4/9 Minor League Report

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For the 2nd night in a row the SWB Yanks were shutout by the Louisville Bats (Reds). This time by the scored of 11-0. The loss was their 3rd in a row to Louisville and brings their record to 4-3 on the year.

Final	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9		R	H	E
Louisville	0	5	3	1	0	0	0	2	0		11	16	0
Scranton/WB	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	5	1

Recap - Box

PITCHING: Steven White made his 2nd start of the year. He breezed in the 1st inning setting Louisville down in order on 7 pitches. ... In the 2nd, everything fell apart for White. He loaded the bases on a walk, double and infield single. With 2 outs 5 runs scored on a double and 2 singles giving Louisville a 5-0 lead. ... In the 3rd inning: 3 unearned runs scored, making the score 8-0 on a Nick Green throwing error, single, and 3-run homer by Alvin Colina. Colina ended up with 5 RBI in the game. ... White gave up the 9th run in the 4th on a HBP and double. ... All 9 runs scored after 2 were out. ... Whites' line: 4.0 IP, 9 runs, 6 earned runs, 11 hits, 3 K's, 1 BB. 87 pitches/56 strikes.

Heath Phillips came on to pitch scoreless 5th & 6th innings. ...Scott Patterson pitched a scoreless 7th. He gave up 2 runs in the 8th on a walk and 2 doubles making the score 11-0. ... Jose Veras pitched a scoreless 9th after loading the bases and getting Andy Phillips to strikeout for the final out.

OFFENSE: The Yanks batting average dropped to .202 after this game. That should say it all. ... Nick Green and Eric Duncan were the only two to reach 2nd base, both with doubles. Juan Miranda had 2 singles and Bernie Castro added a bunt single.

NOTES: Alberto Gonzalez was called up to NY. ... Catcher Jason Brown was activated to the SWB roster from the Staten Island roster. ... Shelly Duncan will be sent down and added to the roster. ... Chad Moeller was still at SWB but did not play. ... Brett Gardner missed his 4th straight game with tendinitis in his ankle. He's day-to-day. ... Cody Ransom moved from 3rd to short and Nick Green played 3rd base. ... Former Yankee Andy Phillips doubled for
Louisville.

OTHER YANKEES MINOR LEAGUE AFFILIATES

(AA) Trenton lost to Altoona 4-3 - Box Score - Recap

Final	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9		R	H	E
Trenton	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0		3	10	0
Altoona	0	2	0	0	0	1	0	0	1		4	11	0

W: C. Hernandez (1-0, 0.00); L: E. Wordekemper (0-1, 10.12)
HR: None.
A. Jackson: 2-for-5, R
J. Tabata: 2-for-4
C. Curtis: 2-for-4, RBI

(High A) Tampa lost to Dunedin 8-4 - Box Score - Recap

Final	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9		R	H	E
Dunedin	0	0	1	2	2	0	2	1	0		8	15	1
Tampa	0	0	2	0	1	0	0	1	0		4	8	1

W: P. Phillips (1-0, 3.00); L: M. Dunn (0-1, 5.40)
HR: DUN: B. Emaus (2).
E. Gonzalez: 2-for-5, 2 2B, R, RBI
D. Sublett: 1-for-5, 2B, 2 RBI
J. Cooper: 2-for-4, RR

(Low A) Charleston beat Savannah 8-6 - Box Score - Recap

Final	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9		R	H	E
Savannah	1	0	1	1	0	1	0	2	0		6	11	1
Charleston	0	5	0	0	0	1	1	1	X		8	16	2

W: J. Heredia (1-0, 4.00); L: S. Moviel (1-1, 8.53); SV: J. Ortiz (2)
HR: SAV: R. Reyes (1). CHA: J. Montero (2).
A. Almonte: 4-for-5, 3 RBI
J. Montero: 2-for-5, HR, 2R, RBI
A. Romine: 2-for-4, 2B, R
C. Angelini: 2-for-4 2R, RBI

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