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MLB

American League 

Brett Gardner, OF, NY Yankees – 60-Day DL with a sore right elbow. 

Matt Wieters, C, Baltimore Orioles – 1-4 with 2 K's in a 6-0 loss to the Angels. The Stratford alum heads to the All-Star game batting .247 with 12 HR's and 44 RBI

Justin Smoak, 1B, Seattle Mariners – 1-5 with a double (6) and 2 K's in a 2-1 loss to Oakland in 13 innings. The Goose Creek native enters the All-Star break batting .203 with 11 HR's and 34 RBI

AAA

International League

Justin Greene, OF, Charlotte (Chicago White Sox) - Did not play in a 6-4 win over Norfolk

Mike Cisco, P, Lehigh Valley (Philadelphia Phillies) – Pitched 1 inning giving up 0 hits, 0 runs with 1 walk and 2 K's in a 7-1 win over Rochester. The Wando alum got the win (2-0) and lowered his Triple-A ERA to 1.00. Cisco didn't pitch in game 1 of a doubleheader, a 1-0 loss. 

AA

Eastern League

Reese Havens, 2B, Binghamton (NY Mets) – 1-3 with a double (10), 2 walks, 2 runs scored and a K in a 10-9 win over Altoona. The Bishop England alum is batting .218 with 6 HR's and 21 RBI

John Murrian, C, Erie (Detroit Tigers) – Placed on DL with Sprained Right Knee

Texas League

Chris McGuiness, 1B, Frisco (Texas Rangers) – 1-4 with a walkoff HR, RBI, 2 walks, a run scored and a K in a 5-4 win over Arkansas in 10 innings. The James Island alum is batting .253 with 19 HR's and 47 RBI

High-A

Florida State League

Asher Wojciechowski, P, Dunedin (Toronto Blue Jays) – Did not pitch in a 4-2 win over Tampa

A

South Atlantic League

John Cornely, RP,  Rome (Atlanta Braves) – Pitched 1.1 innings giving up 2 hits, 0 runs and 1 walk in a 12-3 loss to Greenville. The Bishop England alum lowered his ERA to 4.68. He's 0-3 with 6 saves and 50 K's in 32.2 IP

Rookie

Appalachian League

Chris Hanna, RP, Bristol (Chicago White Sox) – Did not pitch in a 5-2 win over Greeneville

Pioneer League

Drew Cisco, P, Billings (Cincinnati Reds) – Did not pitch in a 3-1 loss to Great Falls