4/21 Minor League Report

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The SWB Yanks shutout Rochester (Twins) by a score of 3-0. The win puts the 1st place Yanks record at 13-6 on the year.

Final	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9		R	H	E
Rochester	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	2	0
Scranton/WB	0	0	1	0	0	0	1	1	X		3	7	0

Recap - Box
W: D. Rasner (3-0, 0.72); L: G. Perkins (0-1, 4.26); SV: J. Veras (5)
HR: SWB: J. Lane (6).

PITCHING: Darrell Rasner got the start and was outstanding. He went 8 full innings of 2 hit ball. Rasner gave up an infield hit in the 4th and single in the 8th. He threw only 90 pitches, 63 for strikes. Rasner's record is 3-0 on the year with a sparkling 0.72 ERA. ... 8.0 IP, 0 runs, 2 hits, 5 K's and a walk. 10 groundouts/9 flyouts.

Jose Veras relieved Rasner and pitched a scoreless 9th, picking up his 5th save. He struck out the side and allowed 1 walk.

OFFENSE: SWB broke picked up a run in the 3rd inning. Bernie Castro had an infield hit, stole 2nd & 3rd bases, and scored on a Brett Gardner RBI sac fly. ... In the 7th Castro and Gardner walked. Castro took 3rd base on a foul out and scored on a wild pitch. ... In the 8th inning, Jason Lane hit his 6th homer to make it 3-0. Lane leads the league with his 6 homers.

NOTES: Shelly Duncan was 0-5 and is now batting .295. ... Brett Gardner went 1-1 with a double, 2 walks, RBI sac fly. Gardner is now batting .357. ... Juan Miranda extended his hitting streak to a team high 7 games. ... Jeff Marquez pitches Tuesday against Buffalo, with Kei Igawa going Wednesday.

OTHER YANKEES AFFILIATES

(AA) Trenton loses to Binghamton 5-4 - Box Score - Recap

Final	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9		R	H	E
Trenton	0	0	0	4	0	0	0	0	0		4	7	0
Binghamton	0	0	4	0	0	0	0	0	1		5	11	0

W: S. Aguilar (1-0, 2.50); L: B. Hall (0-1, 4.70)
HR: TRE: M. Carson (3), P. Pilittere (1).

Trenton:
Austin Jackson: 1-for-4
Jose Tabata: 0-for-3
Colin Curtis: 1-for-3, 2B, R
Matt Carson: 2-for-4, 3B, HR, 2 RBI
P.J. Pilittere: 2-for-4, HR, RBI

(High A) Tampa lost Clearwater 6-0 - Box Score - Recap

Final	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9		R	H	E
Tampa	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	5	3
Clearwater	0	0	0	5	0	1	0	0	X		6	10	0

W: C. Monasterios (2-2, 2.81); L: R. Pope (1-2, 1.89)
HR: None.

Tampa:
Eduardo Nunez: 2-for-4
Edwar Gonzalez: 1-for-4, 2B
Mitch Hilligoss: 1-for-4
Josue Calzado: 1-for-4

(Low A) Charleston beat Columbus 7-2 -Box Score - Recap

Final	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9		R	H	E
Charleston	0	2	0	0	1	1	2	0	1		7	15	0
Columbus	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		2	6	0

W: N. Castillo (3-0, 2.28); L: G. Gibson (0-3, 8.64)
HR: COL: M. McCormick (1).

Charleston:

Wady Rufino: 1-for-3, 2B
Austin Krum: 1-for-2, 2B, 2 R
Jesus Montero: 2-for-5, 2 2B, RBI
David Williams: 1-for-5, 3B, 2 RBI
Austin Romine: 1-for-5, R
Brandon Laird: 3-for-5, R
Carmen Angelini: 3-for-5, 2B R
Taylor Holiday: 1-for-3, 2B, BB, 2 RBI

(I'd like to thank Big Guy for his great contributions)