[THE HANGOVER] The One Where We Discuss An Off-Day

The GBT – The Good, The Bad and The Telling sandwich, where The Bad is nice and lean and the The Telling is ripe.

THE JUNKYARD DOGS WEBTOPIA…

• JP Howell is expected to rejoin the bullpen tonight. He was diagnosed with gout in his foot. [Marc Topkin]
• Hak-Ju Lee and Matt Moore have been named to the international and US teams respectively, for the upcoming Futures Game during All-Star weekend.
• Keith Law has some glowing things to say about the Rays 39th round pick after watching him pitch this week. [ESPN]
• Apparently BJ Upton went hunting on the off-day. This is probably what it was like if he went hunting with Jeff Niemann and Wade Davis. [YouTube]

DOWN ON THE FARM…

• DURHAM 4, Buffalo 1: Big night for Alex Torres who struck out 12 in 7 shutout innings. He gave up 3 hits and 3 walks. His ERA is 3.69…DH Jose Lobaton and C Robinson Chirinos were each 2-4…LF Leslie Anderson hit his 6th home run…CF Desmond Jennings was 0-4 with 2 Ks and a hit-by-pitch…Jake McGee pitched a scoreless 9th for his 8th save.
• MONTGOMERY 5, Jackson 3: Nick Barnese struck out 7 and walked none in 6 innings. He gave up 3 runs on 7 hits…Matt Bush picked up his 2nd save in 1 shutout inning…SS Tim Beckham was 0-4 with 2 Ks.
• Palm Beach 6, CHARLOTTE 2: Merrill Kelly allowed 5 runs (4 earned) in 5.1 innings…SS Hak-Ju Lee was 1-4…2B Tyler Bortnick was also 1-4.
• BOWLING GREEN: (no games scheduled)
• HUDSON VALLEY 4, Brooklyn 1: Wilking Rodriguez struck out 6 and allowed just 2 hits in 5 shutout innings.
• PRINCETON 6, Burlington 3: C Justin O’Connor hit his first home run as a pro…RF Drew Vettleson was 1-5.

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