The Worcester Red Sox played the second of a two-week road trip with a series against the Louisville Bats at Louisville Slugger Field in Kentucky, and like the previous week lost four of six contests. Their record now stands at 27-30.
Tuesday
Louisville 5, WooSox 4
LP: Kaleb Ort (1-2)
Key Plays for Worcester:
2nd inning Wilyer Abreu solo homer
5th inning Bobby Dalbec solo home run
9th inning Nick Sogard RBI double
WooSox Highlights:
What went wrong: Bullpen failed again.
Wednesday
Louisville 9, WooSox 2
LP: Brandon Walter (0-5)
Key Plays for Worcester:
2nd inning Ryan Fitzgerald RBI single.
WooSox Highlights:
What went wrong: Louisville had as many runs in the eighth, five, as the WooSox had hits in the game.
Thursday
Louisville 8, WooSox 6
LP: Norwith Gudiño (2-4)
Key Plays for Worcester:
1st inning Nico Goodrum RBI single
4th inning Bobby Dalbec solo home run
7th inning Bradley Zimmer solo home run and Goodrum RBI single
8th inning Zimmer two-run single
WooSox Highlights:
What went wrong: WooSox pitching keeps giving up big crooked number innings.
Friday
Louisville 9, WooSox 4
LP: Jake Faria (2-1)
Key Plays for Worcester:
4th inning Bobby Dalbec solo homer
6th inning Adam Duval solo home run
WooSox Highlights:
What went wrong: Gave up runs in each of the first five innings. Can’t win doing that.
Saturday
WooBall 14, Louisville 1
LP: Joe Jacques (1-2)
Key Plays for Worcester:
2nd inning Nick Sogard RBI single
6th inning Bobby Dalbec solo homer and Caleb Hamilton three-run homer
7th inning Nico Goodrum RBI single, two-run doubles from Ryan Fitzgerald and Daniel Palka, and an RBI double from Christian Koss.
8th inning Palka two-run single
9th inning Dalbec RBI single and Fitzgerald RBI double
WooSox Highlights:
Sunday
WooSox 12, Louisville 6
WP: Shane Drohan (1-1)
Key Plays for Worcester:
4th inning Adam Duval two-run homer and Ronaldo Hernandez solo home run.
7th inning Nick Sogard RBI single, Ryan Fitzgerald three-run homer, Hernandez two-run homer, and Bradley Zimmer solo home run.
WooSox Highlights:
210Sports’ WooSox of the week
Batter: Ryan Fitzgerald 9-21, 4 2B, HR, 7 RBI, 5 R
Pitcher: Joe Jacques 4 IP, 2 G, 1-0, 1 H, 0 R, 4 K
Last week’s transactions
*Tuesday, May 30: Boston recalled Ryan Sherriff from Worcester and placed Adam Duvall in Worcester on a rehab assignment. Worcester added Theo Denlinger and Christian Koss from Portland, and placed Marcus Wilson on the development list.
*Saturday, June 3: Boston recalled Brennan Bernardino from Worcester as the 27th man for the doubleheader. Worcester released Jorge Alfaro, placed David Hamilton (left thumb sprain) and Wilyer Abreu (right hamstring strain) on the 7-day injured list, added Rio Gomez from Portland, and activated Marcus Wilson from the development list.
*Sunday, June 4: Boston recalled Kaleb Ort and Brennan Bernardino from Worcester and optioned Ryan Sherriff to Worcester.
This week’s schedule
vs Rochester Red Wings (Washington)
Tuesday: 6:45pm
Wednesday: 12:15pm
Thursday: 6:45pm
Friday: 6:45pm
Saturday: 4pm
Sunday: 1pm
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