by DZ
Markus Solbach (Germany, Minnesota Twins) & Kalian Sams (Netherlands, San Diego Padres) were both released in the past week, while Davide Anselmi (Italy, Cincinnati Reds) made his professional debut. On to the numbers…
MLB –
Didi Gregorius, Arizona Diamondbacks. Netherlands.
Current team: Arizona Diamondbacks (MLB)
Gregorius went 3-3 Monday against the Cubs, raising his season-line to .282 with 35 runs scored. He’s currently splitting time at shortstop with Cliff Pennington for the Diamondbacks, who are half a game out of first place.
Roger Bernadina, Washington Nationals. Netherlands.
Current team: Washington Nationals (MLB)
Bernadina was 1-for-2 in pinch hit appearances this week. He’s hitting .191 with two home runs and 3 stolen bases in 141 at bats for the season.
Triple A-
Alex Liddi, Baltimore Orioles. Italy.
Current team: Norfolk Tides (AAA)
Liddi has now played 11 games in Norfolk, and four of his 9 hits have gone for extra bases. He’s now listed as a first baseman, after primarily playing third in the Mariners organization.
Kai Gronauer, New York Mets. Germany.
Current Team: Las Vegas 51’s (AAA)
Gronauer remains on the Disabled List, having not played since July 2nd. He’s hitting .258 over 14 games for the year.
Double A-
Donald Lutz, Cincinnati Reds. Germany.
Current team: Pensacola Blue Wahoos (AA)
Lutz is hitting .268 in his last 10 games, with 4 extra-base hits. In 151 Double-A at-bats, he’s hitting .232 with 5 home runs, 4 stolen bases, 15 walks and 38 strikeouts.
Tom Stuifbergen, Minnesota Twins. Netherlands.
Current team: New Britain Rockcats (AA)
Stuifbergen last appeared on the 16th July, where he faced two batters before departing, then went on the disabled list. He is 3-1 with a 6.16 ERA in Double-A, striking out 20 and walking 9 in 30.2 innings. He’s pitched 87 innings this season for Twins affiliates.
Loek van Mil, Cincinnati Reds. Netherlands.
Current team: Pensacola Blue Wahoos (AA)
van Mil had one 3-inning outing last week, giving up two runs. It was his longest appearance on the season. He has a 3.64 ERA in 47 innings. 41 H, 19 R, 19 BB, 25 K.
Single A-
Rodney Daal, San Diego Padres. Netherlands.
Current team: Fort Wayne Tincaps (A)
Daal is hitting .261 in 52 games and 184 at bats. He has 18 extra base hits, with seven walks, 40 strikeouts, and five stolen bases.
Max Kepler, Minnesota Twins. Germany.
Current team: Cedar Rapids Kernels (A)
Kepler is hitting .263 in 118 ABs (30 games) in the Midwest League. His on-base percentage stands at .341.
Nick Urbanus, Texas Rangers. Netherlands.
Current team: Hickory Crawdads (A)
Urbanus is hitting .157 in 89 ABs on the year. He has 2 doubles, 11 walks, and 31 strikeouts.
Martin Cervenka, Cleveland Indians. Czech Republic.
Current team: Mahoning Valley Scrappers (short-season A)
Cervenka has 6 hits in his last six games, raising his season average in the New York-Penn league to .208. He has 8 walks and 13 strikeouts in 53 ABs at the level, 104 ABs overall.
Dovydas Neverauskas, Pittsburgh Pirates. Lithuania.
Current team: Jamestown Jammers (short-season A)
Neverauskas had two 5 inning outings recently without allowing an earned run in either. In 29.2 innings, he’s 3-2 with a 3.03 ERA, with 24 hits, 7 walks, and 16 strikeouts accounting for 15 runs (10 earned).
Lars Huijer, Seattle Mariners. Netherlands.
Current team: Everett AquaSox (short-season A)
Huijer had two appearances in the past 10 days, recording two more wins. He’s 5-1 on the year, with 10 walks and 31 strikeouts in 36 innings.
Rookie –
Stepan Havlicek, Tampa Bay Rays. Czech Republic.
Current team: Princeton Rays (rookie)
Havlicek has made 5 appearances this season, totaling 8.2 innings. He’s struck out six, walked five, and given up seven runs and eleven hits.
Scott Ronnenbergh, Seattle Mariners. Netherlands.
Current team: Pulaski Mariners (rookie)
Ronnenbergh had two outings this week, each 3 innings long and allowing four hits. He scattered the hits in the first game to escape with one unearned run. On Monday, he added two walks and gave up five earned runs. He’s 0-2 with a 5.40 ERA in seven games (13.1 innings). 16 H, 8 ER, 7 BB, 12 K.
Daniel Thieben, Seattle Mariners. Germany.
Current team: Pulaski Mariners (rookie)
Thieben had a scoreless outing over the weekend, after giving up four runs on a hit and three walks last Wednesday. His ERA stands at 5.23 in 10.1 innings. He’s allowed 7 hits while striking out eight and walking eleven.
Ibrahin Redan, Cincinnati Reds. Netherlands.
Current team: Arizona Reds (rookie)
Redan has 9 appearances on the season, totaling 8 innings. He’s allowed seven hits, two runs, and has 9 strikeouts without any walks.
Aldi Guzman, Cincinnati Reds. Netherlands.
Current team: Arizona Reds (rookie)
Guzman is hitting .171 through 35 ABs, with a double, triple, a walk, and 22 strikeouts.
Andy Paz, Oakland Athletics. France.
Current team: AZL Athletics (rookie)
Paz is hitting .234 in 47 at bats, with one double amongst his 11 hits. His OBP stands at .321.
Daniel Arribas, Pittsburgh Pirates. Netherlands.
Current team: GCL Pirates (rookie)
Arribas had another 3-hit game Monday, raising his season average to .231 through 65 ABs. He’s also got 9 walks and 2 stolen bases.
Alberto Mineo, Chicago Cubs. Italy.
Current team: AZL Cubs (rookie)
Mineo had a pair of doubles one week ago, and hasn’t appeared in a game since. He’s hitting .222 with a walk and four strikeouts in 18 at bats.
Mattia Mercuri, Atlanta Braves. Italy.
Current team: GCL Braves (rookie)
Mercuri went 0-3 Tuesday in his first appearance in two weeks. He has one hit and one walk in 15 at bats. His hit was a double, recording two RBIs.
Jakub Izold, Cincinnati Reds. Slovakia.
Current team: AZL Reds (rookie)
Izold threw twice this week, giving up one hit and recording one strikeout in 1.2 innings. He’s pitched 8.1 innings in 7 appearances on the season, with 18 hits, 12 runs, 1 walk, and 6 strikeouts.
Davide Anselmi, Cincinnati Reds. Italy.
Current team: AZL Reds (rookie).
Anselmi made his first two official, professional appearances this week. He pitched one inning combined, with a hit, a run, and strikeout.
Alex Roy, Seattle Mariners. France.
Current team: AZL Mariners (rookie)
Roy appeared in his first two games of the season this week. He totaled one inning pitched, allowing two runs, 6 walks, and a strikeout. He has yet to allow a hit.
Daniel Vavrusa, New York Yankees. Czech Republic.
Current team: GCL Yankees 2 (rookie)
Has yet to appear in 2013.
Jan Novak, Baltimore Orioles. Czech Republic.
Current team: GCL Orioles (rookie)
Has yet to appear in 2013.
Julsan Kamara, Philadelphia Phillies. Germany.
Current team: TBD
Marten Gasparini, Kansas City Royals. Italy.
Current team: TBD
Rachid Engelhardt, Baltimore Orioles. Netherlands.
Current team: TBD
Ruar Verkerk, Minnesota Twins. Netherlands.
Current team: TBD
Sven Schueller, Los Angeles Dodgers. Germany.
Current team: TBD