Blue Jays Minor League Baseball Blog

The Fisher Cats jumped out to an 8-2 led only to see New Britain score five unanswered runs in the final three innings.  Fortunately, they only came as close as one run and a win is a win.  Sergio Santos went three for five with two doubles, three RBIs and two runs while Robinzon Diaz went three for five with an RBI and three runs.

Jesse Litsch picked up the win and he improved to 7-2 on the season.  He gave up three runs on six hits and two walks with four strikeouts in 6 1/3 innings.

The Fisher Cats lost both games in their doubleheader against New Britain and they scored only a single run in each of the two games.  The first loss was a 9-1 blowout where Kurt Isenberg was shelled.  He dropped to 1-2 and he gave up nine runs in 3 2/3 innings.  Ryan Klosterman drove in the only run and the team was held to four hits.

The second game was closer but the end result was the same.  John Schneider singled and scored a run while Jesse Litsch dropped to 5-2 on the season.  He gave up four runs (two earned) on six hits and a walk with four strikeouts in six innings.

Jesse Litsch got it done on the mound for the Fisher Cats in their 3-1 win over Binghamton.  He gave up just one hit and two walks with six strikeouts in 6 1/3 shutout innings.

Sergio Santos was the hitting star. He went two for three with two doubles, a walk and a run.

The Fisher Cats got some great pitching in their doubleheader against the Defenders it’s just unfortunate that the hitting wasn’t there as well.  Still, they did win one, they just need a shutout to get it.

David Purcey was phenomonal in his seven inning complete game shutout in the first game.  Even more impressive, he shutout eleven and he’s struck out eighteen versus two walks in 13 1/3 total innings and he’s given up just one earned run.  The lone run of the game came on a sac. fly by Robinson Diaz that scored Wayne Lydon.

In the second game, the pitching gave up just two runs but the hitters scored just one.  The lone run was an RBI double by John Schneider and a solid start by Jesse Litsch went to waste.  He gave up just two unearned runs on three hits and three walks with three strikeouts in five innings.

Wayne Lydon got it done with the stick for the Fisher Cats this afternoon as they beat New Britain 6-4.  Lydon went two for four with three RBIs and Manuel Mayorson went three for five with two runs.  Chip Cannon had a tough time today and he struck out all five times he came to the plate.

Jesse Litsch had a decent start and he picked up the win.  He gave up three runs on seven hits with four strikeouts in six innings of work.