International League (AAA) LOUISVILLE BATS

Manager: David Bell LAST GAME (FRIDAY): Louisville 3 Syracuse (Nationals) 7 C Dioner Navarro led the Bats offensively going 2-for3 with a 2-run home run (his 1st) and 2rbi...RF Bill Rhinehart collected a team-high 3 hits, including a double, and scored twice...CF Joey Gathright also added 2 hits, including a double...In his rst app for Louisville, LHP Ryan Feieraband suffered the loss (4.1ip, 9h, 7r, 7er, 3bb, 5k, 3hr)

NEXT GAME (TODAY): at SWB Yankees (Yankees) Game 1 of a 4-game series (0-0)
Louisvilles Probable Pitcher:

RHP Chad Reineke (1-4, 4.23, 11gs)

REDS FARM REPORT

Saturday, June 9, 2012

Southern League (AA) PENSACOLA BLUE WAHOOS

Manager: Jim Riggleman LAST GAME (FRIDAY): Pensacola 3 Birmingham 0 In his second Double-A start, LHP Tony Cingrani fanned 9 batters over 6.0 shutout innings to earn his rst win as a Wahoo (5h, 2bb)...2B Brodie Greene led the way offensively going 3-for-4 with a solo homer, 1rbi and 2 runs scored...LF Josh Fellhauer and DH Yordanys Perez each collected 1rbi.

MINOR LEAGUE NEWS

5 BLAZE SELECTED TO ALL-STAR TEAM 5 Bakerseld players were selected to the California League Carolina League AllStar Game on June 19 in Winston-Salem. SS Billy Hamilton was selected as a starter for the California League All-Star Team. RHP Brian Pearl and RHP Chad Rogers will also represent Bakerseld on the California League roster. LHP Tony Cingrani (Double-A call-up) and 1B/OF Donal Lutz (injury) were selcted, but will not particpate. CINGRANI IN SYNC In his second Double-A start last night, Cingrani (Pensacola) fanned 9 batters over 6.0 shutout innings to earn his rst win as a Blue Wahoo (5h, 2bb). His professional career high for strikeouts in a game is 13 (8/27/11 for Billings vs Casper). It was his 8th quality start of the season in 12 starts for Bakerseld and Pensacola. WHAT A RELIEF 4 Blaze relievers combined to toss 6.0 shutout innings in last nights 6-5 win over Modesto after RHP Andrew Brackman allowed 5er over the rst 3.0 innings. RHP Pat Doyle recorded the win pitching 3.0 scoreless frames (2h, 0bb, 5k, 11bf) in relief of Brackman.

NEXT GAME (TODAY): at Birmingham (WSox) Game 3 of a 5-game series (2-0)

Pensacolas Probable Pitcher:

RHP Kyle Lotzkar (2-1, 3.03, 6g/5gs)

California League (A) BAKERSFIELD BLAZE

Manager: Ken Griffey LAST GAME (FRIDAY): Bakerseld 6 Modesto 5 4 Blaze relievers combined to toss 6.0 shutout innings after RHP Andrew Brackman allowed 5er over the rst 3.0 innings...RHP Pat Doyle recorded the win pitching 3.0 scoreless frames (2h, 0bb, 5k, 11bf) in relief of Brackman... RF Jaren Matthews paced the club with 2 hits and 2rbi...SS Billy Hamilton picked up his 19th RBI of the campaign... DH Jason Christian walked a team-high 3 times, scored a run and collected 1rbi.

NEXT GAME (TODAY): at Modesto (Rockies) Games 2 of a 3-game series (1-0)

Bakerselds Probable Pitcher:

RHP Jamie Walczak (2-1, 6.09, 21g/1gs)

Midwest League (A) DAYTON DRAGONS

Manager: Delino DeShields LAST GAME (FRIDAY): Lake County (Indians) 14 Dayton 6 Lake County scored 3 in the 7th and 7 in the 8th to erase a 6-4 decit and go on to the win avoiding the sweep...The Dragons committed 5 errors...Their season high is 6 errors (4/19 vs Quad Cities)...RHP Dan Jensen allowed 9 runs (5er) on 8 hits in 1.2 innings of relief and suffered the loss (0bb, 2k)...RHP Jacob Johnson made the start for the Dragons (6.0ip, 5h, 4r, 3er, 2bb, 4k)...C Yovan Gonzalez collected 2 hits, including a solo homer, and drove in 2...DH Steve Selsky clubbed his second homer of the season, a 2-run shot.

NEXT GAME (TODAY): vs Bowling Green (Rays) Game 1 of a 3-game series (0-0)
Daytons Probable Pitcher:

RHP Daniel Tuttle (1-2, 4.50, 6gs)

Pioneer League (R) BILLINGS MUSTANGS

Manager: Pat Kelly SEASON BEGINS 6/18: vs. Missoula (DBacks) The Mustangs kick off their 39th season as a Reds afliate on June 18...Pat Kelly returns as the manager and will be joined in 2012 by pitching coach Tony Fossas and hitting coach Ray Martinez.

NEXT GAME (6/18): vs Missoula (DBacks) Game 1 of a 3-game series (0-0)

Probable Pitcher:

Steve French

ORGANIZATIONAL STANDINGS
TEAM Louisville Pensacola Bakersfield Dayton Billings AZL Reds TOTALS 1ST HALF W-L Place 19-44 4th 29-33 T-3rd 36-25 1st 25-36 8th 2ND HALF W-L Place OVERALL W-L WIN% GB 19-44 .302 -17.0 29-33 .468 -5.5 36-25 .590 +3.5 25-36 .410 -16.5 114-145 .440

Arizona League (R) AZL REDS

Manager: Jose Miguel Nieves SEASON BEGINS 6/21: vs. AZL Mariners The Arizona League Reds begin their season on June 21... Manager Juan Miguel Nieves will be joined by pitching coach Derrin Ebert and hitting coach Jorge Orta.

NEXT GAME (6/21): vs. Mariners Game 1

Probable Pitcher:

Oscar Goldman