MINOR LEAGUE REPORT

3B Alex Bohm has climbed from Lakewood to Clearwater to Reading in first full pro season, slashing .308/.376/.532 with 25 doubles, 19 HR, 71 RBI, .908 OPS.

Transactions
**Clearwater: LHP Ethan Lindow, assigned from Lakewood.
**Lakewood: LHP Josh Hendrickson, assigned from GCL.

Lehigh Valley, International League North Division

**IronPigs (56–61) open a 6-game road trip to Louisville and Indianapolis at 7 o’clock tonight . . . Cole Irvin (5–0, 3.99 ERA) will be on the mound at Louisville Slugger Field . . . Lehigh Valley took 2 of 3 from the Bats a week ago at Coca-Cola Park . . . Pigs return home on Monday to face the Syracuse Mets.

Reading, Eastern League Eastern Division [39–28, 2nd place, 1st half]

**Fightin Phils (32–20), who are 7–2 this month, begin a 3-game series in Erie’s UPMC Park tonight. Game time against the SeaWolves is 7:05 . . . Reading leads the division in the second half by 5 games over Portland . . . Fightins are back at FirstEnergy Stadium on Friday.

Clearwater, Florida State League North Division [36–30, 2nd place, 1st half]

**Threshers (24–30) lost to the Blue Jays, 2–0, at Spectrum Field as the visiting team. Dunedin’s ballpark is being renovated this season forcing the Jays to play some games on the road as the home team . . . Series continues at 7 tonight with the Threshers as the home team in their ballpark.

Hitting: Offense was held to singles by SS Dan Brito and DH Luke Miller. Brito and C Rafael Marchan had stolen bases.

Pitching: 20-year-old Ethan Lindow pitched well in his Clearwater debut but got the loss, 5–4–1–1–0–6; 2 of the hits were infield variety; picked a runner off 1B; 68 pitches, 46 strikes . . . Keylan Kilgore, 1.1–1–1–1–2–1 . . . Tyler Carr, 1.2–0–0–0–2–2.

Lakewood, South Atlantic League North Division [29–41, 1st half]

**BlueClaws (20–28) opened a series in Hagerstown with a 5–4 defeat against the Suns . . . Season series: Lakewood leads, 10–9 . . . Game 2 of 3 in this series, 7:05 tonight in Municipal Stadium.

Hitting: C Abrahan Gutierrez, 2–4, run, HR (#3), RBI . . . DH Yerwin Trejo, 2–3, stolen base (25) . . . SS Jonathan Guzman, 1–5, run, stolen base (30); leads the organization in steals . . . RF Carlos De La Cruz, 1–3, walk, double, RBI . . . Three Hagerstown pitchers combined for 14 strikeouts.

Pitching: Piggyback rotation continued . . . Manuel Silva started, 4.2–7–4–4–1–3 . . . LP: Josh Hendrickson, in Lakewood debut, (0–1), 3.1–2–1–1–0–4; retired first 7 batters before allowing a hit.

Williamsport, New York-Penn League Pinckney Division

**Crosscutters (21–35) were defeated by the State College Spikes, 4–2, at BB&T Ballpark . . . Tonight’s 7:05 game vs. the Spikes is in State College.

Hitting: Offense produced 5 singles . . . Bryson Stott, playing his third different position in 3 games [2B-SS-3B], 1–4; hitting .400 in last 10 games . . . INF Nicolas Torres played the OF for the first time (LF), had third straight 2-hit game; batting .455 in last 10 games.

Pitching: Used 3 pitchers . . . Brett Schulze, 3–2–2–1–1–6 . . . Spencer Van Scoyoc, 3–2–0–0–2–4 . . . LP: Gabriel Yanez (0–1), 3–3–2–2–1–2, HR.

Gulf Coast League (Phillies have 2 teams, both in the North Division)

Phillies West (23–13). Were held to 5 hits in a 7–1 loss vs. the Yankees East in Tampa. 4 NYE pitchers combined for 15 strikeouts . . . 3B Edgar Made, 2–4, double, RBI . . . Daniel Vilchez (1–1) was the loser, 4–4–1–0–0–3.

Phillies East (17–18). Lost a pair of 7-inning games to the Tigers East at Carpenter Complex.

Game #1: 4–1 final. Tigers, who were held to 1 hit, scored 4 times in T5 on a hit batter with the bases load, walk with bases loaded, balk and sacrifice fly . . . SS Brayan Gonzalez, 2–3, RBI . . . Jonas De La Cruz made his 4th rehab start, 2–0–0–0–0–2. LP: Engel Estevez (1–1), 3–1–4–2–1–2, 3 hit batters, balk.

Game #2: 8–7 final (makeup of July 26 postponement) . . . RF Luis Matos, 3–3, 2 runs, triple, 3 RBI. C Vito Friscia, 3–4, run. 2B Guarner Dipre, 2–4, double, 3 RBI. DH Gurtis Mead, 2–4, double, 2 runs, RBI . . . Three of the 5 pitchers gave up runs, including the starter and LP Starlyn Castillo (0–2), .2–3–3–3–2–1.

Today: First-place Phillies West vs. second-place (1.5) Tigers West at Carpenter Complex . . . Phillies East vs. Blue Jays in Dunedin . . . Both games start at 12 noon.

(Transactions, courtesy phuturephillies.com and Steve Potter)

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