Cubs Minor League Recap: Pete Crow-Armstrong homers and an 18-year-old impresses

The Chicago Cubs minor league affiliates dominated yesterday for the most part with Pete Crow-Armstrong and Yonathan Perlaza demanding promotions and an 18 year-old turning heads.

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Myrtle Beach Pelicans (A) (50-34)

The Myrtle Beach Pelicans beat the Carolina Mudcats 13-2

Absolute domination. The Pelicans were up 3-0 after the first, 5-0 after the second, and 13-0 going into the top of the ninth. There were some solid hitting performances and the pitchers managed to keep the shutout going all the way until the end. 

Reivaj García (2B) went 2-for-4 with a single, a double, two walks, an RBI and three runs scored. 

Parker Chavers (OF) went 4-for-4 with two doubles, two singles, a walk and two RBI. 

Jefferson Rojas (SS) went 2-for-5 with a grand slam, a double, a walk, five RBI, and two runs scored. The 18-year-old is looking like a player so far this year with a .264/.333/.396 slash line in full-season ball.

David Avitia (C) went 2-for-3 with a double, a single, two walks and four runs scored. 

Nick Hull (RHP) went 5.2 innings of scoreless baseball allowing only four hits and two walks while striking out five.

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