4/30 Minor League Report

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(Triple-A) Scranton/Wilkes-Barre (13-8) beat Louisville (7-15) 5-4: Box Score -Recap

The SWB Yankees defeated the Louisville Bats by a 5-4 score for their 5th win a row, all 1 run games. Greg Golson’s inside the park home run highlighted the game. The win puts the Yankees record at 13-8.

PITCHING: Dustin Mosely came off the DL to make the start for the Yankees. He missed 18 days with a forearm injury. Mosely shut out Louisville until the 5th inning. In the 5th, 2 runs scored on a single and 2 doubles to cut the SWB lead to 4-2 at the time. Mosely was relieved with 2 out in the inning and a 4-2 lead but did not figure in the decision. 66 pitches--45 strikes, 3 groundouts - 2 flyouts. Mosely’s line: 4.2 IP, 2 runs, 6 hits, 4 K’s--1 walk, ERA 3.86.

Jon Van Benscoten relieved Mosely in the 5th issuing a walk before getting the final out. He threw a perfect 6th inning. In the 7th, he gave up the Bats 4th run on a single and double to cut the Yankee lead to 4-3 at the time. Van Scoten was credited with the win.

Royce Ring came on to get the final out of the 7th. He tossed a perfect 8th inning.

Jonathan Albaladejo came on to pitch the 9th. He gave up a run on a walk, single, stolen base, and rbi sac fly to cut the SWB lead to 5-4, but he held on to pick up his 7th save.

OFFENSE: Matt Maloney got the start for Louisville. The Yankees got to Maloney for a run in the 1st inning when Juan Miranda singled and David Winfree followed with a rbi double to give SWB a 1-0 lead. The most exciting play of the game came in the 3rd inning when Greg Golson hit an inside the park home run (2) to up the Yanks lead to 2-0. In the 4th, Jesus Montero singled, Chad Huffman reached on an error. They both scored when Robby Hammock hit a 2-rbi double to give SWB a 4-0 lead. The Yankees scored their 5th run in the 7th inning when Reegie Corona doubled and Kevin Russo followed with a rbi single. 

MONTERO WATCH: Jesus Montero went 1-4 with a single and run scored in the game. He threw out his first runner of the year, on a pitchout. He also had a passed ball. He’s currently hitting .247.

- Big Guy

Batting:

Kevin Russo, 2B: 1-for-4, RBI
Greg Golson, CF: 1-for-4, HR, RBI, R
Juan Miranda, 1B: 1-for-3, BB, R
David Winfree, DH: 1-for-4, 2B, RBI
Jesus Montero, C: 1-for-4, R, Louisville was 4-for-6 on stolen base attempts against Montero,
Chad Huffman, LF: 0-for-4, R
Jon Weber, RF: 1-for-3
Robby Hammock, 3B: 2-for-3, 2, 2 RBI
Reegie Corona, SS: 1-for-3, 2B, R

Pitching:

Dustin Moseley: 4.2 IP, 6 H, 2 R, 2 ER, 1 BB, 4 K (3.86 ERA)
John Van Benschoten (W, 2-0): 2 IP, 2 H , 1 R, 1 ER, 1 BB, 2 K (1.42 ERA)
Royce Ring: 1.1 IP, 0 H, 0 R, 0 BB, 3 K (0.00 ERA)
Jonathan Albaladejo (S, 7): 1 IP, 1 H, 1 R, 1 ER, 1 BB, 0 K (1.42 ERA)

Pitches-strikes: Moseley 75-46, Van Benschoten 32-20, Ring 14-10, Albaladejo 30-18.
Groundouts-flyouts: Moseley 5-4, Van Benschoten 3-1, Ring 0-1, Albaladejo 1-1.

(Double-A) Trenton (10-11) beat Erie (10-11) 11-5: Box Score - Recap

Batting:

Austin Krum, CF: 2-for-5, R, SB (9)
David Adams, 2B: 2-for-4, 2B, 2 RBI, BB, 2 R
Austin Romine, C: 3-for-5, 2B, RBI
Brandon Laird, 3B: 1-for-5, HR, 2 RBI, R
Reid Gorecki, DH: 2-for-5, 2B, R
Edwar Gonzalez, RF: 1-for-4, RBI, 2 R, HBP
Marcos Vechionacci, 1B: 3-for-5, 2B, HR, RBI, 3 R
Luis Nunez, SS: 2-for-4, HR, 4 RBI, R

Pitching:

Ryan Pope: 5 IP, 8 H, 5 R, 5 ER, 2 BB, 3 K, HB (5.68 ERA)
Noel Castillo (W, 1-2): 2 IP, 0 H, 0 R, 0 BB, 3 K (8.10 ERA)
Josh Schmidt: 1 IP, 0 H, 0 R, 0 BB, 1 K (0.69 ERA)
Grant Duff: 1 IP, 0 H, 0 R, 0 BB, 2 K (1.50 ERA)

Groundouts-flyouts: Pope 4-7, Castillo, N 2-1, Schmidt 2-0, Duff 1-0.

(High-A) Tampa (11-11) lost to Brevard County (9-12) 5-3: Box Score - Recap

Batting:

Walter Ibarra, DH: 1-for-4, 2B, BB, SB (8)
Corban Joseph, 2B: 1-for-5, SB (2)
Bradley Suttle, 3B: 1-for-4, BB, R
Neil Medchill, LF: 2-for-4, HR, 2 RBI, R, HBP
Jose Pirela, SS: 0-for-4, BB
Melky Mesa, CF: 0-for-3, HBP, SB (6)
Mitch Abeita, C: 0-for-1, 3 BB, R
Trent Lockwood, 1B: 1-for-4, 2B
Jack Rye, RF: 0-for-3, RBI, BB

Pitching:

Adam Warren (L, 3-2): 6.1 IP, 7 H, 5 R, 4 ER, 1 BB, 6 K (2.12 ERA)
Brad Rulon: 2.2 IP, 2 H, 0 R, 1 BB, 2 K, WP (0.93 ERA)

Groundouts-flyouts: Warren 11-1, Rulon 3-2.

(Low-A) Charleston (10-13) lost to Hickory (13-10) 9-2: Box Score - Recap

Batting:

Zolio Almonte, RF: 3-for-5, R
Deangelo Mack, LF: 1-for-4, 2B, BB, R
Jimmy Paredes, SS: 1-for-3, RBI, BB
Luke Murton, DH: 0-for-3, BB
Robert Lyerly, 1B: 2-for-4, RBI
Garrison Lassiter, 3B: 1-for-4
Kelvin Castro, 2B: 2-for-4

Pitching:

Sean Black (L, 1-2): 4.1 IP, 5 H, 6 R, 5 ER, 3 BB, 0 K, WP (6.66 ERA)
Michael Solbach: 2.2 IP, 3 H, 1 R, 1 ER, 0 BB, 3 K, WP (1.42 ERA)
Francisco Rondon: 2 IP, 1 H, 2 R, 0 ER, 1 BB, 3 K, HB (6.17 ERA)

Groundouts-flyouts: Black 6-7, Solbach 2-3, Rondon 1-2.