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#ProJackets: Back in the Bigs

May 2, 2016

Cincinnati Reds pitcher Blake Wood is now 3-0 after pitching two innings of scoreless relief Sunday in a 3-2 11-inning win against the Pittsburgh Pirates. After a brief rehab assignment, Charlie Blackmon is back with the Colorado Rockies, while Miami Marlins’ Derek Dietrich went 3-for-4 with an RBI striple and an RBI single on Sunday.

Buck Farmer is back in the majors after being called up from Detroit’s Triple-A team, the Toledo Mud Hens. Check out the rest of this week’s Nissan #ProJackets Report.

 #PROJACKETS IN PRO BASEBALL
PLAYER TEAM 2016 STATS
 
Charlie Blackmon, CF
Colorado Rockies
.231 AVG
0 HR, 4 RBI
 
Marlon Byrd, LF
Cleveland Indians
.259 AVG
2 HR, 8 RBI
Derek Dietrich, 3B
Miami Marlins
.325 AVG
2 HR, 10 RBI

Buck Farmer, P

Detroit Tigers
0-0, 2.84 ERA
4 Appearances
0.95 WHIP
Mark Teixeira, 1B
New York Yankees
.225 AVG
3 HR, 11 RBI
Matt Wieters, C
Baltimore Orioles
.214 AVG
1 HR, 8 RBI
Blake Wood, P
Cincinnati Reds
3-0, 3.75 ERA
12 Appearances
1.75 WHIP
 #PROJACKETS IN MINOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
 PLAYER  TEAM  LEAGUE
 Brandon Cumpton  Indianapolis Indians  International (AAA)
 Buck Farmer  Toledo Mud Hens  International (AAA)
 Deck McGuire  Memphis Redbirds  PCL (AAA)
 Matt Murton  Iowa Cubs  PCL (AAA)
 Matt Skole  Syracuse Chiefs  International (AAA)
 Jed Bailey  Biloxi Shuckers  Southern (AA)
 Jake Esch  Jacksonville Suns  Southern (AA)
 Zane Evans  Northwest Arkansas Naturals  Texas League (AA)
 Mott Hyde  Corpus Christi Hooks  Texas League (AA)
 Daniel Palka  Chattanooga Lookouts  Southern (AA)
 Kyle Wren  Biloxi Shuckers  Southern (AA)
 Luke Bard  Fort Myers Miracle  Florida State (Advanced A)
 Sam Clay  Cedar Rapids Kernels  Midwest League (A)
 Matthew Grimes  Frederick Keys  Carolina (Advanced A)
 Dusty Isaacs  Lansing Lugnuts  Midwest (A)
 A.J. Murray  Cedar Rapids Kernals  Midwest (A)
 Andrew Robinson   Potomac Nationals  South Atlantic (A)
 Daniel Spingola  South Bend Cubs  Midwest (A)
 Micah Owings  York Revolution  Atlantic (Independent)

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