SWB AAA YANKEES GAME 5-31-11
SWB Yankees 10 - Indianapolis Indians (Pirates) 3
SWB Yankees 10 - Indianapolis Indians (Pirates) 3
The SWB Yankees pounded Indianapolis by a 10-3 score. The win puts the Yanks season record at 27-22.
Pitching: Carlos Silva got the start and win (2-0) for the Yanks . Silva gave up a solo homer on his 2nd pitch of the game to cut the Yanks lead to 5-1. In the 2nd, Justin Maxwell helped Silva out when he made a great catch robbing a home run. Silva then gave up a double, but stranded the runner at 3rd. He got the side in order in the 3rd. He threw a scoreless 4th after giving up a single and getting a DP. Silva got the side in order again in the 5th. Indy got to Silva for 2 runs in the 6th on 3 doubles to cut the Yankee lead to 7-3.
Silva's line: 6 IP, 3 runs, 7 hits (HR), 1 K-0 walks, ERA 3.34.
Buddy Carlyle threw scoreless 7th and 8th innings.
Eric Wordekemper tossed a scoreless 9th inning.
Offense: The Yankees wasted no time getting on the scoreboard in the 1st inning off Rudy Owens. Austin Krum doubled, Ramiro Pena had a bunt single, and Jesus Montero hit a 2-rbi triple. Justin Maxwell then walked and stole 2nd base (11). Jordan Parraz, in his 1st at bat since going on the DL May 17th, followed with a 2-rbi single. Kevin Russo walked and Dan Brewer added a rbi single to give SWB a 5-0 lead. In the 3rd, Luis Nunez singled, moved to 2nd on a deep flyout by Brandon Laird, and scored on a rbi single by Jordan Parraz to take a 6-1 lead. In the 5th, Luis Nunez singled and Brandon Laird hit a rbi double off the 418 sign in center to give SWB a 7-1 lead. Jesus Montero led off the 7th with an opposite field homer (4). Luis Nunez walked, Jordan Parraz singled, and Kevin Russo added a rbi single to up the SWB lead to 9-3. The Yankees scored their final run in the 9th when Brandon Laird singled and Jordan Parraz had his 4th hit of the game, a rbi double to make the final score 10-3.
Notes: Jesus Montero went 2-5 solo homer (4), 2-rbi triple, DP. Justin Maxwell left the game after his great catch with a right arm-shoulder injury. Jordan Parraz off the DL. Amaury Sanit on the DL with a leg issue.
Elsewhere in the farm system:
Double-A Trenton lost to Altoona 2-1 - Box Score
High-A Tampa beat Jupiter 2-0 - Box Score
Low-A Charleston lost to Savannah 1-0 - Box Score