Hub City Spartanburgers’ David Davalillo Named South Atlantic League’s May Pitcher of the Month Ocumare del Tuy, Venezuela native and Texas Rangers’ #29 prospect, David Davalillo, has been honored as the South Atlantic League (SAL) Pitcher of the Month for May, the league announced today. The 22-year-old right-handed pitcher, who signed with the Rangers as a free agent on June 7, 2022, delivered an Jeff Hewitt • Hub City Spartanburgers News and Updates
Spartanburgers win 7-5 Over Grasshoppers Behind Yeison Morrobel Twenty-one-year-old outfielder Yeison Morrobel made an immediate impact in his Hub City Spartanburgers debut, arriving from the ACL Rangers and slotting into right field and the cleanup spot. Morrobel went 2-for-4 with a double and 4 RBIs, delivering a go-ahead RBI single in a 2-1 lead and a first-pitch, bases-clearing Jeff Hewitt • Hub City Spartanburgers News and Updates
Hub City Spartanburgers Power Past Greensboro Grasshoppers 6-2 Hub City Spartanburgers’ starting pitcher Leandro Lopez (W, 2-1) delivered a stellar performance, tossing 5.2 innings, allowing 3 hits, 1 walk, and striking out 6 to lower his ERA to 1.77. He was relieved by Adonis Villavicencio (H, 3), who pitched 1.1 innings, giving up 1 hit Jeff Hewitt • Hub City Spartanburgers News and Updates
Spartanburgers Edge Rome Emperors 1-0 Behind Aidan Curry’s Dominant Outing! Twenty-two-year-old starting pitcher Aidan Curry recaptured his 2023 magic (6-3, 2.75 ERA) with a dominant outing, leading the Hub City Spartanburgers to a 2-hit, 1-0 shutout victory over the Rome Emperors (Atlanta Braves affiliate). Curry tossed 5 innings, allowing just 1 hit, 1 walk, and racking up 7 strikeouts Jeff Hewitt • Hub City Spartanburgers News and Updates
Spartanburgers Blanked 5-0 by Rome Emperors The Hub City Spartanburgers’ bats remained quiet in a 5-0 shutout loss to the Rome Emperors (Atlanta Braves affiliate), marking their second straight game with minimal production. Over their last two games, the Spartanburgers have scored just 1 run, managing only 6 hits in this contest and going 0-for-5 with Jeff Hewitt • Hub City Spartanburgers News and Updates
Spartanburgers Crush Greenville Drive 18-6 with Three Homers, Including Two Grand Slams The Hub City Spartanburgers erupted for an 18-6 rout of the Greenville Drive, powered by three home runs, including two grand slams, in a game where the wind blew out to right field at 7 mph. The offensive onslaught at Fifth Third Park secured a commanding 4-1 series lead for Jeff Hewitt • Hub City Spartanburgers News and Updates