7/19 Minor League Report - Mitre Takes Loss In Final Tuneup

(Triple-A) Scranton/Wilkes-Barre (56-40) lost to Gwinnett (44-52) 6-2: Box Score - Recap

Batting:
Kevin Russo 3B: 0-for-3, BB
Chad Huffman LF: 0-for-4
Eduardo Nunez SS: 0-for-4
Chad Tracy DH: 0-for-4
Jesus Montero C: 3-for-3, 2B, BB, R --- now batting .267
Jorge Vazquez 1B: 1-for-3, HR (8), 2 RBI (30), BB, R
Eric Bruntlett 2B: 1-for-3, BB, SB (6)
Reid Gorecki RF: 0-for-4, 3 K's
Greg Golson CF: 1-for-3, 2B

Pitching:
Sergio Mitre (L, 0-1): 4.2 IP, 4 H, 3 R, 3 ER, 2 BB, 4 K, HB (7.04 ERA)
Eric Wordekemper: 2.1 IP, 3 H, 3 R, 3 ER, 1 BB, 5 K (4.05 ERA)
Zack Segoiva: 2 IP, 0 H, 0 R, 1 BB, 2 K (4.68 ERA)

Pitches-strikes: Mitre 73-48, Wordekemper 38-26, Segovia 26-15.
Groundouts-flyouts: Mitre 10-0, Wordekemper 1-1, Segovia 1-2.


(Double-A) Trenton (57-38) beat Richmond (44-51) 6-0: Box Score - Recap

Batting:
Justin Christian LF: 1-for-4, RBI (35)
Justin Snyder SS: 1-for-4, BB, R
Austin Romine C; 1-for-3, 2B, 2 RBI (48), R
Brandon Laird 3B: 2-for-4
Daniel Brewer CF: 0-for-3, RBI (44)
Matthew Cuisck 2B: 1-for-4, 2 R, SB (1)
Marcos Vechionacci: 1-for-3, BB, R
Jack Rye DH: 1-for-4, 3B, RBI (6)
Edwar Gonzalez RF: 0-for-2, IBB, R, SB (4), HBP

Pitching:
Lance Pendleton (W, 8-4): 6 IP, 1 H, 0 R, 4 BB, 5 K (3.73 ERA)
Wilkins Arias: 0.2 IP, 1 H, 0 R, 0 BB, 1 K (2.68 ERA)
George Kontos (H, 2): 1.1 IP, 2 H, 0 R, 2 BB, 0 K (3.72 ERA)
Ryan Pope: 1 IP, 0 H, 0 R, 0 BB, 1 K (4.27 ERA)

Groundouts-flyouts: Pendleton 3-8, Arias 0-1, Kontos 2-2, Pope 2-0.


(High-A) Tampa (Overall: 51-39; Second Half: 15-7) beat Bradenton (Overall: 52-41; Second Half: 13-10) 11-4: Box Score - Recap

Batting:
Raymond Kruml LF: 2-for-4, 2 2B, RBI (6), 3 R, SB (12), HBP
Jose Pirela SS: 3-for-4, 2B, RBI (40), BB, 2 R
Corban Joseph 2B: 3-for-3, 2 RBI (49), BB, R, HBP
Bradley Suttle 3B: 2-for-4, 2B, 4 RBI (50), R, HBP
Melky Mesa CF: 1-for-4, 3B, BB, R
Zolio Almonte RF: 0-for-5
Trent Lockwood DH: 1-for-4, HR (3), 3 RBI (24), BB, R
Jose Gil C: 0-for-4, R
Myron Leslie 1B: 1-for-4, R

Pitching:
Graham Stoneburner (W, 5-4): 5.1 IP, 7 H, 1 R, 1 ER, 1 BB, 8 K (2.54 ERA)
Adam Olbrychowski: 2.2 IP, 0 H, 0 R, 2 BB, 4 K (2.89 ERA)
John Van Benschoten: 1 IP, 3 H, 3 R, 3 ER, 0 BB, 2 K (8.44 ERA)

Groundouts-flyouts: Stoneburner 3-4, Olbrychowski 1-3, Van Benschoten 1-0.


(Low-A) Charleston (Overall: 42-51; Second Half: 11-13) had an off day.


(Single-A Short-Season) Staten Island (16-12) and Vermont (21-9) were rained out.


(Rookie) GCL Yankees (9-16) lost to the GCL Phillies (12-13) 5-4: Box Score - Recap

Batting:
Kelvin Duran CF: 0-for-5
Anderson Felix 2B: 2-for-5, 2B, R
Ramon Flores LF: 1-for-3, 2B, RBI (9), BB, R
Reymond Nunez 1B: 1-for-4, 3B
Cito Culver SS: 2-for-4, 2B, 2 R
Fu-Lin Kuo 3B: 1-for-3, HBP
Damian Taveras C: 1-for-4, 2 RBI (5)
Jose Toussen DH: 0-for-4, SB (5)
Judd Golsan RF: 1-for-3, SB (7), HBP

Pitching:
Matthew Richardson: 4 IP, 6 H, 4 R, 4 ER, 1 BB, 1 K, HB (4.64 ERA)
Trevor Johnson (L, 0-2): 2 IP, 2 H, 1 R, 1 ER, 0 BB, 0 K (4.50 ERA)
Kramer Sneed: 2 IP, 2 H, 0 R, 0 BB, 2 K (6.00 ERA)

Groundouts-flyouts: Richardson, M 8-3, Johnson 3-2, Sneed 3-1.

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Swisher Wins Final Vote

Good job Yankees fans, Nick Swisher has beat out Kevin Youkilis and the rest of the Final Vote field, and will be heading to Anaheim as an all star. Congrats Swish!
Swisher, the Yankees' right-fielder and social-media titan, held off Kevin Youkilis of the rival Red Sox in the closest race in the nine-year history of the Final Vote to claim the 34th and final spot on the All-Star roster with a final tally of 9.8 million votes.Joey Votto won in the NL.

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