Minor league update for 6/9/21

Ready for a big steaming helping of minor league action?

Wyatt Sparks got the start for Down East tonight and went 6 IP, allowing one run on a home run, with one walk and four Ks. Joe Corbett struck out two in an inning.

Evan Carter had a single, a double and a walk. Jayce Easley had two singles and a stolen base. Thomas Saggese had a hit, Dustin Harris had a triple, and Luisangel Acuna had two hits and a steal.

Down East box score: https://www.milb.com/gameday/wood-ducks-vs-woodpeckers/2021/06/09/649220#game_state=final,game_tab=,game=649220

For Hickory, Justin Slaten started but had issues, giving up 7 runs in 3 IP. Sean Chandler struck out five and allowed one hit in three shutout innings.

David Garcia had three hits, Miguel Aparicio had two hits, Blaine Crim and Jose Acosta each had a walk and a hit, and Jonathan Ornelas had a hit.

Hickory box score: https://www.milb.com/gameday/grasshoppers-vs-crawdads/2021/06/09/643369#game_state=final,game_tab=,game=643369

For Frisco, Joe Gatto allowed one run on one hit — a home run — in three innings of work, striking out four. Bubba Thompson had a single and a walk. J.P. Martinez and Steele Walker each had two hits. Sherten Apostel had a hit and two walks. Josh Stowers and Ryan Dorow each had hits.

Frisco box score: https://www.milb.com/gameday/naturals-vs-roughriders/2021/06/09/647430#game_state=live,game_tab=,game=647430