The Surprise Rafters defeated the Peoria Javelinas 8-6 tonight. The win improves the Rafters record to 11-15. (Box Score-Recap)
Offense:
Colin Curtis: 1-for-3, 2B, 2 RBI, R
Pitching:
Zack Kroenke (S, 1): 1.2 IP, 1 H, 0 R, 0 BB, 2 K, pitches-strikes: 26-16, (5.02 ERA)
(click on pitcher's name for PitchFX data)
The Triple-A all-star team was announced today, two Yankees made the squad. Those Yankees were Kevin Russo and Shelley Duncan. Russo hit .326/.397/.431 with 5 HR, 31 RBI, and 13 stolen bases for the SWB Yanks. Duncan hit .277/.370/.546 with 30 HR and 90 RBI, also for SWB.
The deadline to protect players for the Rule 5 draft is coming up on November 20th. Chad Jennings has two nice "Preparing for the Rule 5 Draft" posts over at LoHud, here's part 1 and part 2.
