The Worcester Red Sox spent last week in Toldeo, Ohio taking on the Mud Hens at Fifth Third Field where their road woes continued, and after dropping four of six games found themselves at .500 for the season and tumbling down the International League East standings. They ended the week three games behind first-place Rochester.
Tuesday
PPD, rain. To be played on Thursday.
Wednesday
WooSox 7, Toldeo 1
WP: Connor Seabold (3-0)
Big hits:
Triston Casas 4th inning two-RBI double
(Jim Cain radio call)
Jarren Duran 5th inning two-run double
Jeter Downs 8th inning two-run homer
Unsung heroes: Zack Kelly (3K) and John Schreiber (K) one innign each scoreless relief.
Thursday
Game 1
WooSox 5, Toldeo 4
WP: Thomas Pannone (2-1); S: Kaleb Ort (3)
Big hits:
Jarren Duran 4th inning three-run homer
Game 2
Toldeo 2, WooSox 1
LP: Geoff Hartlieb (0-2)
Big Hits:
Jaylin Davis 2nd inning double (No video)
Triston Casas 4th inning double (No video)
What went wrong: WooSox bats didn’t support the decent pitching the team had.
Unsung heroes: Starter Josh Winckowski went 5 innings, striking out eight while allowing just two hits and one run.
Friday
Toldeo 6, WooSox 2
LP: Brian Keller (0-2)
Big hits:
Ryan Fitzgerald 2nd inning two-run homer
What went wrong: Once again the WooSox bats couldn’t generate much offense
Unsung heroes: Tyler Danish (K), Taylor Cole (2K), and Michael Feliz (K) one inning each of scoreless relief.
Saturday
Toldeo 5, WooSox 3
LP: Durbin Feltman (0-2)
Big hits:
Ryan Fitzgerald 3rd inning RBI single
What went wrong: Bullpen couldn’t hold the lead after a great start by Kyle Hart.
Unsung heroes: Kyle Hart six inning of no-hit ball with eight strikeouts.
Sunday
Toldeo 7, WooSox 2
LP: Carlos Martinez (0-1)
Big hits:
Ryan Fitzgerald 7th inning solo home run
Triston Casas 8th inning solo home run
What went wrong: Down 5-0 after one and the rest is history.
Unsung heroes: Eduard Bazardo (3K) 2.2 inning scoreless relief, Darwinzon Hernandez (4K) over three innings.
210Sports’ WooSox of the week
Batter: Jarren Duran 5-12 with a double and a home run in three games. He had 5 RBI and scored three runs.
Pitcher: Connor Seabold with an eight strikeout performance over seven innings while allowing two hits and one earned run, earning the win.
Last week’s transactions
*Monday, May 2: Boston optioned Phillips Valdez and Jaylin Davis to Worcester and recalled Josh Taylor from his rehab assignment in Worcester without activating him.
*Friday, May 6: Boston recalled Jarren Duran from Worcester, selected John Schreiber to the major league roster, and signed Carlos Martínez to a minor league deal and assigned him to Worcester.
*Saturday, May 7: Boston optioned Jarren Duran to Worcester.
*Sunday, May 8: Boston recalled Tyler Danish from Worcester.
This week’s schedule
vs Rochester Red Wings (Washington Nationals)
Monday: off
Tuesday: 6:45pm
Wednesday: 12:15pm
Thursday: 6:45pm
Friday: 6:45pm
Saturday: 4pm
Sunday: 1pm
Schedule subject to change
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