The Modesto Nuts lastly misplaced a recreation after profitable 16 video games in a row throughout August and September. This helped them earn a playoff spot within the California League they usually went up towards the San Jose Giants for a best-of-three collection. Michael Morales bought the beginning for the Nuts however solely went three innings and allowed two runs. Nevertheless the Nuts would tag Giants starter Manuel Mercedes for 3 runs over 4.1 innings and tie the sport after 5 innings.
The Giants would have a two run lead heading to the underside of the eighth inning. Within the eighth current draft choose Jonny Farmelo would triple in Brock Rodden to carry the Nuts inside one. It was Farmelo’s first skilled recreation and his second profession hit and first profession further base hit.
Then within the backside of the ninth inning, nonetheless trailing by one run, Jason Churchill’s quantity 11 prospect Lazaro Montes tied the sport with a solo house run to middle discipline. This blast from the 18-year-old lefty would ship the sport to further innings.
Backside 10:
Giants- 5
Nuts -5How did we get to extras???
LAZAROOOOOO
🚀🚀🚀🚀🚀 pic.twitter.com/OMUEk6rhJa— Modesto Nuts (@ModestoNuts) September 13, 2023
Then within the backside of the tenth inning the Nuts would load the bases and with two outs Churchill’s quantity three prospect Colt Emerson got here by way of with the profitable hit to walk-off recreation one for the Nuts.
Colt within the CLUTCH! 💪
First-round choose @Colt_emerson walks it off, and the @ModestoNuts take Recreation 1 of the California League Division Collection! #SeaUsRise pic.twitter.com/JlQhyC2cPd
— Mariners Participant Improvement (@MsPlayerDev) September 13, 2023
After that thrilling victory, the Nuts would go on to dominate in recreation two of their playoff collection and beat San Jose 13-4 behind three hits from Colt Emerson and 5 hits from Michael Arroyo.
It’s thrilling to see so many gifted younger gamers taking part in collectively and celebrating their wins and attending to expertise playoff video games within the Minor Leagues, particularly when it consists of so many prime prospects within the Seattle Mariners group.
Modesto Nuts (A) – California League
RANK | PLAYER | POS | STATS |
3 | Colt Emerson | SS | .374/.496/.550, 2 HR, 15% BB, 17.5% Okay |
4 | Michael Arroyo | SS | .255/.403/.400, 3 HR, 13.3% BB, 19.4% Okay |
8 | Tai Peete | SS | .283/.349/.404, 2 HR, 9.7% BB, 27.5% Okay |
11 | Lazaro Montes | OF | .303/.440/.560, 13 HR, 17.9% BB, 25.2% Okay |
18 | Michael Morales | RHP | 22 GS, 101.1 IP, 4.53 ERA, 24.4% Okay, 9.2% BB |
28 | Milkar Perez | 3B | .273/.380/.370, 1 HR, 13.1% BB, 24.3% Okay |
35 | Tyler Gough | RHP | 10 G, 9 GS, 30 IP, 5.70 ERA, 18% Okay, 11.3% BB |
Everett AquaSox (A+) — Northwest League
RANK | PLAYER | POS | STATS |
1 | Cole Young | SS | .277/.399/.449, 11 HR, 14.5% BB, 14.9% Okay |
2 | Harry Ford | C | .257/.410/.430, 15 HR, 18.3% BB, 19.4% Okay |
5 | Gabriel Gonzalez | OF | .298/.361/.476, 18 HR 6.7% BB, 16.6% Okay |
24 | Axel Sanchez | SS | .199/.285/.353, 7 HR, 8.5% BB, 29.2% Okay |
30 | Hogan Windish | 2B | .270/.372/.506, 22 HR, 12.2% BB, 30.8% Okay |
Arkansas Vacationers (AA) – Texas League
RANK | PLAYER | POS | STATS |
10 | Tyler Locklear | 1B | .285/.402/.500, 13 HR, 12.7% BB, 21.1% Okay |
13 | Jonatan Clase | OF | .241/.354/.450, 20 HR, 13.8% BB, 27.9% Okay |
15 | Prelander Berroa | RHP | 42 G, 5 GS, 64.1 IP, 2.94 ERA, 36.9% Okay, 14.4% BB |
27 | Alberto Rodriguez | OF | .304/.381/.511, 14 HR, 9.5% BB, 23.1% Okay |
32 | Robert Perez Jr. | 1B | .242/.324/.417, 17 HR, 7.9% BB, 29.8% Okay |
38 | Ty Adcock | RHP | 19 G, 20.2 IP, 1.74 ERA, 29.3% Okay, 6.7% BB |
40 | Travis Kuhn | RHP | 48 G, 53.2 IP, 3.19 ERA, 21.8% Okay, 9.8% BB |
Tacoma Rainiers (AAA) – Pacific Coast League
RANK | PLAYER | POS | STATS |
9 | Ryan Bliss | 2B | .307/.379/.523, 20 HR, 9% BB, 18.7% Okay |
22 | Zach DeLoach | OF | .281/.388/.477, 21 HR, 14.1% BB, 28% Okay |
26 | Juan Then | RHP | 32 G, 35.1 IP, 7.90 ERA, 15.7% Okay, 12.9% BB |
29 | Eduard Bazardo | RHP | 37 G, 47.2 IP, 3.21 ERA, 28.9% Okay, 8% BB |
AquaSox Tie Playoff Collection behind Offensive Outburst
The Everett AquaSox misplaced recreation one among their playoff collection to the Vancouver Canadians earlier this week three to nothing after not with the ability to get their offense going towards former Mariners prospect Adam Macko. Recreation two could be a distinct story.
In recreation two, Ben Ramirez would hit a three-run house run within the backside of the primary inning to present the Aquasox the lead early. Then they’d get one run within the second inning earlier than placing the sport out of attain within the third. Within the backside of the third inning Victor Labrada would hit a grand slam to place Everett forward 10-0.
Raul Alcantra would go 5 shutout innings for Everett and hand the sport over to the bullpen to complete the shutout. The groups are touring to Vancouver for the remainder of the best-of-five collection tied at one recreation apiece.
Mariners Prospects Within the Information
MLB Pipeline would like to see Mariners catching prospect Harry Ford within the Arizona Fall League.
Here is a list of top prospects playing in MiLB playoff games across the nation this month, together with who’s in for the Seattle Mariners group.
Seattle selected the contract of catcher Luis Torrens from the minor leagues after just lately signing him to a minor league contract.
Jonny Farmelo made his debut for the Modesto Nuts in recreation one among their playoff collection and picked up his first profession hit.
Curtis Christianson
Curtis Christianson is the Athletic Director at Concordia Christian Academy. He additionally works within the Tacoma Rainiers clubhouse in the course of the baseball season.
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