Minor League Discussion & Boxes, 7-4-23

[CaliforniaRaisin]

Scheduled Games (Central Time):

Iowa vs. St. Paul, 7:08 pm

Tennessee vs. Birmingham, 6:00 pm

South Bend vs. Peoria, 6:05 pm

Myrtle Beach at Augusta, 5:05 pm

ACL Cubs at ACL Mariners, 12:30 pm

DSL Cubs Blue at DSL Pirates Gold, 10:00 am

DSL Cubs Red vs. DSL Pirates Black, 10:00 am

Probable Starters:

Iowa: RHP Adrian Sampson 

Tennessee: RHP Richard Gallardo (4.2 IP, 7.71 ERA, 5.00 FIP, 4 K, 5 BB)

South Bend: RHP Brandon Birdsell (55 IP, 2.95 ERA, 3.60 FIP, 47 K, 19 BB)

Myrtle Beach: RHP Grant Kipp (55.1 IP, 2.77 ERA, 3.62 FIP, 61 K, 20 BB)

[CaliforniaRaisin]

23 minutes ago, TomtheBombadil said:

Extra first for Gallardo: a couple errors on potentially inning ending GBs to Weber and Jordan, HBP and a BB contributed to a couple runs…Broadcasters mentioned something about a newest more slippery ball :don’tknow:

 

They’re using a different, more tacked ball at AA until July 13th.

[CaliforniaRaisin]

BJ Murray just hit his second homer of the day.