Jay Blue: Blue Jays' minor league round-up - September 13

Left-hander Ryan Borucki was recalled by the Toronto Blue Jays on Monday. Photo: Jay Blue

September 13, 2021

By Jay Blue

Blue Jays from Away

With the Monday off day for the full-season leagues, the only two Toronto Blue Jays’ teams in action were the FCL and DSL Blue Jays and both won their games.

Buffalo Bisons

Scheduled off day.

Roster Notes: Trent Thornton was optioned back to Triple-A and Ryan Borucki was recalled to Toronto.

New Hampshire Fisher Cats

Scheduled off day.

Vancouver Canadians

Scheduled off day.

Dunedin Blue Jays

Scheduled off day.

FCL Blue Jays 9, FCL Yankees 6

The FCL Blue Jays (24-26) held off the FCL Yankees, scoring all nine runs starting in the sixth inning to beat the Yanks 9-6.

Adriel Sotolongo had a huge game, going 2-for-4 with a double, a home run and five RBI, scoring once. Mallex Smith was 1-for-3 with a walk, an RBI and a run while Jhon Solarte came in for him and was 1-for-1 with an RBI, a run and a stolen base. Jaden Rudd was 1-for-2 with a walk and a run and Rikelvin De Castro was 1-for-3 with a triple, a walk and an RBI. JC Masson (Levis, Que.) was 1-for-2 with a double and a run and Willfrann Astudillo and Jose Rivas both walked twice and scored twice with Astudillo stealing a base.

Geison Urbaez had a solid start, allowing just a run on three hits with five strikeouts in five innings. Kelvin Perez walked one in two innings of work and Elieser Medrano gave up two runs on a hit and two walk in 1/3 of an inning. Edgar Castro stranded his inherited runner but also allowed three runs on four hits and a walk in 1 2/3 innings to finish the game.

W: Kelvin Perez (4-1)

HR: Adriel Sotolongo (7)

Player of the Game: Adriel Sotolongo

DSL Blue Jays 1, DSL D-backs1 0

The DSL Blue Jays (26-15) pitched their way to a 1-0 win over the DSL D-backs1 on Monday.

Guillermo Villasmil started, tossing two no-hit innings, walking one and striking out one and Neiyerbe Obeso threw another two shutout innings, allowing two hits and a walk. Pedro Acosta struck out two in one inning and Frank Medina allowed a hit in his inning. Brahiam Jimenez walked one and struck out one in his inning and Nathanael Perez struck out one in his inning. Yondrei Rojas gave up a hit and struck out one in the ninth for the save.

The offence had just five hits with Manuel Beltre (1-for-4), Yeuni Muonz (1-for-4), Robert Robertis (1-for-3, RBI, SB), Endri Garcia (1-for-2) and Jommer Hernandez (1-for-3) getting hits.

W: Neiyerbe Obeso (2-0)

S: Yondrei Rojas (4)

Player of the Game: None

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