University of Minnesota Athletics

Minor League Roundup: Aug. 24
8/24/2016 12:00:00 AM | Baseball
Aug. 24, 2016
Minor Leagues
- Austin Athmann (Connecticut Tigers) is on a six-game hitting streak. He has a .333 (13-39) batting average over his last ten games. Last Thursday, Athmann went 3-4 with one walk, one RBI and scored one run.
- Matt Fiedler (Johnson City Cardinals) has collected five hits in his last three games. He went 2-3 with two RBIs and scored one run in Tuesday's game. Fiedler was named to the 2016 Appalachian League All-Star Team.
- Jordan Jess (Bristol Pirates) pitched two scoreless innings of relief on Saturday. He recorded one strikeout and lowered his ERA to 2.29.
- Ben Meyer (Greensboro Grasshoppers) made his seventh start of the season on Saturday. He went 4.2 innings where he allowed three earned runs and struck out four batters.
- Dalton Sawyer (Vermont Lake Monsters) made a two inning relief appearance Tuesday night. He allowed one earned and struck out four batters.
- Tom Windle (Clearwater Threshers) has made three relief appearances in the past week. In 5.1 innings he recorded four strikeouts.
Players Mentioned
Highlights: Gophers 13, Michigan 1
Friday, May 08
Highlights: Gophers 5, Penn State 3
Saturday, May 02
Highlights: Gophers 5, Penn State 4
Saturday, May 02
Highlights: Gophers 12, St. Thomas 1
Tuesday, April 28










