Friday, May 8, 2009

The D'Backs System - May 8, 2009

Every Friday, I'll try to give a quick update on the D'Backs system. I'll include some former South Bend players at each level (this will not be a complete list of all the former Hawks, just a few per team).

MLB -- Arizona Diamondbacks (12-17, t-4th place, -8.5 Dodgers)
-Justin Upton has raised his average to .294 with 6 homers and 15 RBI
-Mark Reynolds with 7 home runs and 14 RBI
-Brandon Webb on the DL after just one start and out for quite some time still
-Manager Bob Melvin fired yesterday after the game; VP of Player Development A.J. Hinch to take over

AAA -- Reno Aces (13-14, 2nd place, -2.0 Sacramento)
-Augie Murillo hitting .307 with 1 HR and 12 RBI
-Bryan Byrne recently promoted, and went 0-for-4 in his first game
-Tony Barnette is 2-2 with a 5.10 ERA
-Doug Slaten is 0-0 with a 0.00 ERA in 3.0 innings since being sent down from AZ

AA -- Mobile BayBears (18-10, 2nd place, -1.0 Birmingham)
-Orlando Mercado hitting .324
-Gerardo Parra hitting .351 with 3 home runs and 12 RBI
-Ricardo Sosa hitting .354 with 4 HR and 19 RBI
-Bryan Augenstein is 5-0 with a 0.85 ERA
-Kyler Newby is 1-0 with a 2.70 ERA
-Daniel Schlereth is 0-0 with a 1.86 ERA
-Clay Zavada is 1-0 with a 1.42 ERA

Hi-A -- Visalia Rawhide (21-7, 1st place, +2.5 Modesto)
-Collin Cowgill hitting .314 with 4 HR and 23 RBI
-Ollie Linton batting .316
-Eli Rumler hitting just .160
-Ryne White at .333 with 19 RBI
-Josh Collmenter is 4-1 with a 3.67 ERA
-Bryan Henry is 2-0 with a 1.50 ERA
-Patrick McAnaney is 3-0 with a 2.08 ERA
-Billy Spottiswood is 3-1 with a 4.15

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