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Kane County Beat Peoria 5-4: Nick Martini Collects Two Singles & A Two-Run Homer; Jordan Walton Collects Two Singles & One RBI; Brady Adamek Strikes Out Five & Allows One Run Over Three Innings

Individual Highlights:
Breyvic Valera 2-for-4 with two runs, one walk, one strikeout, and one outfield assist.
Nick Martini 3-for-5 with one home run, two RBIs, one run, and one strikeout.
Jordan Walton 2-for-5 with one RBI.
Jeremy Schaffer 0-for-4 with one RBI, one sac fly, and one strikeout.
Juan Herrera 1-for-3 with one walk.
Gerwuins Velazco 1-for-3 with one run, one walk, and allowed one stolen base.
Silfredo Garcia started and pitched five innings.  He allowed seven hits, three runs (one earned), one home run, one walk, hit one batter, and struck two out.  (g/f:8-4)
Brady Adamek entered in the sixth and pitched three innings.  He allowed three hits, one earned run, one walk, and struck five out.  (g/f:1-1)

Rough Outing:
Leandro Mateo 0-for-4 with two strikeouts and one throwing error.
Dixon Llorens entered in the ninth and pitched to five batters.  He allowed three hits, one earned run, one walk, and struck one out for the losing decision (3-3).

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Peoria Journal Star Post Game

Kane County Beat Peoria 11-2, Completed Early: Nick Martini Collects Two Singles & One RBI; Jay Voss Strikes Out Five & Allows One Run Over Three Innings; Breyvic Valera Collects Three Singles

Individual Highlights:
Breyvic Valera 3-for-4 with one run.
Nick Martini 2-for-4 with one two-out RBI and one stolen base.
Trevor Martin 1-for-3 with one run and one hit by pitch.
Juan Herrera 2-for-4 with one double and one strikeout.
Jay Voss entered in the fifth and pitched three innings.  He allowed two hits, one earned run, one home run, and struck five out..  (g/f:2-2)

Rough Outing:
Jordan Walton 0-for-3 with one walk and grounded into one double play.
Jeremy Schaffer 0-for-4 with one strikeout.
Bruce Caldwell 0-for-4 with one strikeout.
Leandro Mateo 0-for-4 and one fielding error.
Chris Perry started and pitched 1.2 innings.  He allowed three hits, six runs (five earned), five walks, hit one batter, threw one wild pitch, and struck two out for the losing decision (2-4).  (g/f:2-1)
Joe Donofrio entered in the second and pitched 2.1 innings.  He allowed three hits, three unearned runs, one intentional walk, and struck four out.  (g/f:3-0)(ir-s:2-1)
Dixon Llorens entered in the eighth and pitched one inning.  He allowed two hits, one earned run, threw one wild pitch, and struck one out.  (g/f:1-1)

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Kane County Official Site Post Game
Peoria Journal Star Post Game

Clinton Beat Peoria 4-2: Trevor Martin Collects Two Singles & One RBI; Jordan Walton Doubles & Drives In One Run; Kyle Helisek Strikes Out Five & Allows Three Runs Over Seven Innings

Individual Highlights:
C.J. McElroy 0-for-3 with one run, one walk, and one stolen base.
Nick Martini 0-for-3 with one walk.
Jordan Walton 1-for-4 with one double, one RBI, one run, and two strikeouts.
Jeremy Schaffer 1-for-4 with one strikeout and one fielding error.
Trevor Martin 2-for-4 with one two-out RBI and grounded into one double play.
Leandro Mateo 1-for-3 with one strikeout.
Jonathan Keener 1-for-3, one missed catch error, and threw one base runner out.
Kyle Helisek started and pitched seven innings.  He allowed six hits, three runs (two earned), two walks, and struck five out for the losing decision (7-7).  (p-s:97-61)(g/f:9-3)

Rough Outing:
Rest Of The Team

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Clinton Official Site Post Game
Peoria Journal Star Post Game

Cardinals Minor Moves 8-27-13

Leandro Mateo was reassigned from Short-Season Rookie-Level Johnson City to Single-A Peoria.
St. Louis recalled Fernando Salas from Triple-A Memphis.
St. Louis optioned Tyler Lyons to Triple-A Memphis.
A-Advanced Palm Beach activated Aidan Lucas from the disabled list.

Elizabethton Beat Johnson City 4-0: Blake McKnight Strikes Out Four & Allows Two Runs Over Five Innings; Fernando Baez Strikes Out One over One Hitless/Scoreless Inning; J.J. Altobelli Doubles

Individual Highlights:
Vaughn Bryan 0-for-3 with one walk and one strikeout.
Leandro Mateo 0-for-3 with one walk and one strikeout.
Justin Ringo 0-for-3 with one walk and one strikeout.
Ronnierd Garcia 0-for-3 with one walk, two strikeouts, and two throwing errors.
Rowan Wick 1-for-4 with two strikeouts.
J.J. Altobelli 1-for-3 with one double, one strikeout, grounded into one double play, one throwing error, and assisted in one double play.
Blake McKnight started and pitched five innings.  He allowed four hits, two runs (one earned), one walk, and struck four out for the losing decision (2-1).  (g/f:5-4)
Stalyn Lopez entered in the sixth and pitched one inning.  He allowed no hits or runs, one walk, threw one wild pitch, and struck one out.  (g/f:1-1)
Fernando Baez entered in the eighth and pitched one inning.  He allowed no hits or runs, and struck one out.  (g/f:0-2)

Rough Outing:
Rest Of The Team

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Greeneville Beat Johnson City 8-4 In Game Two Of Doubleheader: Justin Ringo Collects Two Singles, One RBI, & Two Runs; Ronnierd Garcia Collects Two Singles & One RBI; Rowan Wick & Steve Bean Each Drives In One Run

Individual Highlights:
Jhohan Acevedo 2-for-4 one run, grounded into one double play, and one outfield assist.
Leandro Mateo 2-for-4 with one run, one caught stealing, and assisted in one double play.
Justin Ringo 2-for-4 with one RBI, two runs, and one fielding error.
Ronnierd Garcia 2-for-3 with one RBI.
Rowan Wick 0-for-2 with one RBI, one sac fly, one strikeout, one fielding error, and one outfield assist.
Steve Bean 0-for-3 with one RBI, one strikeout, and one passed ball.

Rough Outing:
J.J. Altobelli 0-for-3 with one strikeout and assisted in one double play.
Luis Perdomo started and pitched 3.2 innings.  He allowed nine hits, seven earned runs, two walks, threw one wild pitch, and struck two out for the losing decision (1-5).  (g/f:6-2)
Brandon Lee entered in the fourth and pitched 3.1 innings.  He allowed two hits, one unearned run, three walks, threw one wild pitch, and struck two out.  (g/f:4-2)

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Johnson City Beat Dunedin 8-3 In Game One Of Doubleheader: Kenneth Peoples-Walls Singles & Hits A Grand Slam; J.J. Altobelli Singles, Homers, & Drives In Three Runs; Alexander Reyes Strikes Out Five & Allows Two Runs Over Five Innings For The Win

Individual Highlights:
Vaughn Bryan 1-for-2 with two walks.
Justin Ringo 0-for-2 with one run, two walks, and assisted in one double play.
Rowan Wick 2-for-4 with two runs and one strikeout.
Kenneth Peoples-Walls 2-for-4 with one home run, four RBIs, two runs, and one strikeout.
Steve Bean 1-for-2 with one double, one run, one walk, one sacrifice, one strikeout, and allowed two stolen bases.
J.J. Altobelli 2-for-2 with one home run, three RBIs, one run, two walks, one stolen base, and assisted in one double play.
Leandro Mateo 2-for-4 with one stolen base and assisted in one double play.
Alexander Reyes started and pitched five innings.  He allowed four hits, two earned runs, one walk, and struck five out for the winning decision (4-3).  (g/f:5-3)
Norge Parades entered in the sixth and pitched two innings.  He allowed two hits, one unearned run, two walks, and struck one out.  (g/f:3-2)

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Elizabethton Beat Johnson City 3-0: Ronnierd Garcia Singles Twice; Anderson Gerdel Strikes Out One & Holds Two Runners On Over One & A Third Scoreless Innings; Brandon Lee Strikes Out One Over One Scoreless Inning

Individual Highlights:
Ronnierd Garcia 2-for-3 and assisted in one double play.
Anderson Gerdel entered in the sixth and pitched 1.1 innings.  He allowed no hits or runs, and struck one out.  (g/f:1-0)(ir-s:2-0)
Brandon Lee entered in the eighth and pitched one inning.  He allowed one hit, no runs, and struck one out.  (g/f:1-1)

Rough Outing:
Rest Of The Team

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Johnson City Beat Elizabethton 4-1 In Game Two Of Doubleheader: Rowan Wick Singles & Hits A Solo Home Run; Justin Ringo Hits A Solo Home Run; Michael Holback Strikes Out Six Over Three Scoreless Innings

Individual Highlights:
Justin Ringo 1-for-4 with one home run, one RBI, and one run.
Rowan Wick 2-for-3 with one home run, one RBI, one run, and allowed one stolen base.
Michael Holback started and pitched three innings.  He allowed one hit, no runs, one walk, and struck six out.  (g/f:1-1)
Fernando Baez entered in the sixth and pitched 1.2 innings.  He allowed no hits or runs, and struck one out for the save (2).  (g/f:1-1)(ir-s:1-0)

Rough Outing:
Leandro Mateo 0-for-3 with one walk and two strikeouts.
Kenneth Peoples-Walls 0-for-3 with one strikeout.
Steven Sabatino entered in the fourth and pitched 2.1 innings.  He allowed two hits, one earned run, hit one batter, threw one wild pitch, and struck three out for the winning decision (3-2).  (g/f:2-1)

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Johnson City Beat Elizabethton 7-2: Vaughn Bryan Singles, Triples, & Drives In Two Runs; Jhohan Acevedo Singles & Knocks In Two Runs; J.J. Altobelli Collects Two Doubles & One RBI

Individual Highlights:
Vaughn Bryan 2-for-4 with one triple, two RBIs, and two runs.
Jhohan Acevedo 1-for-4 with two RBIs.
Justin Ringo 2-for-4 and assisted in one double play.
Steve Bean 2-for-4 with two runs and one strikeout.
J.J. Altobelli 2-for-4 with two doubles, one two-out RBI, one run, and two strikeouts.
Leandro Mateo 1-for-4 with two runs, one strikeout, and assisted in one double play.
Alexander Reyes started and pitched six innings.  He allowed five hits, one earned run, two walks, threw one wild pitch, and struck three out for the winning decision (3-3).  (g/f:8-6)
Norge Paredes entered in the eighth and pitched 1.1 innings.  He allowed no hits or runs, one walk, and struck one out for the save (1).  (g/f:1-1)(ir-s:2-0)

Rough Outing:
Ronnierd Garcia 0-for-4 at the plate.
Rowan Wick 0-for-3 with one walk, two strikeouts, and was picked off.
Kenneth Peoples-Walls 0-for-4 with one strikeout, grounded into one double play, and assisted in one double play.
Stalyn Lopez entered in the seventh and pitched 1.2 innings.  He allowed two hits, one earned run, two walks, threw one wild pitch, and struck three out.  (g/f:1-0)

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Johnson City Official Site Post Game

Johnson City Beat Kingport 5-3: Vaughn Bryan Doubles & Drives In Two Runs; Justin Ringo Hits A Solo Home Run; Blake McKnight Strikes Out Three & Induces Fourteen Ground Outs Over Seven Innings

Individual Highlights:
Vaughn Bryan 1-for-5 with one double, two two-out RBIs, and two strikeouts.
Justin Ringo 1-for-4 with one home run, one two-out RBI, one run, two strikeouts, and assisted in two double plays.
Rowan Wick 2-for-3 with one double, one run, one walk, and one strikeout.
Steve Bean 1-for-3 with one double, one RBI, one intentional walk, and assisted in one double play.
Blake McKnight started and pitched seven innings.  He allowed seven hits, one earned run, one walk, threw one wild pitch, and struck three out.  (g/f:14-4)
Fernando Baez entered in the ninth and pitched one inning.  He allowed no hits or runs, and struck two out for the save (1).  (g/f:1-0)

Rough Outing:
Leandro Mateo 0-for-5 with one strikeout, two fielding errors, and assisted in one double play.
Ronnierd Garcia 0-for-4 at the plate.
J.J. Altobelli 0-for-1 with one strikeout.
Zach Loraine entered in the eighth and pitched one inning.  He allowed two hits, two earned runs, one walk, and struck one out for the blown save (1) and winning decision (2-0).  (g/f:0-2)

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Kingsport Official Site Post Game

Kingsport Beat Johnson City 6-3: Jhohan Acevedo Doubles & Drives In One Run; Ronnierd Garcia Collects Two Singles & One RBI; Leandro Mateo Knocks In One Run & Scores One Run

Individual Highlights:
Leandro Mateo 0-for-4 with one RBI, one run, and one sac fly.
Kenneth People-Walls 1-for-4 with one walk and one throwing error.
Ronnierd Garcia 2-for-5 with one RBI, one strikeout, and assisted in one double play.
Rowan Wick 1-for-3 with one walk and allowed two stolen bases.
Jhohan Acevedo 1-for-4 with one double, one two-out RBI, and one strikeout.
Brandon Lee entered in the eighth and pitched one inning.  He allowed no hits or runs.  (g/f:1-0)

Rough Outing:
Brian Vigo 0-for-3 with one walk.
Dailyn Martinez started and pitched five innings.  He allowed seven hits, three earned runs, three walks, and struck one out for the losing decision (2-2).  (g/f:8-3)
Steven Sabatino entered in the sixth and pitched two innings.  He allowed two hits, three earned runs, two walks, threw two wild pitches, and struck two out.  (g/f:1-2)

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Kingsport Official Site Post Game

Princeton Beat Johnson City 10-9: Justin Ringo Collects Two Singles & Three RBIs; Rowan Wick Homers & Drives In Three Runs; Fernando Baez Strikes Out Three Over Two Scoreless Innings

Individual Highlights:
Jhohan Acevedo 3-for-4 with three runs, one walk, and one stolen base.
Leandro Mateo 2-for-4 with two runs, one walk, and one stolen base.
Kenneth Peoples-Walls 1-for-5 with one double, one RBI, one run,  and one strikeout.
Justin Ringo 2-for-5 with three RBIs (one w/two-outs), one run, and assisted in one double play.
Rowan Wick 1-for-5 with one home run, three RBIs, one run, and one strikeout.
J.J. Altobelli 1-for-5 with one double.
Steve Bean 1-for-3 with one home run, one RBI, one run, one walk, two strikeouts, assisted in one double play, and picked two base runners off.
Fernando Baez entered in the eighth and pitched two innings.  He allowed one hit, no runs, one walk, and struck three out.  (g/f:0-1)

Rough Outing:
Devante Lacy 0-for-4 with one ground into double play.
Yoenny Gonzalez 0-for-4 with two strikeouts and two outfield assists.
Will Anderson started and pitched three innings.  He allowed seven hits, five earned runs, one home run, one walk, and struck four out for the losing decision (0-2).  (g/f:3-1)
Norge Paredes entered in the fourth and pitched 2.2 innings.  He allowed five hits, four earned runs, one home run, two walks, threw two wild pitches, and struck two out.  (g/f:2-2)
Anderson Gerdel entered in the sixth and pitched 1.1 innings.  He allowed one hit, one earned run, one home run, one walk, and struck one out.  (g/f:1-2)(ir-s:2-0)

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Johnson City Beat Pulaski 2-1: Alexander Reyes Strikes Out Eight & Allows One Run Over Seven Innings; Zach Loraine Strikes Out Three Over Two Hitless/Scoreless Innings For The Win; Justin Ringo Hits Solo Home Run

Individual Highlights:
Vaughn Bryan 1-for-4 with one double, one run, two strikeouts, and one outfield assist.
Ronnierd Garcia 1-for-3 with one two-out RBI and one strikeout.
Justin Ringo 1-for-3 with one home run, one RBI, and one run.
Steve Bean 1-for-3 with one double.
Brian Vigo 1-for-3 with one stolen base and two strikeouts.
Alexander Reyes started and pitched seven innings.  He allowed six hits, one earned run, two walks, threw one wild pitch, and struck eight out.  (g/f:5-5)
Zach Loraine entered in the eighth and pitched two innings.  He allowed one hit, no runs, threw one wild pitch, and struck three out for the winning decision (1-0).  (g/f:1-1)

Rough Outing:
Rest Of The Team

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Johnson City Beat Elizabethton 3-1 In 12 Innings: Leandro Mateo Singles & Hits Two-Run Homer; J.J. Altobelli Singles Twice & Hits Solo Home Run; Steven Sabatino Strikes Out Six Over Two Hitless/Scoreless Innings For The Win

Individual Highlights:
Leandro Mateo 2-for-5 with one home run, two two-out RBIs, one run, one walk, and one stolen base.
Rowan Wick 0-for-3 with two walks and two strikeouts.
J.J. Altobelli 3-for-4 with one home run, one RBI, one run, and one walk.
Blake McKnight started and pitched six innings.  He allowed six hits, one earned run, one walk, and struck five out.  (g/f:6-6)
Norge Paredes entered in the seventh and pitched two innings.  He allowed no hits or runs, and struck four out.  (g/f:1-0)
Fernando Baez entered in the ninth and pitched two innings.  He allowed two hits, no runs, and struck two out.  (g/f:0-1)
Steven Sabatino entered in the eleventh and pitched two innings.  He allowed no hits or runs, one walk, hit one batter, and struck six out for the winning decision (2-2).

Rough Outing:
Brett Wiley 0-for-4 with one walk and one strikeout.
Justin Ringo 0-for-5 at the plate.
Kyle Grieshaber 0-for-5 with one strikeout.
Yoenny Gonzalez 1-for-5 with three strikeouts and one caught stealing/pickoff.

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Johnson City Official Site Post Game

Cardinals Minor Moves 7-28-13

St. Louis released Tyler Mills, who was assigned to Short-Season Rookie-Level Johnson City.
Double-A Springfield activated Anthony Ferrara from the disabled list.
Corey Baker was reassigned from Double-A Springfield to A-Advanced Palm Beach.
Short-Season Rookie-Level Johnson City activated Leandro Mateo from the inactive list.

Gulf Coast League Cardinals Notebook 7-10-11

Our on-site Jupiter reporter recaps last week as well as provides five in-depth scouting reports.

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Cardinals Minor League Notebook 7-5-11

The Cardinals system went 3-4 on Monday. Johnson City’s Gary Apelian was on base all five times and had four RBI on a walk, two singles, a triple and home run.

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