BELL DELIVERS FIRST HOMER
WV Power— Josh Bell (.269 – 1 HR – 7 RBI) the Pirates prized hitting prospect, homered and drove in 3 runs for the West Virginia Power on Wednesday in their 10-6 loss to Asheville. Bell batting .269, was 2-4 in the game with HR, 3 RBI’s, and 2 runs scored. Bell’s 3-run homer was in the 5th inning off Geoff Parker with 2 outs and 2 on.
WILSON, INDIANS HOLD OFF CLIPPERS
Indianapolis Indians: — SP Justin Wilson (6.2 IP, 5 H, 1 R, 1 R, 0 BB, 7 SO) struck out 7 and allowed 1 run in the Indians 8-6 win over Columbus on Wednesday night
— Starling Marte (.296 – 1 HR – 4 RBI) was 1-4 with a run scored in the game. He was 1-6 with 2 RBI’s on Tuesday night.
BURNETT ROUGHED UP IN REHAB START
Bradenton Marauders — A.J. Burnett (1.2 IP, 5 H, 8 R, 5 ER, 1 BB, 4 SO) was roughed up in a rehab start for Bradenton, a 10-4 loss to Palm Beach, allowing 5 hits and 8 runs in 1.2 innings pitched
— 1B Alex Dickerson (.208 – 0 HR – 2 RBI) was 3-4 with 2 RBI’s, collecting his first RBI of the season and first 3 hit game.
