8/20 Minor League Report

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We are lucky enough to have a SWB report from BigGuy tonight. He won't be doing these all the time by when he does I will post them. Thanks BG for the great contributions.

(AAA) Scranton (79-52) lost to Rochester 7-2: Box Score - Recap

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

W: A. Swarzak (4-0, 2.10); L: I. Kennedy (4-3, 2.56)
HR: None.

PITCHING: Ian Kennedy got the start for SWB and took the loss (4-3). ... Kennedy threw a perfect 1st inning. He didn't fare as well in the 2nd. He loaded the bases on a bloop single, infield hit, and walk. A bases clearing triple gave Rochester a 3-2 lead. ... Kennedy pitched scoreless 3rd & 4th innings allowing a hit in each inning. ... In the 5th inning a run scored on 2 singles and a rbi groundout to make the score Rochester 4-2. Kennedy was relieved after 5 innings. 4 runs, 7 hits, 9 K's, 1 walk. ERA 2.56 101 pitches--67 strikes.

Scott Patterson came on to pitch a scoreless 6th inning. He struckout the 1st batter in the 7th before being relieved by Phil Coke. Patterson struck out 3 of the 4 batters he faced. ... Coke got the final 2 outs of the 7th inning. Coke pitched a scoreless 8th. ... Scott Strickland came on to pitch the 9th. 3 runs scored (1 earned) on an error, single, 2-run triple, and a sac fly to make the score 7-2.

OFFENSE: SWB jumped on top 2-0 in the 1st inning. Justin Christian had an infield hit, Melky Cabrera singled, Shelley Duncan followed with a 2-run single. That was all the scoring the Yankees did. SWB threatened in the 8th when Melky Cabrera and Shelley Duncan both singled, but were stranded on base.

Melky Cabrera had 2 singles, scored a run, reached on an error, and lined out. ... Justin Christian, Shelley Duncan and Chris Stewart each had 2 singles.

NOTES: Manager Dave Miley returned to the team. His son was killed in a car accident. ... Kei Igawa gets the start Thursday.

SWB Yanks:
Justin Christian: 2-for-5, R
Melky Cabrera: 2-for-4, R
Shelley Duncan: 2-for-4, RBI
Chris Stewart: 2-for-3, BB
Bernie Castro: 0-for-3, BB
Ian Kennedy: 5 IP, 7 H, 4 R, 4 ER, 1 BB, 9 K (2.56 ERA)
Scott Patterson: 1.1 IP, 1 H, 0 R, 0 BB, 3 K (3.00 ERA)
Phil Coke: 1.2 IP, 0 H, 0 R, 1 BB, 1 K (4.05 ERA)

(AA) Trenton (79-50) beat Harrisburg 6-1: Box Score - Recap

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

W: E. Hacker (7-3, 2.65); L: T. Bittner (2-5, 4.17)
HR: HAR: B. Rhinehart (6). TRE: P. Pilittere (3).

Trenton:
Reegie Corona: 2-for-4, 2B, RBI, BB, 2 R, SB
Francisco Cervelli: 1-for-4, BB
Austin Jackson: 0-for-4, RBI, SB
Chris Malec: 0-for-3, BB
Colin Curtis: 2-for-4, R
P.J. Pilittere: 1-for-3, HR, 2 RBI, BB, R
Edwar Gonzalez: 2-for-4, R
Kevin Russo: 2-for-4, 2B, R
Walter Ibarra: 1-for-4
Eric Hacker: 6 IP, 3 H, 1 R, 1 ER, 2 BB, 6 K (2.65 ERA)
Wilkins Arias: 1 IP, 1 H, 0 R, 0 BB, 2 K (7.00 ERA)
Oneli Perez: 2 IP, 0 H, 0 R, 0 BB, 5 K (3.81 ERA)

(High A) Tampa (66-60 overall; 29-27 in 2nd half) beat Dunedin 2-1: Box Score - Recap

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

W: G. Duff (3-6, 4.30); L: C. Blackwell (3-3, 3.39); SV: J. Schmidt (13)
HR: DUN: B. Emaus (11).

Tampa:
Luis Nunez: 1-for-4
Eduardo Nunez: 0-for-4, RBI
Josh Kreuzer: 0-for-2, 2 BB
Kyle Anson: 1-for-3, R
Tommy Baldridge: 1-for-3
Mitch Hilligoss: 0-for-2, BB, R
Tim Battle: 1-for-3, 2B
Christian Garcia: 6 IP, 3 H, 1 R, 1 ER, 1 BB, 5 K (3.16 ERA)
Grant Duff: 1 IP, 0 H, 0 R, 0 BB, 1 K (4.30 ERA)
Eric Wordekemper: 1 IP, 1 H, 0 R, 0 BB, 0 K (10.80 ERA)
Josh Schmidt: 1 IP, 1 H, 0 R, 0 BB, 2 K (2.76 ERA)

(Low A) Charleston (73-52 overall; 28-27 in second half) beat 10-8: Box Score - Recap

Final	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9		R	H	E
Columbus	0	2	2	2	0	2	0	0	0		8	10	2
Charleston	0	2	1	4	0	2	0	1	X		10	13	2

W: C. Heyer (6-0, 2.00); L: J. Baird (1-3, 6.67); SV: J. Ortiz (32)
HR: COL: M. McCormick (10). CHA: B. Laird (19), J. Montero (16), A. Romine 2 (9).

Charleston:
Austin Krum: 1-for-5, R
Bradley Suttle: 2-for-4, BB, R
Jesus Montero: 2-for-5, 2B, HR, 4 RBI, 2 R
Austin Romine: 3-for-4, 2 HR, 3 RBI, BB, 2 R
Brandon Laird: 1-for-2, HR, 3 RBI, 2 BB, R
Justin Snyder: 0-for-4, BB
Carmen Angelini: 2-for-4, 2B, R
Abraham Almonte: 0-for-3, BB, R
Prilys Cuello: 2-for-4, R
Noel Castillo: 5.1 IP, 8 H, 7 R, 6 ER, 1 BB, 7 K (3.98 ERA)
Craig Heyer: 2.2 IP, 2 H, 1 R, 0 ER, 0 BB, 3 K (2.00 ERA)
Jonathan Ortiz: 1 IP, 0 H, 0 R, 0 BB, 2 K (2.03 ERA)

(Low A Short-Season) Staten Island (36-21): Off day

(Rookie) GCL Yankees (26-25) lost to the GCL Tigers 9-3 in game 1: Box Score - Recap

Final	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9		R	H	E
GCL Tigers	0	1	3	2	0	0	3				9	13	2
GCL Yankees	0	0	0	0	0	3	0				3	4	3

W: J. Todd (2-1, 2.58); L: R. Martinez (0-3, 5.25)
HR: None.

GCL Yanks:
Emerson Landoni: 1-for-4, R
Jimmy Paredes: 1-for-3, R
Zolio Almonte: 0-for-2, RBI
Neall French: 1-for-3, RBI
Alvaro Ramirez: 1-for-3
Roy Gomez: 0-for-1, BB
Christopher Smith: 0-for-2, R
Brett Marshall: 1 IP, 0 H, 0 R, 1 BB, 1 K (0.00 ERA)
Richard Martinez: 1 IP, 2 H, 1 R, 0 ER, 1 BB, 1 K (5.25 ERA)

(Rookie) GCL Yankees (27-25) beat the GCL Tigers 4-2 in game 2: Box Score - Recap

Final	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9		R	H	E
GCL Yankees	1	0	0	0	3	0	0				4	6	0
GCL Tigers	0	1	0	1	0	0	0				2	7	1

W: N. Turley (1-1, 1.80); L: R. Zumaya (0-5, 7.04); SV: R. Flannery (7)
HR: YAN: K. Higashioka (1).

GCL Yanks:
Corban Joseph: 0-for-3, BB
Kyle Higashioka: 1-for-3, HR, RBI, 2 R
Jimmy Paredes: 1-for-4, 3B, 2 RBI, R
Zolio Almonte: 1-for-3, BB
Garrison Lassiter: 3-for-4, RBI, SB
Mitchell Delaney: 0-for-3, BB
Spencer Lucian: 0-for-2, R, BB
Matthew Richardson: 4 IP, 5 H, 2 R, 2 ER, 1 BB, 5 K (3.86 ERA)
Nik Turley: 2.2 IP, 2 H, 0 R, 0 BB, 5 K (1.80 ERA)
Ryan Flannery: 0.1 IP, 0 H, 0 R, 0 BB, 1 K (0.86 ERA)