Weird- no Valley Leaguer alum started on Monday, but we did have a few on Tuesday, June 2:

  • Drew Rucinski (Luray 2009-10) for AAA Salt Lake and

    Drew Rucinski
    Drew Rucinski
  • Brad Mills (Harrisonburg 2005) for AAA Nashville- pitching against each other. Drew went 7 innings and allowed 5 hits, 1 earned run, 1 walk, and struck out 5 to earn a game score of 68. Brad did not fare as well, going 4.2 innings and allowing 4 hits, 2 earned runs, 4 walks, and struck out 4 to earn a game score of 48. Salt Lake won, 2-1.
  • Chad Kuhl (New Market 2012) for AA Altoona: 6.1 IP, 5 hits, 2 earned runs, 2 BB, 5 K’s, win, 8-4, game score of 58. Chad is now 4-1, 2.75 in 59 innings pitched.
  • Alex Wimmers (Luray 2008) for AA Chattanooga: Ouch. 4 IP, 10 hits, 7 earned runs, 2 BB, 1 K, loss, 9-3, game score of 13. Alex is now 2-1, 6.49 in 43 innings pitched.
  • Javier Salas (Luray 2011) for A Brevard County: 4.1 IP, 7 hits, 3 earned runs, 3 BB, 2 K’s, loss, 3-2, game score of 36. Javi is 4-4, 2.61, in 58.2 High-A innings.

Scheduled for Wednesday, June 3

  • Matt Benedict (Haymarket 2009-10) for AA Altoona
  • Elih Villanueva (Luray 2007) for AA Bowie- looks like Elih was bumped down a level…
  • Sam Howard (Staunton 2012) for A Asheville
  • Chris Pike (Harrisonburg 2012-13) for A Bowling Green
  • Tyler Thornburg (Winchester 2008) for AAA Colorado Springs