Devil Rays Minor League Baseball Blog

Chris Kelly gave up a run in the bottom of the tenth inning in their 3-2 loss to Tampa.  Jeff Kamrath had a decent start go to waste in the loss.  He gave up two runs on five hits and four walks with five strikeouts in 5 2/3 innings.

Rhyne Hughes doubled and he scored on the Ray’s two runs.  Neil Walton drove in the other run with a solo homerun in the third inning.

Vero Beach’s hitters had a rough time in their 7-1 loss to Brevard County.  Three hits isn’t going to cut it and that’s all the Rays could manage.  Rhyne Hughes doubled and he scored the only run of the game for Vero Beach.

Michael Wlodarczyk took the loss and he fell to 4-2 on the season.  He gave up three runs (two earned) on five hits and three walks with seven strikeouts in five innings.

Rhyne Hughes had a huge game in Vero Beach’s 12-7 win over Daytona.  He homered twice and drove in five runs and he wasn’t the only Ray to go yard twice.  Erold Andrus also hit two homeruns while James Hall hit one over the fence once.

Jonathan Beltre picked up the win and he gave up two runs in two innings of relief.  Paul Moviel was hit hard and he gave up five runs in his five innings of work.

Rhyne Hughes had a big game at the plate today in Vero Beach’s 6-4 win over Daytona.  He went three for four with a double, two runs and an RBI.  Neil Walton and Jackson Brennan each drove in two runs and Christian Lopez scored twice.

Wade Davis was hit hard in his loss but the bullpen did their job and the hitters put together some late rallies.  He gave up four runs (three earned) on five hits and two walks with six strikeouts in 4 1/3 innings.  Jino Gonzalez picked up the win with 1 2/3 innings of shutout ball.

Left hander Michael Wlodarczyk threw five solid innings and he picked up the win in Vero Beach’s 4-2 win over Palm Beach.  He gave up just two runs on six hits with two strikeouts.

James Hall homered and drove in two runs while Rhyne Hughes went three for three with two RBIs.  Patrick Cottrell had two hits and two runs.

Vero Beach was held to just four hits in an opening day shutout at the hands of St. Lucie.  Garrett Groce had two of the four hits and Rhyne Hughes had the only extra base hit with a double.

Jacob McGee walked four and struck out four in three shutout innings.  Jeffrey Kamrath gave up a run and took the loss but he struck out four in 2 2/3 innings.