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HAWAII BASEBALL REPORT
Statistics of players with Hawaii ties in professional baseball through Friday’s games:

MAJOR LEAGUE

Player, Team, League	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	AVG.
Kurt Suzuki, Minnesota, American	204	19	64	14	0	2	32	.314
Shane Victorino, Boston, American	91	10	22	5	1	1	10	.242
Kolten Wong, St. Louis, National	158	14	36	5	2	1	16	.228
Pitcher, Team, League	G	IP	H	ER	BB	K	W-L	ERA
Kirby Yates, Tampa Bay, American	5	52/3	4	1	2	6	0-0	1.59
Brandon League, Los Angeles, National	30	361/3	32	9	13	22	1-2	2.23
Jerome Williams, Houston, American	22	40	49	24	13	31	1-3	5.40

CLASS AAA

Player, Team, League	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	AVG.
Greg Garcia, Memphis (Cardinals), Pacific Coast	211	35	51	6	3	7	23	.242
Pitcher, Team, League	G	IP	H	ER	BB	K	W-L	ERA
Steven Wright, Pawtucket (Red Sox), International	4	23	18	4	6	23	1-1	1.57

CLASS AA

Player, Team, League	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	AVG.
David Freitas, Bowie (Orioles), Eastern	94	12	17	4	0	3	16	.181
Pitcher, Team, League	G	IP	H	ER	BB	K	W-L	ERA
Dustin Antolin, New Hampshire (Blue Jays), Eastern	16	181/3	21	7	7	23	2-3	3.44
Lenny Linsky, Montgomery (Rays), Southern	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—

CLASS A

Player, Team, League	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	AVG.
Kean Wong, Bowling Green (Rays), Midwest	222	32	71	7	2	0	11	.320
Keanu Carmichael, Clinton (Mariners), Midwest	94	13	28	4	2	1	8	.298
Breland Almadova, South Bend (Diamondbacks), Midwest	228	38	59	10	1	2	21	.259
Kale Sumner, Charleston (Yankees), South Atlantic	59	11	14	2	1	2	8	.237
Isiah Kiner-Falefa, Hickory (Rangers), South Atlantic	62	8	12	0	0	0	0	.194

CLASS A — SHORT SEASON

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Player, Team, League	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	AVG.
Dayton Alexander, Vermont (Athletics), New York-Penn	22	4	6	1	0	0	1	.273
Ben McQuown, Vermont (Athletics), New York-Penn	25	2	5	0	1	0	2	.200
Pitcher, Team, League	G	IP	H	ER	BB	K	W-L	ERA
Kamakani Usui, Vancouver (Blue Jays), Northwest	2	2 1/3	2	1	2	2	0-1	3.86

ROOKIE

Player, Team, League	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	AVG.
Carlton Tanabe, Pulaski (Mariners), Appalachian	5	2	2	1	0	0	1	.400
Marc Flores, AZL (White Sox), Arizona	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	.250
Branden Kaupe, Kingsport (Mets), Appalachian	7	1	1	1	0	0	1	.143
Iolana Akau, AZL (Athletics), Arizona	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000
Pitcher, Team, League	G	IP	H	ER	BB	K	W-L	ERA
Matt Cooper, Great Falls (White Sox), Pioneer	2	2	5	3	0	4	1-0	13.50
Joey Aquino, Bluefield (Blue Jays), Appalachian	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—

» The Cardinals placed Kolten Wong (Kamehameha-Hawaii, University of Hawaii) on the disabled list Saturday. Wong has struggled with a left shoulder injury for most of June.
» Shane Victorino (St. Anthony), on a rehab assignment, was scratched from Pawtucket’s Triple-A game on Thursday after experiencing general stiffness. Saturday marked the 50th major league game Victorino has missed this season following two hamstring injuries.
» Double-A New Hampshire right-hander Dustin Antolin (Mililani) was suspended on Friday for three games after getting ejected from Wednesday’s game against Altoona for his role in a brawl.
» Right-hander Matt Cooper (University of Hawaii) made his professional debut for Great Falls in the Pioneer League on Tuesday and struck out two in one scoreless inning of relief.
» The Rockford Aviators of the American Association signed RHP Josh Slaats (University of Hawaii) on Friday. The Diamondbacks released Slaats from Visalia on June 13.
» Robert Kahana (Campbell) signed with the Astros on Saturday. The right-hander from the University of Kansas will join the Greeneville Astros in the Rookie League.