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Updated: Sat Sep 06 03:14:56 EDT 2003
ARIZONA DIAMONDBACKS ORGANIZATION NOTEBOOK
TUCSON... LHP CHRIS CAPUANO took a no-hitter into the sixth inning but surrendered three home runs in that frame, accounting for five runs and an eventual 6-2 loss to Sacramento August 27. Capuano and 3B CHAD TRACY were named to the All-PCL team...
1B LYLE OVERBAY homered twice and knocked in four runs on August 25 in a 9-2 win over the River Cats...
RHP JOHN PATTERSON won three straight games August 13-23 (23.1 IP, 20 H, 3 R, 2 ER, 6 BB, 13 SO), improving to 4-0 with a 2.41 ERA over his last six outings....
EL PASO... RHP MATT HENRIE spun a three-hitter to record the first shutout of his career as the Diablos topped Frisco, 6-0, August 26. Henrie set down the first nine batters in order before allowing a single leading off the fourth and retired the last seven in a row to secure the shutout. He finished with six strikeouts and just one walk, allowing one man to reach second base and facing just three over the minimum. The win broke a personal three-game losing streak for Henrie and avenged a loss to Frisco on August 15 in which the 23-year-old gave up seven runs in five frames and walked as many as three batters for the only time all year...
2B ANDY GREEN hit safely in 10 straight games (19-46, 2 2B, 1 3B, 5 RBI, 2 SB) August 16-27, raising his average from .292 to .303...
RHP GREG AQUINO threw six scoreless innings (5 H, 1 BB, 9 SO) in a no-decision against Frisco August 25...
OF VICTOR HALL stole three bases (1-3, 2 RBI) on August 26 in a 6-0 win against Frisco...
OF OZZIE TIMMONS went 3-for-4 with a double, homer and four RBI on August 27 in a 7-6 loss against Frisco....
LANCASTER... OF MARLAND WILLIAMS hit a sacrifice fly to score the game-winning run in the top of the 11th inning and lift the Jethawks over Rancho Cucamonga, 4-3, August 21...
RHP JUSTIN WECHSLER allowed six runs, five hits and two walks over just 1 1/3 innings in a 7-2 loss at Inland Empire August 24...
3B DAN UGGLA was second in the league in home runs (23), second in runs (100) and was fourth in RBI (87) through August 27...
1B KYLE NICHOLS was the lone JetHawk named to the league's All-Star team. Nichols, who hit a combined 24 homers in his first two seasons, was leading the loop with 29 homers....
SOUTH BEND... RHP DUSTIN NIPPERT took a no-hitter into the sixth inning and gave up just one hit through seven scoreless frames in a 10-1 win over Dayton August 21. Nippert walked two and struck out seven, including the side in the fifth. The next night, RHP ADRIANO ROSARIO allowed a run and two hits over six innings to beat the Dragons, 4-1. Rosario struck out six before turning the game over to the bullpen, which retired all nine batters it faced, including seven on strikes. In his next start, Nippert struck out 11 batters (8 IP, 4 H, 1 R) in a 7-1 win at Dayton August 26...
3B MAYOBANEX SANTANA had three hits, including a pair of homers, and 1B SEAN LUELLWITZ clubbed a fourth-inning grand slam to lead the Silver Hawks to a 12-0 victory over Dayton August 23. RHP SERGIO LIZARRAGA allowed three hits over five scoreless innings to improve to 8-2 with a 1.69 ERA. Santana hit safely in 13 straight games (21-54, 2 2B, 3 HR, 11 RBI, 2 SB) August 11-27....
YAKIMA... 3B JAMIE D'ANTONA hit a three-run double during a five-run first inning and added a leadoff homer in the third but it wasn't enough as the Bears lost to Tri-City, 9-7, August 24...
RHP CHAD CLARK struck out four batters in the sixth inning against the Dust Devils August 25. SS ADAM HALEY hit a solo homer in the third inning and a three-run blast in the seventh in the 9-5 loss. Clark allowed no hits in eight consecutive games July 30-August 25 (1 SV, 9.1 IP, 2 R, 1 ER, 8 BB, 15 SO)...
RHP WILLIAM JUAREZ won three straight starts August 15-26 (20.2 IP, 14 H, 6 R, 4 ER, 7 BB, 17 SO)....
MISSOULA... LHP WALT NOVOSEL allowed no earned runs in 23 consecutive games June 18-August 22 (28 IP, 17 H, 2 R, 12 BB, 30 SO), going 4-0 with a save...
LHP ANGEL ROCHA pitched seven scoreless innings (1 H, 2 BB, 5 SO) in a 2-0 win against Ogden August 22...
SS JUAN OLIVARES' grand slam highlighted a 10-run fourth inning in a 16-10 slugfest win over Great Falls August 26. 2B EMILIO BONIFACIO laced a three-run triple as every batter except one scored at least once...
LHP TETSUYA YAMAGUCHI allowed two earned runs or fewer in three consecutive starts August 13-24 (18 IP, 10 H, 5 R, 2 ER, 5 BB, 20 SO), going 1-1....
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