Toledo 1 Pawtucket 2
Dontrelle Willis pitched deep into this game going 7.2 innings and allowing 2 runs on 5 hits and 4 walks with 4 K’s. He threw 118 pitches, 74 for strikes. In his other rehab starts he was getting numerous groundball outs, but this time he had 11 air outs versus 8 ground outs. Willis can remain on a rehab assignment until May 20th. Brent Clevlen and Ryan Roberson doubled for the Hens offense.
Erie – PPD, 3 days in a row.
Dunedin 6 Lakeland 4 (10 inn)
Andy Dirks went 3 for 3 with a double and a walk. Kody Kaiser was 2 for 4 with a homer and a walk. Lauren Gagnier fanned 6 and walked 1 allowing 4 runs on 5 hits in 6.1 innings. Robbie Weinhardt allowed his first runs of the season, giving up 2 on 4 hits in 1.1 innings taking the loss.
Beloit 0 West Michigan 3
Ben Guez doubled and walked. Gustavo Nunez had 2 hits. Matt Hoffman fanned 6, walked 2, and allowed 4 hits in 7 shut out innings.
http://sports.yahoo.com/mlb/news?slug=ap-dodgers-ramirez-drugs&prov=ap&type=lgns
Ouch!!!!!! Manny being Manny I guess.
Looks more like Manny being Mommy…
I miss Manny already. July 3 can’t get here quickly enough.
Some nice quotes, fluff about D-Train’s performance last night…
http://firebrandal.com/2009/05/07/willis-bowden-shine-on-mound.html
Also it appears he’s headed back to Detroit
http://www.blessyouboys.com/2009/5/7/868445/has-dontrelle-willis-officially
D-Train will start Wednesday @ Minnesota.
http://freep.com/article/20090507/SPORTS02/90507064/1050/Tigers+will+call+up+Dontrelle+Willis