FORMER AIRHOG RHP AARON WILKERSON THRIVING WITH RED SOX
Source: American Association News
Independent Baseball Chatter – by Bob Wirz The Boston Red Sox are drawing considerable attention these days because of the lengthy hitting streaks of two of their young stars, Jackie Bradley, Jr. and Xander Bogaerts, but with starting pitching always a premium the American League East-leaders also should take notice when one of the minor league pitchers puts together an impressive run. Aaron Wilkerson, who credits his time in the Frontier League and a longer stay in the American Association as a turning point in his career, put together 21 consecutive scoreless innings over a stretch of four starts to vault to the second best earned run average in the Eastern League. Only turning 27 on Wednesday, the 6-foot-3 right-hander has a 2-1 record and 1.83 ERA for eight starts at Portland (he also started once for Triple-A Pawtucket) in which he has allowed only 28 hits in 44.1 innings. Wilkerson also has the third best WHIP record (walks+hits-per inning) of 0.95 and is fourth in strikeouts (48) in the Double-A circuit. “I’m blessed,” Wilkerson told MiLB.com recently. “It hasn’t been the easiest road for me. I was at the point where I was going to hang the cleats up…
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