Reds Minor League Baseball Blog

Luis Montano continued his impressive campaign and he improved to 3-0 with a nice start in the Dragons 3-1 win over Cedar Rapids.  He gave up just one run on one hits and two walks with five strikeouts in seven innings.  Enerio Del Rosario saved his fourth game with two shutout innings.

Todd Frazier provided the bulk of the Reds offense.  He went two for four with a two run homer.

Dayton blew out Beloit 9-2 and it was Brandon Waring who really stepped it up at the plate.  He went three for five with two homers, five RBIs and three runs.  Denis Phipps went three for five with a homerun and three RBIs.

Luis Montano improved to 2-0 with a nice start.  He gave up two runs (one earned) on five hits and two walks with one strikeout in five innings.

A pair of errors led to two unearned runs in Billings 6-4 loss to Idaho Falls.  Luis Montano took the loss and he fell to 7-3.  He gave up three runs (just one earned) on four hits and three walks with six strikeouts in 5 1/3 innings.

Todd Frazier went four for five with a double and an RBI.  Brett Bartles went one for three with two walks, a homerun, two RBIs and two runs.

Sarasota topped Daytona 7-4 and Brandon Szymanski played a huge role in the win.  He went two for four with a triple, a homerun and four RBIs.  Craig Tatum went three for four and he he scored two runs.

Luis Montano picked up the win although he was in the right place at the right time.  He gave up two runs in his 2 1/3 innings of relief.

Craig Tatum hit the ball well in the Reds 6-3 win over Tampa.  He went two for four with a two run homer.  Jeremiah Piepkorn went three for four with two doubles and a run while Jay Bruce continued to hit well with two hits and two runs.  Bruce now has nine runs in the first ten games.

Luis Montano picked up the win with some solid relief.  He gave up three hits and a walk with three strikeouts in 3 2/3 innings.