Dodgers minor league news

Isaac Anderson strikes out seven in relief, Quakes win 3-2

By Craig Minami Aug 3, 2016, 6:00am PDT

Rancho Cucamonga and the Dodger Rookie leagues affiliates won on Tuesday, Oklahoma City, Tulsa and Great Lakes went down in defeat.

Player of the day

Isaac Anderson made his third appearance for the Quakes and pitched four scoreless innings in relief to get the win. Anderson gave up two hits, walked one and struck out seven. He now has 19 strikeouts and three walks in 16 innings as a Quake.

Triple-A Oklahoma City

The Dodgers were unable to score until the eighth and it was too late in their 7-3 loss to the Sky Sox (Brewers). Lisalverto Bonilla, who had pitched out of bullpen for the Dodgers earlier this season, made his first AAA start this season and pitched seven innings and allowed four runs.

The Dodgers were held scoreless until the eighth when they put up three runs, only to see the Sky Sox match that in their turn at bat.

Rob Segedin, O'Koyea Dickson and Will Venable had mult-hit games. Segedin was 3-for-4 while Dickson and Venable each had two hits.

Double-A Tulsa

The Cardinals broke open a 2-2 tie with a four run seventh to beat the Drillers 6-2 on Tuesday. Scott Griggs took the loss as he left the game in the seventh with the bases-loaded and one out, only to see Jeff Mahm give up a grand slam home run to Nick Martini.

Jeremy Kehrt started for the Drillers and gave up two runs (one earned) in five innings. He also allowed five hits, two walks and struck out five.

Cody Bellinger was 2-for-3 with a two run home run and Kyle Garlick was 2-for-4 with two doubles.

Class-A Rancho Cucamonga

The Quakes saw the Ports (Athletics) score two runs in the first but no more after that as they came back to win 3-2 in Stockton.

Los Angeles Dodger Brett Anderson made his second rehab start for the Quakes and he went four innings, giving up the two unearned runs, three hits, a walk and striking out eight.

Alex Burgos struck out two in his one inning of work and then Player of the day, Isaac Anderson, pitched the final four innings and he got the win. Overall, the three Quakes pitchers struck out 17 and walked three.

Johan Mieses hit his 19th home run of the season and was 1-for-2 with two walks, two runs scored and an RBI. Will Smith had two hits and Ariel Sandoval, who drove in the ultimately winning run, was 2-for-4 with two RBI.

Class-A Great Lakes

The Loons took a 2-0 lead but did not score again and the Cubs came back to take a 5-2 victory. Imani Abdullah started and went four innings, allowing two runs, three hits, a walk and two strikeouts.

Alexander Hermeling took the loss, giving up three runs in two innings.

Brendon Davis went 2-for-4 and Logan Landon also had two hits.

Pioneer - Ogden

The Pioneer League All-Stars were defeated 11-5 by the Northwest League All-Stars game on Tuesday at Ogden. The Raptors were represented by outfielders D.J. Peters and Mitchell Hansen, infielder Ibandel Isabel and right-handed pitcher Roberth Fernandez.

Fernandez took the loss, pitching ⅔ inning and giving up five runs and five hits. D.J. Peters was 1-for-3 with a two-run home run, Hansen went 0-for-2 and Isabel had an 0-for-4 night.

Arizona League - AZL Dodgers

AZL Dodgers won a 3-0 shutout over the AZL Reds. Leonardo Crawford and Oscar Arzaga combined to pitch the shutout with Arzaga getting the win.

Crawford, who had pitched very well in the 2015 Dominican Summer League, started out slowly in 2016, giving up 11 hits and five earned runs in 11⅓ innings in June.

Since then, Crawford has pitched 32 innings, given up 20 hits, eight runs (6 earned) and has struck out 32 and walked six.

Carlos Rincon continues to play well in his first professional season, he doubled to lead off the seventh and scored the game's first run. Shakir Albert hit a two-run home run that gave the Dodgers their 3-0 lead.

Dominican Summer League - Dodgers One & Dodgers Two

The Dodgers One won 8-5 over the Giants. The Dodgers Two took two games over the Marlins, taking both the makeup game 3-2 and then winning the regularly scheduled game 2-1.

Transactions

Triple-A: Los Angeles Dodgers optioned outfielder Yasiel Puig and right-handed pitcher Josh Fields to Oklahoma City.

Double-A: Tulsa activated right-handed pitcher Jeremy Kehrt from the 7-day disabled list.

Class-A: Right-handed pitcher Chris Anderson assigned to Rancho Cucamonga from Tulsa. Left-handed pitcher Luis De Paula assigned to Great Lakes from Rancho Cucamonga; Great Lakes placed left-handed pitcher Victor Gonzalez on the 7-day disabled list.