Heels in the League 08/02/09 (MLB)
(MLB) - 08/02/09
A pretty good day for the batters in the Major Leaguers, with the two ex Diamond Heels in the highest level went 5 for 9 (.555 batting average). In the minor leagues it was not the same as the two batters that got to see the field went 0 for 7 (.000 batting average). No pitchers from North Carolina got any action on this day, with one of them still being on the disabled list. You can check all of that out, plus more, in this edition of “Heels in the League” (MLB) for the games of July 2, 2009.
Major Leaguers:
2B Brian Roberts (Baltimore Orioles)
3 for 4 (double {37} & 2 singles) with one RBI {45}, a run scored and a walk (batting first and playing 2B) ~ Batt Avg: .285 – OBP: .349
Baltimore (44-60, 28-26 home) lost to Boston (62-42, 27-25 away) 18-10
C Chris Iannetta (Colorado Rockies)
2 for 5 (2 singles) with a run scored (batting seventh and catching) ~ Batt Avg: .230 – OBP: .340
Colorado (58-47, 31-26 away) beat Cincinnati (45-59, 23-28 home) 6-4 (in 11 innings) at Great American Ball Park, in front of 31,142 fans (73.6% capacity)
2B Daniel Bard (Boston Red Sox)
Did not pitch in this game
Boston (62-42, 27-25 away) beat Baltimore (44-60, 28-26 home) 18-10 at Oriole Park at Camden Yards, in front of 43,115 fans (89.5% capacity)
In Triple A:
P Kyle Snyder (Buffalo Bisons – affiliate of the Mets)
Did not pitch in this game
P Andrew Miller (New Orleans Zephyrs – affiliat of the Marlins)
Did not pitch in this game (On 14 day DL list)
In Double A:
OF Michael Daniel (Harrisburgh Senators – affiliate of the Nationals)
0 for 4 with a walk (batting first and playing CF) ~ Batt Avg: .265
1B Marshall Hubbard (West Tenn Diamond Jaxx – affiliate of the Mariners)
0 for 3 with a walk and two strike outs (batting third and playing 1B) ~ Batt Avg: .258
West Tenn lost to Chattanooga 6-2
SS Joshua Horton (Midland RockHounds – affiliate of the Athletics)
Did not play in this game
