DIAMOND DUST

RYAN CHURCH went 2-for-5 Wednesday night to make him 7-for-17 since returning to the New York Mets from the DL. That’s a .412 pace which lifts his season average to .310…. In the Texas League ANDY SHIPMAN’s four straight clean pitching performances came to an end Monday night as he gave up two earned runs in two and 1/3 innings to Springfield. His ERA is back up to 4.87…. In the New York-Pennsylvania League CHRIS WHITE went 2-for-4 with a triple and two RBI Wednesday night. He lifted his batting average to .226…. In the Midwest League DANNY DUFFY is scheduled to take the mound again Thursday night.... In the South Atlantic League BRIAN AGUAILAR was given another day off. He has not played since last Thursday.