Boston Red Sox Down on the Farm 4/8-4/14

Boston Red Sox Top 10 Prospects Recap

SS – Marcelo Mayer – Portland Sea Dogs

Mayer this week went 9-24 with a home run, five RBI, seven runs scored, one stolen base, and two walks; he is currently riding a seven-game hitting streak. He is hitting .357 with a .887 OPS; he has one home run and five RBI.

OF – Roman Anthony – Portland Sea Dogs

Anthony this week went 6-20 with three doubles, two home runs, four RBI, six runs scored, two stolen bases, and two walks. He is hitting .333 with a 1.093 OPS; he has two home runs and four RBI.

C – Kyle Teel – Portland Sea Dogs

Teel this week went 6-16 with a double, a home run, five RBI, three runs scored, and three runs scored. This season he is hitting .300 with a .891 OPS; he has a home run and five RBI.

OF – Miguel Bleis – Salem Red Sox

Bleis this week went 4-20 with a triple, three RBI, three runs scored, stolen bases, and three walks. This season he is hitting .200 with a .668 OPS; he has five RBI.

RHP – Wikelman Gonzalez – Portland Sea Dogs

Gonzalez made his first start of the season on Tuesday and struggled going two innings giving up three runs on two hits; he walked five and struck out one. He will likely start again Tuesday.

2B – Nick Yorke – Portland Sea Dogs

Yorke this week went 7-22 with two doubles, one home run, five RBI, four runs scored, one stolen base, and one walk. He is hitting .269 with a .758 OPS; he has one home run and five RBI.

SS – Yoelin Cespedes – DSL Red Sox

Cespedes’ season hasn’t kicked off yet.

RHP – Richard Fitts – Worcester Red Sox

Fitts made his second start of the season on Thursday going five innings giving up three runs on six hits; he didn’t issue a walk and struck out five. He is 0-0 with a 2.89 ERA, a 1.50 WHIP, and eight strikeouts in 9.1 innings.

RHP – Luis Perales – Greenville Drive

Perales made his second start of the season on Friday going four innings, giving up five runs, only two earned on seven hits; he didn’t issue a walk and struck out four, he also took the loss. He is 0-1 with a 9.00 ERA, a 2.40 WHIP, and seven strikeouts in five innings.

SS/2B – Mikey Romero – Greenville Drive

Romero is currently on the seven-day injured list.

Week Ahead:

Worcester Red Sox (5-9)

This coming week the Red Sox Triple-A affiliate will take on the Durham Bulls who are the Triple-A affiliate of the Tampa Bay Rays and they feature the seventh overall prospect in infielder Junior Caminero.

Monday – vs. Durham – 6:05 PM EST
Wednesday – vs. Durham – 3:05 PM EST
Thursday – vs. Durham – 3:05 PM EST
Friday – vs. Durham – 6:05 PM EST
Saturday – vs. Durham – 4:05 PM EST
Sunday – vs. Durham – 1:05 PM EST

Portland Sea Dogs (4-3)

The Red Sox Double-A affiliate will take on the New Hampshire Fisher Cats who are the affiliate of the Toronto Blue Jays.

Tuesday – vs. New Hampshire – 6:00 PM EST
Wednesday – vs. New Hampshire – 6:00 PM EST
Thursday – vs. New Hampshire – 12:05 PM EST
Friday – vs. New Hampshire – 6:00 PM EST
Saturday – vs. New Hampshire – 1:00 PM EST
Sunday – vs. New Hampshire – 1:00 PM EST

Greenville Drive (3-6)

The Red Sox High-A affiliate the Greenville Drive will take on the Wilmington Blue Rocks who are the affiliate of the Washington Nationals.

Tuesday – @ Wilmington – 6:35 PM EST
Wednesday – @ Wilmington – 6:35 PM EST
Thursday – @ Wilmington – 6:35 PM EST
Friday – @ Wilmington – 6:35 PM EST
Saturday – @ Wilmington – 6:05 PM EST
Sunday – @ Wilmington – 1:05 PM EST

Salem Red Sox (5-4)

The Red Sox Single-A affiliate will take on the Lynchburg Hillcats who are the affiliate of the Cleveland Guardians.

Tuesday – vs. Lynchburg – 6:05 PM EST
Wednesday – vs. Lynchburg – 11:05 AM EST
Thursday – vs. Lynchburg – 7:05 PM EST
Friday – vs. Lynchburg – 7:05 PM EST
Saturday – vs. Lynchburg – 6:05 PM EST
Sunday – vs. Lynchburg – 3:05 PM EST