The Champaign Room · Jul 16, 2018
Illini in the MLB Update: July 16, 2018
Roark has continued to struggle as he heads into the All-Star break, going 0-3 in his last three starts, through which he gave up a combined 17 earned runs.
His record for the season now sits at 3-12, with a season ERA of 4.87. Despite his struggles on the mound, Roark did manage to triple in his most recent game against the Mets.
Tyler Jay, P, Chattanooga Lookouts (MIN - AA)
In Jay’s last four relief appearances, he has only given up three hits and one earned run over 6.2 innings, lowering his ERA to 3.13. Jay also picked up a win during this stretch against the Birmingham Barons, boosting his record to 2-1 on the season.
Jason Goldstein, C, Midland RockHounds (OAK - AA)