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Relief Roundup: San Diego Padres Jordan Lyles flirts with perfection

By Benjamin Chase

SAN DIEGO, CA - MAY 15: Jordan Lyles #27 of the San Diego Padres pitches during the first inning of a baseball game against the Colorado Rockies at PETCO Park on May 15, 2018 in San Diego, California. (Photo by Denis Poroy/Getty Images)
SAN DIEGO, CA - MAY 15: Jordan Lyles #27 of the San Diego Padres pitches during the first inning of a baseball game against the Colorado Rockies at PETCO Park on May 15, 2018 in San Diego, California. (Photo by Denis Poroy/Getty Images) /
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AAA International League

Buffalo Bisons @ Pawtucket PawSox, PPD
Toledo Mud Hens 3, Charlotte Knights 2
Columbus Clippers 5, Gwinnett Stripers 4, 10 innings
Indianapolis Indians 10, Norfolk Tides 8
Scranton/Wilkes-Barre RailRiders 4, Lehigh Valley Iron Pigs 3
Durham Bulls 3, Louisville Bats 1
Rochester Red Wings 9, Syracuse Chiefs 1

AAA Pacific Coast League

Nashville Sounds 7, Memphis Redbirds 4
New Orleans Baby Cakes 16, Omaha Storm Chasers 0
Round Rock Express 4, Iowa Cubs 2
Albuquerque Isotopes 10, Las Vegas 51s 3
Salt Lake Bees 3, Fresno Grizzlies 2
Oklahoma City Dodgers @ Colorado Springs Sky Sox, PPD
Tacoma Rainiers 8, Sacramento River Cats 5
Reno Aces 3, El Paso Chihuahuas 1

Standouts

New Orleans had a big offensive day on Tuesday, keyed by one of the Marlins fast-rising prospects, Austin Dean, who was perfect at the plate, with a 4-4 day, scoring 3 runs and driving in 3 as well with a pair of doubles and a walk.

The Athletics are already seeing the progress of a number of their young starters this season, but Daniel Gotssett added another arm into the fire for Nashville on Tuesday, as he tossed 6 scoreless innings, allowing 2 hits and 2 walks, striking out 7.

Other hitters:
Cristhian Adames, New Orleans, 2-3, 2 R, 2 2B, 2 RBI, 2 BB
Willy Adames, Durham, 1-2, R, RBI, 2 BB
Jake Bauers, Durham, 3-4, 2B, 2 RBI
Eric Campbell, New Orleans, 1-3, 2B, 2 RBI, 2 BB
Harold Castro, Toledo, 3-3, R, RBI
Jermaine Curtis, Rochester, 2-4, BB
Drew Dosch, Norfolk, 3-5, 2 R, 2 2B
Taylor Featherston, Rochester, 3-3, 2 R, 2B, BB
Isaac Galloway, New Orleans, 3-6, 2 R, 3B, 3 RBI
Anthony Garcia, Nashville, 2-4, RBI, BB, SB
Dustin Garneau, Nashville, 3-3, 3 R, 2B, HR
Zack Granite, Rochester, 3-6, 2 R
Michael Hermosillo, Salt Lake, 1-3, R, 2 BB
Andy Ibanez, Round Rock, 2-3, R, BB
Ryan LaMarre, Rochester, 3-5, 3 R, 2 2B, 3B, 4 RBI
Wyatt Mathisen, Indianapolis, 3-5, 2 R, 2B, 3 RBI
Ryan McMahon, Albuquerque, 2-5, 2 HR, 4 RBI
Seth Mejias-Brean, Tacoma, 2-3, R, 2B, RBI, BB
Ray Navarro, Scranton/Wilkes-Barre, 1-2, RBI, 2 BB
Kevin Newman, Indianapolis, 2-4, R, RBI, BB
Brett Nicholas, El Paso, 2-3, 2B, HR, BB
Kirk Nieuwenhuis, Tacoma, 1-3, 2 R, 2B, RBI, 2 BB
Cameron Perkins, Tacoma, 3-5, 2 R, 2B
JT Riddle, New Orleans, 2-5, 2 R, HR, 3 RBI, BB
Austin Riley, Gwinnett, 2-3, R, RBI, 2 BB
Mason Robbins, Charlotte, 2-3, R, 3B, RBI, BB
Jonathan Rodriguez, New Orleans, 1-3, 2 R, 2 BB
Garabez Rosa, Norfolk, 4-5, R, 3 RBI
Danny Santana, Gwinnett, 3-5, 2 R, 2B
Elliot Soto, Albuquerque, 2-3, 2 R, 2 2B, RBI, BB
Mike Tauchman, Albuquerque, 3-5, 2 HR
Tomas Telis, New Orleans, 3-5, 2 R, BB
Kyle Tucker, Fresno, 2-4, 2B, BB, SB
Patrick Wisdom, Memphis, 3-4, R, SB
Mike Yastrzemski, Norfolk, 3-5, 2 R, 2B, 3B, RBI, BB

Other pitchers:
Rogelio Armenteros, Fresno, 5 2/3 IP, 2 H, 1 R, 3 BB, 8 K
Shane Bieber, Columbus, 6 2/3 IP, 5 H, 1 R, 0 BB, 7 K
Jake Buchanan, Reno, 7 IP, 5 H, 0 R, 2 BB, 3 K
Dylan Covey, Charlotte, 6 IP, 4 H, 1 R, 0 ER, 1 BB, 6 K
Zac Gallen, New Orleans, 6 IP, 7 H, 0 R, 1 BB, 2 K
Alec Mills, Iowa, 5 IP, 4 H, 1 R, 1 BB, 5 K
Osmer Morales, Salt Lake, 5 2/3 IP, 4 H, 1 R, 1 BB, 6 K
Justin Nicolino, Louisville, 6 IP, 4 H, 1 R, 1 BB, 3 K
Aaron Slegers, Rochester, 6 IP, 3 H, 1 R, 1 BB, 1 K
Josh Turley, Toledo, 7 IP, 6 H, 2 R, 1 BB, 9 K

Wednesday’s Game to Watch

Two incredibly dynamic arms square off on Wednesday night in International League action as Enyel De Los Santos takes the mound for Lehigh Valley and Chance Adams tosses for Scranton/Wilkes-Barre.

AA Eastern League

Binghamton Rumble Ponies 6, Erie SeaWolves 5
Harrisburg Senators 8, Bowie BaySox 2, Game 1
Bowie BaySox 5, Harrisburg Senators 4, Game 2
Akron RubberDucks 4, Trenton Thunder 3
Altoona Curve 5, Richmond Flying Squirrels 1
New Hampshire Fisher Cats 7, Hartford Yard Goats 6, 11 innings
Portland SeaDogs 8, Reading Fightin Phils 4, Game 1
Reading Fightin Phils 9, Portland SeaDogs 8, 9 innings, Game 2

AA Southern League

Jacksonville Jumbo Shrimp 5, Montgomery Biscuits 4
Mobile BayBears 11, Birmingham Barons 5
Pensacola Blue Wahoos 10, Biloxi Shuckers 8
Chattanooga Lookouts 11, Tennessee Smokies 3
Mississippi Braves 10, Jackson Generals 7

AA Texas League

Northwest Arkansas Naturals 4, Arkansas Travelers 2, 10 innings
Frisco RoughRiders 5, Midland RockHounds 4
Tulsa Drillers 8, Springfield Cardinals 7
Corpus Christi Hooks 5, San Antonio Missions 4

Standouts

Corey Ray has struggled since being a top pick for the Brewers in 2016, but he had a huge game on Tuesday for Biloxi, going 4-5, scoring 3 runs and driving 3, smacking a double and two home runs, and even stealing a base for good measure.

The Yankees keep churning out great arms. Erik Swanson is quickly climbing lists with his performance this year with Trenton, and Tuesday’s start was no exception, as he went 6 scoreless innings, allowing 3 hits and a walk, striking out 8.

Other hitters of note:
Peter Alonso, Binghamton, 3-5, 2 HR, 3 RBI
Aristides Aquino, Pensacola, 2-5, 2 HR, 3 RBI
Yasiel Balaguert, Tennessee, 3-3, HR, BB
Cavan Biggio, New Hampshire, 2-4, HR, BB
Malquin Canelo, Reading, 1-2, R, 2 BB
Santiago Chavez, 2-4, R, 2 2B, RBI
Hunter Cole, Frisco, 2-3, 2 BB
Edgar Corcino, 1-2, 2R, 2B, RBI, 2 BB
Will Craig, Altoona, 2-3, 2B, HR, 3 RBI, BB
Jonathan Davis, New Hampshire, 2-6, 2 R, 2B, HR, 2 RBI
Yonathan Daza, Hartford, 2-5, 2 R, 2B, HR, 2 RBI
Chad De La Guerra, Portland, 3-5, 2 R, 2B, HR, 5 RBI, BB
Chris Diaz, Jacksonville, 2-3, BB
Jameson Fisher, Birmingham, 2-4, 2 R, 2B, BB
Jake Gatewood, Biloxi, 3-5, RBI, SB
Granden Goetzman, Springfield, 2-4, 2 HR, 4 RBI
Cade Gotta, Jacksonville, 2-4, 2 R, 3B, HR
Taylor Gushue, Harrisburg, 1-3, 2 R, HR, 2 RBI, BB
Connor Joe, Tulsa, 3-5, 2 R, 2 RBI
Daniel Johnson, Harrisburg, 1-3, R, 2 BB, SB; 2-4, R
Dalton Kelly, Montgomery, 1-2, 2 R, 2 BB, SB
Adam Law, Arkansas, 3-4, 2B, RBI
Josh Lester, Erie, 3-5, R, 2B, 2 RBI
Shed Long, Pensacola, 3-5, 3 R, 2 RBI
Nick Lovullo, Portland, 1-2, R, 3 BB
Connor Marabell, Akron, 2-3, R, BB
Danny Mendick, Birmingham, 2-3, RBI, BB
Jonathan Morales, 3-4, R, 2 2B, 3B, 4 RBI
Ryan Mountcastle, Bowie, 3-3, 2 2B, 2 RBI
Brian Mundell, Hartford, 2-4, 2B, 3 RBI, BB
DJ Peters, Tulsa, 1-3, R, 2 BB
Luke Raley, Tulsa, 3-4, 2 R, 2B, HR, BB
Michael Reed, Mississippi, 1-3, 2 R, 2B, 2 BB
Tony Renda, Portland, 3-4, BB, SB
Daniel Robertson, Jackson, 2-4, R, BB, 2 SB
Brendan Rodgers, 2-4, R, 2B, RBI, BB
Luigi Rodriguez, Richmond, 2-3, R, 3B, BB
Jose Rojas, Mobile, 4-4, 2 R, RBI
Brent Rooker, Chattanooga, 3-4, R, 4 RBI
Nick Solak, Montgomery, 2-3, 2B, HR, 2 RBI, BB
Juan Soto, Harrisburg, 3-4, RBI
Myles Straw, Corpus Christi, 2-4, BB, SB
Fernando Tatis, Jr., San Antonio, 2-4, 2 HR
Carlos Tocci, Frisco, 2-3, R, 3B, RBI, BB
Jose Trevino, Frisco, 2-4, R, BB
Jhoan Urena, Binghamton, 3-4, R, RBI
Jantzen Witte, Portland, 3-3, R, 2 2B, HR, 3 RBI

Other pitchers of note
Dominic DeMasi, Akron, 6 2/3, 2 H, 1 R, 1 BB, 4 K
Foster Griffin, Northwest Arkansas, 7 IP, 8 H, 2 R, 1 BB, 5 K
Mitch Keller, Altoona, 7 IP, 4 H, 1 R, 2 BB, 7 K
Andrew Moore, Arkansas, 7 IP, 5 H, 2 R, 2 BB, 1 K

Wednesday’s Game to Watch

Erie sends Beau Burrows to the mound as they visit Binghamton for a 6:35 PM Eastern League tilt against Nabil Crismatt.

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