News
Haylie McCleney scored 2 runs and drove in 3 more with a bases-clearing double to lead the United States to a 5-0 win over Australia in the World Games semifinal match. Montana Fouts pitched the final two innings for the U.S. and struck out five batters. The United States will face Japan in the gold medal game tomorrow.
Morgan McCullough was promoted to Double-A Northwest Arkansas by the Kansas City Royals organization. He joins Tyler Gentry, who got the Double-A bump a month ago.
Justin Thomas addressed the media in advance of this week’s British Open at St. Andrews in Scotland. Thomas lamented his poor showing on links courses, and said that Tiger Woods has talked about coming back to beat him at St. Andrews for a year now.
Joshua Primo is out for the remainder of the Las Vegas Summer League after a positive COVID test yesterday.
Media Appearances
Justin Thomas appears on The Old Man and the Three podcast.
Scenes and Highlights
Transactions
- Morgan McCullough – re-assigned to the Northwest Arkansas Naturals (Double-A) from the Quad Cities River Bandits (High-A).
- Justin King – placed on the 7-Day Injured List by the Wisconsin Timber Rattlers.
- Will Carter – released by the Birmingham Barons.
Game Results
BASEBALL Rancho Cucamonga 13, Fresno 8. Tyler Ras (BS) – 1 IP, 1 R, 1 H, 2 BB, 0 K. Hudson Valley 6, Greenville 3. Casey Cobb – 1 IP, 3 R, 3 H, 0 BB, 3 K, 1 WP, 1 HR allowed. Richmond 6, Altoona 4. Brett Auerbach (2B) – 0-5, 1 run. Corpus Christi 8, Northwest Arkansas 3. Tyler Gentry (RF) – 0-3, 1 HBP. Morgan McCullough (SS) – 1-4, 1 single, 1 run. Great Lakes 14, Quad Cities 9. Peyton Wilson (2B) – 2-4, 1 double, 1 single, 1 HBP, 3 runs. Gateway 8, Washington 7. Sam Gardner – 1 IP, 1 R, 1 H, 0 BB, 2 K, 1 HR allowed. Chicago White Sox 7, Cleveland 0. Matt Foster – 1 IP, 0 R, 0 H, 0 BB, 1 K. El Paso 9, Round Rock 4. Chase Lee – 1 IP, 0 R, 1 H, 0 BB, 2 K. BASKETBALL Las Vegas Summer League Boston 102, Golden State 91. JD Davison – 29 minutes, 5 points (2-8 FG, 1-2 FT), 4 rebounds, 9 assists, 3 turnovers, 0 fouls, +11. Las Vegas Summer League Indiana 101, Detroit 87. Braxton Key – 20 minutes, 4 points (1-1 2pg, 1-5 3pg, 3-4 FT), 5 rebounds, 4 assists, 2 steals, 1 block, 3 turnovers, -22. Washington 94, Los Angeles 81. Jasmine Walker - 2 minutes, 0 points (0-0 FG), +2. SOFTBALL World Games. Softball Semifinals United States 5, Australia 0. Haylie McCleney – 3-3, 1 double, 2 singles, 1 BB, 3 RBI, 2 SB, 2 runs. Montana Fouts – 2 IP, 0 R, 0 H, 0 BB, 5 K.
