 | 19 | 1.4 |
Daniel González, SP/RP | 3.22 | 4-4-0 | 67.0 | 65 | 38 | 1.8 |
José Núñez, RP | 4.96 | 4-3-3 | 32.2 | 25 | 19 | 0.2 |
José Ontiveros, SP | 5.57 | 5-5-0 | 76.0 | 69 | 38 | 0.4 |
Wagaw Ridhwani, CL | 6.62 | 1-2-11 | 17.2 | 17 | 9 | -0.1 |
1 Game at Stillwater
3 Games vs Nassau at San Pedro
3 Games at San Juan