Athletics Minor League Baseball Blog

Kaz Tadano dropped to 2-1 on the season with a rough start in  the River Cats 9-6 loss to Round Rock.  He gave up seven runs on eight hits and four walks with five strikeouts in 4 1/3 innings.

Jeremy Brown doubled and he drove in two runs in the loss.  Dee Brown singled and he scored twice.

Jason Perry singled home Dee Brown in the eighth inning to tie the game and then Nick Blasi scored on Kevin Mellilo’s RBI single in the ninth to win it 5-4.  Jeremy Brown finished the game one for one with a double, two RBIs and two walks.

Santiago Casilla got just one batter one but it was the final batter so he picked up the win.  His record improved to 2-1.

Shane Komine dropped to 1-5 on the season with a tough start.  He gave up five runs on seven hits and three walks with a season high eight strikeouts in seven innings.

Jeremy Brown provided most of the offense in the 5-3 loss.  He doubled, drove in two and scored a run.

Jason Windsor took the loss as the River Cats lost 4-1 to Tacoma.  He gave up four runs on ten hits and one walk with one strikeout in 6 2/3 innings.

The lone run came in the second inning.  Donnie Murphy singled home Lou Merloni.  Jeremy Brown had a good game and he went two for four with a double.

Brad Halsey struck out eight in 5 2/3 shutout innings in the River Cats 6-2 win.  He gave up just four hits and two walks.

Kevin Melillo went three for three with a double, an RBI and three runs.  Jeremy Brown hit a two run homerun to help out as well.