Arizona Fall League recap -- Oct. 29
The Phoenix Desert Dogs' four-game winning streak was snapped as they were blanked, 4-0, by the Peoria Saguaros in the Arizona Fall League.
Phoenix remains in first place in the AFL East Division with a 10-5 record. The Desert Dogs are four games ahead of the Scottsdale Scorpions (6-9).
Phoenix Desert Dogs
Score: Peoria Saguaros 4, Phoenix Desert Dogs 0 (Box score)
Recap: Designated hitter Brandon Snyder struggled in the Desert Dogs' loss to the Saguaros.
The 22-year-old infielder was 0-for-4 with three strikeouts in the game. Snyder is batting .340 with three home runs and 15 RBIs in Arizona, but he is only 3-for-20 in his past five games.
Orioles minor league third baseman Josh Bell was hitless in three at-bats for Phoenix. The 22-year-old infielder flied out twice and grounded into a double play.
Bell is hitting .368 with one home run and nine RBIs in 10 games in Arizona.
Former Orioles starting pitcher Adam Loewen was 1-for-3 with a strikeout for the Desert Dogs. He played left field in the game.
The 25-year-old outfielder is hitting .171 with 17 strikeouts in 10 games for Phoenix. Four of his six hits came in one game against Scottsdale on Oct. 15.
None of the other Orioles minor leaguers appeared in today's game.








Comments
Thanks for the update, Do you think Bell has a real chance at 3rd for the O's now that Melvin is gone?
Posted by: Richard O;d O's Fan | October 31, 2009 11:19 AM