The NSI Minor League Report: Montero Goes Deep Twice

Tuesday 6/30

Jesus Montero homered twice, in a losing effort, and now has 3 homers in the last two games. Scranton, Tampa and GCL Yanks were all rained out. Charleston got bombed (13-4), while Staten Island won in 11 innings.

George Kontos will probably need Tommy John Surgery.

Scranton ppd

Trenton lost to Eric 5-3
Reegie Corona 1-5, K
Chris Malec 1-5, 2 K
Jorge Vazquez 0-3, R, BB
Jesus Montero 2-3, 2 HR (3), 3 RBI, BB - .304
Jeramy Bleich 5.1 IP, 7 H, 5 ER, 3 BB, 4 K - AA Debut
Kevin Whelan 2.2 IP, 1 H, 0 R, 2 BB, 3 K

Tampa ppd

Charleston lost to Greenville 13-4
Jose Pirela 1-4
Raymond Kruml 1-4, 2 K
Melky Mesa 1-3, 2 R, HR (17), RBI
Abraham Almonte 1-4, R, RBI
Garrison Lassiter 1-4, 2 RBI, K
Brett Marshal 4.1 IP, 6 H, 5 ER, 1 BB, 3 K
Charles Nolte 1.2 IP, 4 H, 4 ER, 1 BB, 0 K - Yikes
Garrett Paterson 1.1 IP, 5 H, 4 R, 3 ER, 1 BB & K - Yikes II

Staten Island def Aberdeen 4-3 (11 innings)
Jimmy Parades 2-4, R, BB
Kyle Higashioka 2-2, RBI, 2 BB
Neil Medchill 2-5, R, 2B, RBI
DeAngelo Mack 2-5, R, RBI
Arodis Vizcaino 4 IP, 3 H, 2 ER, 2 BB, 7 K - 2.19 ERA, In 3 starts 5 BB & 21 K's

GCL Yanks ppd