"Velez was a tough out," New York A (DSL) manager Matt Johnson said to the press in the postgame interview. "He hit some very good pitches with that quick bat of his. Not an easy out, that's for sure."
Cesar Velez hit a solo-shot off Juan Contreras in the 2nd, hit a solo-shot off Juan Contreras in the 4th, walked in the 5th, singled in the 7th, hit an RBI single in the 7th and singled in the 9th.
Velez is currently batting .265 with 3 home runs and 5 RBIs.