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MLB

American League 

Brett Gardner, OF, NY Yankees – 60-Day DL with a sore right elbow. The Holly Hill native underwent arthroscopic surgery on Tuesday and should miss the rest of the season. He played 9 games batting .321 with 2 RBI and 2 SB's

Matt Wieters, C, Baltimore Orioles – 1-4 with a HR, 3 RBI and a run scored in a 6-1 win over Oakland. The Stratford alum is batting .238 with 13 HR's, 49 RBI

AAA

International League

Mike Cisco, P, Lehigh Valley (Philadelphia Phillies) – Pitched 2.2 innings giving up 5 hits, 4 runs (3 earned) and 3 walks in a 6-1 loss to Syracuse. He didn't pitch in game 1 of the doubleheader. The Wando alum has a 2-0 record with 1 save, 1 hold, a 2.50 ERA and 12 K's in Triple-A 

Pacific Coast League

Justin Smoak, 1B, Tacoma (Seattle Mariners) – 0-4 with a K in game 1 of a doubleheader, a 5-3 loss to Tucson. In game 2, went 1-3 with a K in a 2-0 loss. The Goose Creek native is batting .208 with 1 RBI in Triple-A and .189 with 13 HR's and 38 RBI in the Majors. 

AA

Eastern League

Reese Havens, 2B, Binghamton (NY Mets) – Did not play in a 6-2 win over Portland. The Bishop England alum is batting .230 with 8 HR's and 29 RBI 

John Murrian, C, Erie (Detroit Tigers) – 7 Day DL with Sprained Right Knee

Southern League

Justin Greene, OF, Birmingham (Chicago White Sox) - 0-3 in a 4-1 win over Jackson. The Stratford alum is batting .287 with 2 HR's and 11 RBI in Double-A. He batted .238 with 4 HR's and 21 RBI in Triple-A

Texas League

Chris McGuiness, 1B, Frisco (Texas Rangers) – 1-3 with a double (16), a walk, an RBI and a run scored in a 9-5 win over San Antonio. The James Island alum is batting .253 with 20 HR's and 57 RBI 

Asher Wojciechowski, P, Corpus Christi (Houston Astros) – Pitched 5 innings giving up 4 hits, 2 runs, 3 walks and 5 K's in a 9-6 win over Midland. He's 1-0 with a 2.25 ERA in Double-A. He has 11 K's in 12 IP. The Beaufort alum was 7-3 with a 3.57 ERA in his time in High-A. He has 76 K's in 93.1 IP

A

South Atlantic League

John Cornely, RP,  Rome (Atlanta Braves) – Did not pitch in a 6-2 win over Savannah. The Bishop England alum is 0-3 with 1 hold, 7 saves, a 4.15 ERA and 65 K's in 43.1 IP

Chris Hanna, RP, Kannapolis (Chicago White Sox) – Did not pitch in a game against Delmarva that was suspended in the 2nd inning. He's 0-1 with a 4.95 ERA and has 3 K's in 3.2 IP. His ERA in Rookie ball is at 9.95 and has 4 K's in 6.1 innings pitched

Rookie

Pioneer League

Drew Cisco, P, Billings (Cincinnati Reds) – Pitched 4 innings giving up 3 hits, 1 run (0 earned) with 3 K's in a 5-3 win over Helena. The Wando alum has pitched in 8 games going 23.2 innings with an ERA of 3.80. He also has 13 K's