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Welcome to the Minor League Replace. Each day, we inform you the newest about what occurred to the prospects you care about, and perhaps a number of extra it is best to. Right here’s who made waves yesterday:
Hitter of the Day
Wehiwa Aloy, SS/3B, Baltimore Orioles (Double-A Chesapeake): 2-3, 2 HR, BB, 3 R, 4 RBI.Aloy’s all the time been an influence risk with monster athleticism, and he produced big-time for the Arkansas Razorbacks. That’s why he was a (comparatively) excessive decide in the back of the primary spherical. The Ok-rate (his main space of threat) nonetheless runs a bit excessive, however he in all probability managed to allay among the hit issues by batting .300 on the dot throughout 4 months at Excessive-A and .381 for the month of July. He’s off to a stable begin over his first week-plus in PG County.
Pitcher of the Day
Jamie Arnold, LHP, Sacramento Athletics (Double-A Midland): 5 ⅔ IP, 0 ER, 2 H, 9 Ok, 2 BB.Arnold simply (or maybe considerably extra than simply) missed taking a spot on the Midseason 50, due largely to underwhelming stuff that has led to underwhelming efficiency over the steadiness of the season. He’s been usually efficient exterior of a tough Might, however previous to Wednesday evening had notched just one outing with eight or extra strikeouts (and previous to that July night he hadn’t had one with seven since April). The FSU man opened August robust, although.
