9/9 Minor League Report - Playoff Edition - Pettitte Throws Four Scoreless For Trenton

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(Triple-A) Scranton/Wilkes-Barre (1-1) beat Columbus (1-1) 5-4 in 10 innings: Box - Recap

SWB and Columbus are tied 1-1 in their the best-of-five series. Kei Igawa will start for SWB tomorrow in game 3.

Batting:
Reid Gorecki CF: 0-for-3, 2 BB, R, 3 SB (3)
Kevin Russo 2B: 1-for-5, RBI (1), R, SB (1) --- drove in go-ahead run with single in 10th
Juan Miranda 1B: 0-for-4, BB
Jorge Vazquez DH: 0-for-5, 5 K's
Chad Huffman RF: 2-for-5, HR (1), 2 RBI (2), R
Eric Bruntlett SS: 1-for-4, HR (1), RBI (1), R
Brandon Laird 3B: 0-for-4
Justin Christian LF: 3-for-4, HR (2), RBI (1), R
P.J. Pilittere C: 1-for-3, BB

Pitching:
David Phelps: 6 IP, 5 H, 3 R, 3 ER, 4 BB, 4 K (4.50 ERA)
Royce Ring (H, 1): 0.1 IP, 0 H, 0 R, 1 BB, 0 K (0.00 ERA)
Zack Segovia (H, 1): 0.2 IP, 0 H, 0 R, 1 BB, 2 K (0.00 ERA)
George Kontos (H, 1): 0.2 IP, 1 H, 1 R, 1 ER, 2 BB, 1 K (13.50 ERA)
Kevin Whelan (BS, 1)(W, 1-0): 1.1 IP, 0 H, 0 R, 2 BB, 1 K (0.00 ERA)
John Van Benschoten (S, 1): 1 IP, 0 H, 0 R, 2 BB, 0 K (0.00 ERA)

**Former Yankee Zach McAllister started for Columbus. In 5.2 innings he allowed 4 runs (1 earned) on 5 hits, walked 1, and struck out 4.

Pitches-strikes: Phelps 111-63, Ring 6-2, Segovia 15-10, Kontos 25-12, Whelan 32-17, Van Benschoten 23-11.
Groundouts-flyouts: Phelps 6-7, Ring 1-0, Segovia 0-0, Kontos 0-0, Whelan 2-0, Van Benschoten 1-1.

(Double-A) Trenton (2-0) beat New Hampshire (0-2) 1-0 in 12 innings: Box - Recap

Trenton leads the best-of-five series 2-0. Manuel Banuelos will start game 3 for Trenton tomorrow.

Batting:
Austin Krum CF: 0-for-4, BB
Justin Snyder 3B: 2-for-5
Daniel Brewer RF: 1-for-4
Austin Romine C: 0-for-5
Marcos Vechionacci 1B: 0-for-4, BB
Rene Rivera DH: 1-for-5, HR (2), RBI (2), R --- walk-off shot in 12th
Damon Sublett LF: 0-for-3, BB
Luis Nunez SS: 2-for-4
Matthew Cusick 2B: 1-for-3

Pitching:
Andy Pettitte: 4 IP, 2 H, 0 R, 0 BB, 4 K, 2 WP (0.00 ERA) --- threw 51 pitches/37 for strikes and then got a little extra work in down in the bullpen after his outing.
Ada, Warren: 6 IP, 3 H, 0 R, 2 BB, 10 K (0.00 ERA) --- threw 97 pitches, 67 for strikes, and was hit 94 with his fastball.
Wilkins Arias: 1 IP, 1 H, 0 R, 0 BB, 1 K (0.00 ERA)
Josh Schmidt (W, 1-0): 1 IP, 0 H, 0 R, 1 BB, 1 K (0.00 ERA)

Groundouts-flyouts: Pettitte 6-1, Warren 4-4, Arias 2-0, Schmidt 2-0.

(High-A) Tampa will play Charlotte into the Florida State League Championship Series starting tomorrow.

(Low-A) Charleston's season is over. They finished 65-74, good for 5th in the South Atlantic League's Northern division.

(Single-A Short-Season) Staten Island's season is over. They finished 34-40 which was tied for last in the McNamara Division.

(Rookie) GCL Yankees' season is over. At 24-32 they finished last in the GCL. The GCL Phillies won the Championship.