July 26th Blue Jays Minor Leagues Recap: Gabriel Martinez hits a pair. Tanner Morris goes 5-for-5. Turconi extends streak to 23 games

Buffalo- Tanner Morris went 5-for-5 with three doubles and a home run and Davis Schneider went 3-for-4 with 3 runs scored, two runs batted in, a double, and a home run. Orelvis Martinez pushed his batting average up to .269 with a double and single in five at-bats while driving in 4 runs. Luis De Los Santos and Rafael Lantigua drove in a pair. Bowden Francis allowed a solo home run over 4 innings. Junior Fernandez picked up the win with a scoreless 6th and 7th.

New Hampshire- Rainer Nunez and Sebastian Espino went deep, driving in 2 and 3 runs each. Steward Berroa and Andres Sosa collected two hits each while Will Robertson went 3-for-6. Sem Robberse allowed 4 runs over 5.0 innings with 8Ks. Troy Watson took the loss, and allowed two runs in the top of the 11th. Watson pitched a scoreless 9th and 10th inning, so not all bad.

Vancouver- The C’s shut out the AquaSox, 7 to 0. Gabriel Martinez hit a pair of 2-run home runs and Josh Kasevich hit a 2-run home run in the 2nd inning. Adam Macko struck out 7 batters over 5 scoreless innings. Hunter Gregory pitches two scoreless innings and Cooper Benson and Ian Churchill completed the shutout with a scoreless 8th and 9th.

Dunedin- Brennan Orf and Bryce Arnold made their professional debuts. Orf went 1-for-4 with 3K and Arnold went 0-for-4. Roque Salinas, Edward Duran, and Abiezel Ramirez each finished with two hits. Duran had two doubles. Kendry Rojas struggled, allowing 4 runs over 2.2IP on 5 hits. Davis Feldman also struggled, allowing 3 runs on 3 hits and 4BB over 3.2IP.

Triple-A

Buffalo Bisons (48-49)

Won 14 to 2

HR- Davis Schnieder (20) and Tanner Morris (4)

Starter- Bowden Francis 4.0IP, 3H, 1R, 2BB, 6K, and 1HRA

W- Junior Fernandez (3-2, 6.41ERA)

Double-A

New Hampshire Fisher Cats (42-47)

Loss 9 to 8

HR- Rainer Nunez (4) and Sebastian Espino (4)

Starter- Sem Robberse 5.0IP, 7H, 4R, 2BB, 8K, and 1HRA

L- Troy Watson (1-4, 4.79ERA)

Advanced-A

Vancouver Canadians (57-34)

Won 7 to 0

HR- Josh Kasevich (2), Gabriel Martinez (7,8)

Starter Adam Macko 5.0IP, 2H, 0R, 3BB, 7K

W- Macko (3-4, 5.68ERA)

A-Ball

Dunedin Blue Jays (42-50)

Loss 8 to 2

HR- none

Starter- Kendry Rojas 2.2IP, 5H, 4R, 2BB, 2K, and 1HRA

L- Rojas (3-4, 3.65ERA)

FCL Blue Jays (10-23)

Game results from July 25th

Loss 2 to 1

HR- none

Starter Cesar Ayala 5.0IP, 6H, 1R, 2BB, 4K, and 1HRA

L- Johan Simon (0-2, 12.27ERA)

DSL Blue Jays (21-15)

Won 7 to 2

HR- none

Starter Rodolfo Toledano 3.0IP, 1H, 0R, 0BB, 2K

W- Raudy Gomez (2-3, 9.78ERA)

Top Performers

• Buffalo- Davis Schneider (3-for-4, 3R, 2RBI, BB, 2B, HR), Ernie Clement (1-for-4, 3R, BB), Luis De Los Santos (1-for-4, 2R, 2RBI, BB), Orevlis Martinez (2-for-5, R, 4RBI, K, 2B, E), Rafael Lantigua (2-for-5, 2R, 2RBI, K, 2B), Tanner Morris (5-for-5, 2R, 3RBI, HR, 3-2B), Cam Eden (1-for-3, R, RBI, 2BB, K), Junior Fernandez (2IP, H, 0R, 1BB, 1K)
• New Hampshire- Rainer Nunez (2-for-5, R, 2RBI, HR, BB, K, Will Robertson (3-for-6, R, RBI, 3K), Andres Sosa (2-for-4, R, BB, K, 2B, CS), Sebastian Espino (2-for-5, R, 3RBI, HR, 2K)
• Vancouver- Gabriel Martinez (3-for-4, 3R, 4RBI, 2-HR), Josh KAsevich (1-for-4, 2RBI, R, HR), Hunter Gregory (2.0IP, 0H, 0R, 1BB, 1K)
• Dunedin-Roque Salinas (2-for-4, R, K), Edward Duran (2-for-4, R, RBI, 2-2B, K), Abiezel Ramirez (2-for-2, RBI, BB, SB, CS)
• DSL- Adrian Meza (2-for-3, R, RBI), Daniel Perez (2-for-3, R, 2RBI, 2B, K),

Michael Turconi‘s On-Base Streak

Michael Turconi extended his on-base streak to 23 games with a single and a run scored in four at-bats. Turconi saw his batting average dip a point from .301 to an even .300 and his OPS dipped below .900 to .897OPS. He batted 2nd and played 2nd for the Vancouver Canadians.

Steward Berroa extend his on-base streak to 22 games, going 2-for-6 with 2 runs scored and two strikeouts. Steward batted leadoff and played CF. He stole his team-leading 37th base. He upped his batting average to .247 with .752OPS.

Transactions

Development List- C Jamie Ritchie

Movement- RHP Gabe Klobosits to Buffalo