May 10, 2018 – Under the Radar Pitcher Performances

TOP NL UTR PITCHING PERFORMANCE
 
RHP Jason Bahr (LoA Augusta – San Francisco) 23 year old
6 IP, 6 H, 1 ER, 1 BB, 11 K, 1.77 ERA
  • The 5th round pick out of Central Florida (2017) struckout a career-high 11 batters last night. Bahr hasnt allowed more than two earned runs in any of his 7 starts and currently sports a 12.4 K/9 rate over 35.2 innings.
 
TOP AL UTR PITCHING PERFORMANCE
 
RHP Blake Battenfield (LoA Kannapolis – Chicago White Sox) 23 year old
8 IP, 3 H, 0 ER, 0 BB, 10 K, 1.34 ERA, Win 3-1
  • Battenfield also marked a career-high in K’s last night. He has been lights out of late, in that over his last 26 innings, the 17th round pick (2017) has only allowed one earn run.

LoA Mentions – Starters
 
RHP Spencer Howard (LoA Lakewood – Philadelphia) 21 years old
6 IP,  3 H, 0 ER, 1 BB, 7 K, 2.89 ERA, Win 3-2
RHP Alex Eubanks (LoA Hickory – Texas) 22 years old
7 IP, 5 H, 1 ER, 0 BB, 8 K, 7.53 ERA, Win 2-3
 
RHP Zach Prendergast (LoA Peoria – St Louis) 23 years old
7 IP, 3 H, 1 ER, 0 BB, 5 K, 2.25 ERA, Win 4-1
 
LHP Brendan McKay (LoA Bowling Green – Tampa Bay) 22 years old
6 IP, 1 H, 1 ER, 0 BB, 7 K, 1.09 ERA, Win 2-0
RHP Nelson Hernandez (LoA Wisconsin – Milwaukee) 21 years old
7 IP, 3 H, 1 ER, 0 BB, 8 K, 5.05 ERA, Win 5-2
 

HiA Mentions – Starters
 
RHP Tony Gonsolin (HiA Rancho Cucamonga – Los Angeles Dodgers) 23 years old
5 IP, 4 H, 0 ER, 1 BB, 6 K, 3.72 ERA, Win 1-1 
  

National League – Relief
 
RHP Jared Carkuff  (LoA Fort Wayne – San Diego) 24 years old
1.1 IP, 1 H, 0 ER, 0 BB, 4 K, 3.09 ERA
 
American League – Relief
 
RHP Matt Wivinis (HiA Tampa – New York Yankees) 24 years old
2 IP, 0 H, 0 ER, 1 BB, 5 K, 0.00 ERA
  • Wivnis’ 3rd season in the Yankees farm system, earned a promotion to HiA Tampa after 9 appearances at LoA Charleston. He posted a 1.04 ERA in 8.2 innings with 14 strikeouts and no walks.
 
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