Minor League Roundup 5-3-2006
Ligtenberg is throwing well; Coats extends hit streak; Jackson hitting .500 in AA; & Daytona wins thanks to wild pitches.
Iowa lost 4-3. Jerome Williams, in his second start for Iowa, allowed 2 runs in 5 innings on 4 hits and 4 walks, striking out 2. Kerry Ligtenberg threw a shutout inning and is having some success in the early going, allowing just 1 run in 4.2 innings, with 5 K's and no walks. Buck Coats went 2-4 with a double and has an 11 game hitting streak. He was hitting .338/.386/.455 coming into the game. Brandon Emanuel allowed a walk-off homer in the 9th.
West Tenn won 8-4. LF Nic Jackson went 3-5 with a double. He's now 12-for-24 with 4 doubles since his promotion. Paul Schappert threw 3 perfect innings in relief, with 4 K's.
Daytona lost 5-2. Justin Berg allowed just 1 run in 6 innings to lower his ERA to 4.75. RF Ryan Harvey went 2-3 with a double and a walk. Daytona scored 5 runs in the 8th innings with the help of 3 wild pitches.
Peoria had the night off.
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