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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7/15 Minor League Report: Montero Homer, Brackman Wins 1st At Trenton

(Triple-A) Scranton/Wilkes-Barre (54-38) beat Toledo (44-48) 12-5: Box Score - Recap

Batting:
Reid Gorecki RF: 2-for-4, BB, R
Chad Tracy 3B: 1-for-5, 2B, 3 RBI (6), R
Eduardo Nunez SS: 3-for-5, 2 2B, RBI (41), 2 R
Juan Miranda DH: 1-for-4, 2 R, HBP
Jesus Montero C: 3-for-4, HR (8), 2 RBI (39), 2 R --- average climbs to .259
Jorge Vazquez 1B: 1-for-4, 2B, 3 RBI (27), R
Eric Bruntlett LF: 2-for-3, RBI (27), BB, R
Greg Golson CF: 2-for-3, R, HBP

Pitching:
Sergio Mitre: 3 IP, 5 H, 3 R, 3 ER, 0 BB, 3 K, WP (9.00 ERA)
Tim Redding (W, 5-4): 5 IP, 4 H, 2 R, 2 ER, 2 BB, 5 K (3.32 ERA)
Boone Logan: 1 IP, 3 H, 0 R, 0 BB, 1 K (2.11 ERA)

Pitches-strikes: Mitre 60-43, Redding 87-57, Logan 11-10.
Groundouts-flyouts: Mitre 2-4, Redding 4-6, Logan 1-0.


(Double-A) Trenton (54-37) beat Reading (44-46) 3-2: Box Score - Recap

Batting:
Justin Christian CF: 3-for-4, 2 2B, RBI (29), R
Matthew Cusick 2B: 1-for-4, RBI (11)
Austin Romine C: 0-for-4 --- average down to .277
Brandon Laird 3B: 1-for-4
Daniel Brewer RF: 0-for-4
Jack Rye LF: 1-for-3
Marcos Vechionacci 1B: 1-for-3, R
Edwar Gonzalez DH: 0-for-3
Justin Snyder SS: 2-for-3, R

Pitching:
Andrew Brackman (W, 1-4): 5 IP, 3 H, 1 R, 0 ER, 4 BB, 5 K (4.56 ERA)
George Kontos (H, 1): 3 IP, 1 H, 0 R, 0 BB, 4 K (4.32 ERA)
Ryan Pope (S, 4): 1 IP, 2 H, 1 R, 1 ER, 0 BB, 1 K (4.39 ERA)

Groundouts-flyouts: Ramirez, J 8-7, Brackman 7-1, Kontos 2-3.


(High-A) Tampa (Overall: 48-38; Second Half: 12-6) beat Jupiter (Overall: 28-59; Second Half: 6-13) 7-5 in 11 innings: Box Score - Recap

Batting:
Raymond Kruml LF: 0-for-5, 3 K's
Melky Mesa CF: 0-for-5, 3 K's
Bradley Suttle DH: 1-for-5, RBI (46), R, SB (7)
Corban Joseph 2B: 2-for-3, 3B, BB, 3 R, SB (4), HBP
Jose Pirela SS: 3-for-4, 2 RBI (37), BB, 2 R, SB (16)
Zolio Almonte RF: 0-for-4, RBI (6)
Jose Gil 1B-C: 1-for-5, 2 RBI (4)
Walter Ibarra 3B: 0-for-4
Myron Leslie C-1B: 3-for-4, 2B, R, SB (4)

Pitching:
Craig Heyer: 3 IP, 5 H, 2 R, 2 ER, 1 BB, 1 K (1.44 ERA)
Adam Olbrychowski: 2.2 IP, 1 H, 1 R, 1 ER, 4 BB, 3 K (3.07 ERA)
Noel Castillo: 1.1 IP, 1 H, 1 R, 1 ER, 2 BB, 2 K (3.63 ERA)
Trenton Lare: 2 IP, 2 H, 1 R, 1 ER, 1 BB, 1 K (3.71 ERA)
Jonathan Ortiz (W, 4-1): 2 IP, 0 H, 0 R, 0 BB, 2 K (2.63 ERA)

Groundouts-flyouts: Heyer 5-2, Olbrychowski 1-4, Castillo, N 0-1, Lare 3-2, Ortiz, J 2-2.


(Low-A) Charleston (Overall: 41-49; Second Half: 10-11) beat Augusta (Overall: 51-40; Second Half: 10-11) 6-5: Box Score - Recap

Batting:
Kelvin Castro SS: 0-for-4, BB, R
Deangelo Mack RF: 2-for-4, 2B, R
Jimmy Paredes 2B: 2-for-3, 2 3B, 3 RBI (39), BB, R
Neil Medchill LF: 1-for-3, RBI (10), BB
JR Murphy C: 1-for-4
Robert Lyerly 1B: 1-for-4, R
Kyle Higashioka DH: 1-for-4, 2B, R
Emerson Landoni 3B: 1-for-4, RBI (16), R
Francisco Santana CF: 1-for-4, 2B, RBI (5)

Pitching:
Michael Solbach: 5 IP, 4 H, 3 R, 2 ER, 0 BB, 2 K, 2 HB (3.27 ERA)
Jose Ramirez (W, 3-4): 3 IP, 4 H, 2 R, 2 ER, 0 BB, 3 K (3.51 ERA) --- now relieving to limit his innings
Francisco Gil (S, 4): 1 IP, 1 H, 0 R, 0 BB, 0 K (1.35 ERA)

Groundouts-flyouts: Solbach 6-7, Ramirez, Jo 3-3, Gil 3-0.


(Single-A Short-Season) Staten Island (14-11) lost to Jamestown (17-9) 5-1: Box Score - Recap

Batting:
Eduardo Sosa CF: 1-for-4, 2B
Isaiah Brown DH: 0-for-4
Kyle Roller 1B: 0-for-4
Kelvin De Leon RF: 1-for-4, 2B, R
Kevin Mahoney 2B: 1-for-4, 2B
Shane Brown LF: 1-for-3, RBI (7), BB
Jeffrey Farnham C: 0-for-3
Garrison Lassiter 3B: 0-for-2, BB
Jose Mojica SS: 1-for-3

Pitching:
Shane Greene (L, 2-2): 4.2 IP, 8 H, 4 R, 4 ER, 1 BB, 5 K (5.10 ERA)
Wilton Rodriguez: 3.1 IP, 4 H, 1 R, 1 ER, 0 BB, 0 K (3.80 ERA)

Groundouts-flyouts: Greene, S 7-2, Rodriguez, W 7-3.


(Rookie) GCL Yankees (8-14) lost to the GCL Pirates (11-11) 8-5: Box Score - Recap

Batting:
Kelvin Duran CF: 1-for-5, R, SB (5)
Anderson Felix SS: 1-for-4, R
Gary Sanchez DH: 2-for-3, 2B, RBI (21), R
Ramon Flores LF: 0-for-4
Reymond Nunez 1B: 1-for-4, 2 RBI (16)
Fu-Lin Kuo 3B: 0-for-4
Damian Taveras C: 1-for-3, R, HBP
Jose Toussen 2B: 1-for-3, BB, R
Judd Golsan RF: 1-for-4, RBI (5)

Pitching:
Juan Marcano: 4 IP, 1 H, 0 R, 1 BB, 2 K (0.00 ERA)
Mariel Checo: 1 IP, 3 H, 3 R, 3 ER, 1 BB, 0 K, 1 WP (5.91 ERA)
Charlyn Garcia (H, 1): 1 IP, 1 H, 2 R, 2 ER, 0 BB, 1 K, 1 HB (10.38 ERA)
Trevor Johnson (BS, 1)(L, 0-1): 1 IP, 1 H, 3 R, 2 ER, 1 BB, 0 K, 2 WP (4.50 ERA)
Sam Elam: 1 IP, 0 H, 0 R, 1 BB, 1 K (4.50 ERA)

Groundouts-flyouts: Marcano 2-5, Checo 0-2, Garcia, Ch 2-0, Johnson 2-0, Elam 2-0.

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7/13 Minor League (GCL Yanks) Report

Notes: According to Mike Axisa at RAB, he's hearing that Slade Heathcott has missed the last few games because of biceps tendinitis.

(Triple-A) Scranton/Wilkes-Barre (53-38) is off for their all-star break.

(Double-A) Trenton (53-37) is also off for their ASB.

(High-A) Tampa (Overall: 46-38; Second Half: 10-6) had an off-day.

(Low-A) Charleston (Overall: 39-49; Second Half: 8-11) also a scheduled off day.

(Single-A Short-Season) Staten Island (14-9) vs. Batavia (11-13) was rained out.

(Rookie) GCL Yankees (8-12) lost to the GCL Braves (12-8) 3-0: Box Score - Recap

Batting:
Kelvin Duran RF: 0-for-3, BB
Anderson Felix 2B: 0-for-3, BB
Gary Sanchez C: 0-for-3 --- was forced to leave the game in the 6th afterr running out a ground ball. No word on if he's injured, and if so, to what extent
Kyle Perkins C: 0-for-1
Reymond Nunez 1B: 1-for-4
Cito Culver SS: 1-for-4
Henry Pena LF: 1-for-3
Tyler Austin DH: 0-for-2, HBP
Fu-Lin Kuo 3B: 0-for-3
Judd Golsan CF: 0-for-3

Pitching:
Matthew Richardson (L, 0-3): 5 IP, 4 H, 3 R, 1 ER, 2 BB, 2 K (3.63 ERA)
Conor Mullee: 2 IP, 3 H, 0 R, 0 BB, 0 K (2.25 ERA)
Trevor Johnson: 1 IP, 0 H, 0 R, 2 BB, 1 K (0.00 ERA)

Groundouts-flyouts: Richardson, M 11-1, Mullee, C 2-0, Johnson 0-2.

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2010 MLB All-Star Game: American League vs National League

HomeZell’s Pinstripe ForumSponsorLinksAboutContact UsZell's Pinstripe BlogA blog about the best franchise in all of sportsFeeds:PostsComments2010 MLB All-Star Game: American League vs National LeagueJuly 13, 2010 by Kevin Rozell

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7/12 Minor League Report: Betances Roughed Up, Laird Hurt

(Triple-A) Scranton/Wilkes-Barre (53-38) had an off-day.


(Double-A) Trenton (53-37) beat Bowie (48-43) 10-5: Box Score - Recap

Batting:
Justin Christian CF: 1-for-5, R
Luis Nunez SS: 1-for-5, 2B, 2 R
Daniel Brewer RF: 2-for-5, 2B, 2 RBI (42), 2 R
Brandon Laird 3B: 0-for-2 --- Laird left the game after hitting himself on the ankle with a foul ball. No word on the extent on the injury, but he will not be taking part in the Eastern League All-Star Game.
Matthew Cusick PH-3B: 1-for-2, RBI (10), BB, R
Marcos Vechionacci 1B: 3-for-3, 2B, 3 RBI (35), 2 BB, R, SB (4)
Jack Rye LF: 0-for-4, BB, R
Rene Rivera C: 2-for-4, R
Justin Snyder 2B: 0-for-3, RBI (17), BB, R
Edwar Gonzalez DH: 3-for-3, 3B, 3 RBI (28)

Pitching:
Lance Pendleton: 6 IP, 4 H, 3 R, 2 ER, 0 BB, 7 K (3.97 ERA)
Ryan Pope: 1 IP, 1 H, 0 R, 1 BB, 0 K (4.33 ERA)
Cory Arbiso (W, 2-1): 1 IP, 0 H, 0 R, 0 BB, 0 K (3.59 ERA)
JB Cox: 1 IP, 2 H, 2 R, 2 ER, 0 BB, 0 K (6.23 ERA)

Groundouts-flyouts: Pendleton 3-8, Pope 1-2, Arbiso 2-1, Cox, J 1-2.

(High-A) Tampa (Overall: 46-38; Second Half: 10-6) lost to Brevard County (Overall: 39-50; Second Half: 10-8) 11-8 in 10 innings: Box Score - Recap

Batting:
Raymond Kruml CF: 3-for-5, HR (1), RBI (3), BB, 3 R, SB (9)
Jose Pirela 2B: 2-for-6, RBI (35), R
Bradley Suttle 3B: 3-for-5, 2 2B, 2 RBI (45), R
Melky Mesa DH: 1-for-5, HR (10), 2 RBI (41)
Zolio Almonte RF: 1-for-4, RBI (5), R
Trent Lockwood 1B: 1-for-3, 2 BB
Jose Gil C: 1-for-5, RBI (2)
Ramon Flores LF: 1-for-5
Walter Ibarra SS: 1-for-5, R

Pitching:
Dellin Betances: 2 IP, 4 H, 4 R, 2 ER, 3 BB, 3 K (1.00 ERA)
Trenton Lare: 1 IP, 4 H, 3 R, 3 ER, 1 BB, 1 K (3.67 ERA)
Noel Castillo: 2 IP, 2 H, 1 R, 1 ER, 0 BB, 3 K, WP (3.38 ERA)
Jonathan Ortiz: 3 IP, 1 H, 0 R, 1 BB, 3 K (2.78 ERA)
Craig Heyer: 1 IP, 0 H, 0 R, 0 BB, 1 K (1.11 ERA)
John Van Benschoten (L, 0-1): 1 IP, 4 H, 3 R, 2 ER, 0 BB, 1 K (6.00 ERA)

Groundouts-flyouts: Betances 3-0, Lare 1-1, Castillo, N 2-1, Ortiz, J 2-4, Heyer 2-0, Van Benschoten 1-0.


(Low-A) Charleston (Overall: 39-49; Second Half: 8-11) beat Rome (Overall: 38-48; Second Half: 10-9) 3-2: Box Score - Recap

Batting:
Kelvin Castro SS: 0-for-4
Deangelo Mack RF: 1-for-3, BB, R
Jimmy Paredes 2B: 2-for-3, BB, R
JR Murphy DH: 1-for-4, RBI (31)
Neil Medchill LF: 0-for-4
Kyle Higashioka C: 1-for-4, HR (6), RBI (21), R
Robert Lyerly 1B: 2-for-4, 2B
Emerson Landoni 3B: 0-for-3
Francisco Santana CF: 1-for-3

Pitching:
Josh Romanski (W, 4-2): 7.2 IP, 5 H, 1 R, 1 ER, 0 BB, 6 K (3.28 ERA)
Francisco Gil (S, 3): 1.1 IP, 1 H, 1 R, 0 ER, 0 BB, 1 K (1.42 ERA)

Groundouts-flyouts: Romanski 11-3, Gil 1-1.


(Single-A Short-Season) Staten Island (14-9) lost to Batavia (11-13) 6-5 in 15 innings: Box Score - Recap

Batting:
Eduardo Sosa CF: 0-for-6, BB, SB (9)
Isaiah Brown LF: 0-for-7, 4 K's
Kyle Roller 1B: 1-for-6, 2 R, SB (1), HBP
Kelvin De Leon RF: 2-for-7, 2B, RBI (12), R, 5 K's
Kevin Mahoney 2B: 3-for-6, RBI (12), BB, R --- He also pitched in this game. More on that shortly
Francisco Arcia C: 3-for-7, 2 2B, HR (1), 3 RBI (8), R
Shane Brown 3B-2B: 0-for-4, 3 BB
Luis Parache SS: 1-for-6
Garrison Lassiter DH: 0-for-1, 2 BB
Ferraro PH-DH: 0-for-2
Jeffrey Farnham 3B: 0-for-1 --- he also pitched

Pitching:
Nik Turley: 4 IP, 3 H, 2 R, 2 ER, 2 BB, 4 K, WP, HB (2.70 ERA)
Manuel Barreda: 2 IP, 0 H, 0 R, 0 BB, 3 K (3.77 ERA)
Nathan Forer: 2 IP, 0 H, 0 R, 0 BB, 3 K (2.45 ERA)
Preston Claiborne: 2 IP, 1 H, 0 R, 1 BB, 3 K (1.54 ERA)
Chase Whitley: 1 IP, 0 H, 0 R, 2 BB, 1 K (1.15 ERA)
Jeffery Farnham: 2 IP, 1 H, 0 R, 4 BB, 2 K (0.00 ERA)
Kevin Mahoney (L, 0-1): 2 IP, 6 H, 4 R, 3 ER, 2 BB, 1 K, WP (13.50 ERA)

Groundouts-flyouts: Turley 3-3, Barreda 1-2, Forer 1-2, Claiborne 0-1, Whitley 2-0, Farnham, J 0-3, Mahoney, K 1-4.


(Rookie) GCL Yankees (8-11) lost to the GCL Braves (11-8) 14-10: Box Score - Recap

Batting:
Kelvin Duran CF: 1-for-6, 2B, R, RBI (6)
Anderson Felix 2B: 1-for-6, RBI (11), R
Gary Sanchez DH: 3-for-5,2 R, HBP
Reymond Nunez 1B: 2-for-6, RBI (14), R
Cito Culver SS: 3-for-5, R
Henry Pena LF: 2-for-4, HR (2), RBI (2), BB, R
Fu-Lin Kuo 3B: 1-for-3, RBI (5), 2 BB, R
Jhorge Liccien C: 1-for-5, 2B, RBI (3), R
Judd Golsan RF: 3-for-5, 2 RBI (3), R, 2 SB (6)

Pitching:
Bryan Mitchell: 4.1 IP, 7 H, 7 R, 6 ER, 3 BB, 3 K, HB, WP (8.16 ERA)
Justo Arias: 1.2 IP, 2 H, 0 R, 0 BB, 0 K (3.52 ERA)
Jose Quintana (BS, 2)(L, 2-1): 1 IP, 2 H, 5 R, 5 ER, 2 BB, 0 K, 2 HB (5.06 ERA)
Joel Marte: 1 IP, 3 H, 2 R, 2 ER, 0 BB, 0 K (2.25 ERA)
Harold Garce: 1 IP, 1 H, 0 R, 0 BB, 0 K (1.17 ERA)

Groundouts-flyouts: Mitchell, B 4-5, Arias, Ju 2-3, Quintana, J 2-1, Marte, J 2-1, Garce, H 2-1.

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7/5 Minor League Report

(Triple-A) Scranton/Wilkes-Barre (49-36) beat Rochester (31-55) 9-5: Box Score - Recap

Batting:
Justin Christian DH: 1-for-6, R
Reid Gorecki CF: 2-for-5, 2B
Chad Huffman LF: 1-for-5, RBI (23)
Juan Miranda 1B: 4-for-5, HR (9), RBI (22), 2 R
Jesus Montero C: 1-for-3, 2 BB, R --- batting .249
Jorge Vazquez 3B: 2-for-4, HR (5), 3 RBI (18), 3 R, HBP
Reegie Corona 2B: 2-for-5, 3B, 2 R
Eric Bruntlett SS: 1-for-4, RBI (21)
Greg Golson RF: 1-for-4, 2B, 2 RBI (22), BB

Pitching:
Jason Hirsh: 4 IP, 5 H, 3 R, 1 ER, 1 BB, 6 K (4.13 ERA)
Romulo Sanchez (W, 5-7): 2 IP, 1 H, 0 R, 0 BB, 3 K (4.54 ERA)
Eric Wordekemper (H, 1): 1 IP, 0 H, 0 R, 0 BB, 0 K (0.00 ERA)
Boone Logan: 1 IP, 2 H, 2 R, 2 ER, 0 BB, 2 K (2.20 ERA)
Jonathan Albaladejo: 1 IP, 0 H, 0 R, 0 BB, 1 K (1.10 ERA)

Pitches-strikes: Hirsh 68-44, Sanchez, Ro 26-15, Wordekemper 10-7, Logan 25-17, Albaladejo 6-6.
Groundouts-flyouts: Hirsh 4-2, Sanchez, Ro 1-1, Wordekemper 2-0, Logan 1-0, Albaladejo 0-1.


(Double-A) Trenton (51-32) lost to Akron (41-42) 9-3: Box Score - Recap

Batting:
Justin Snyder 2B: 0-for-3, BB
Luis Nunez SS: 2-for-4, 2B, R
Matthew Cusick 3B: 2-for-4
Brandon Laird DH: 0-for-3, RBI (81)
Daniel Brewer CF: 1-for-3, 2B, BB, R
Jose Gil C: 0-for-4
Marcos Vechionacci 1B: 1-for-4, R
Jack Rye LF: 1-for-3, 2B, RBI (1) --- second game since being called up from Tampa
Edwar Gonzalez RF: 0-for-3

Pitching:
Andrew Brackman (L, 0-3): 6 IP, 8 H, 4 R, 4 ER, 0 BB, 1 K, WP (5.06 ERA)
Kevin Whelan: 0.1 IP, 2 H, 4 R, 4 ER, 1 BB, 1 K, HB (7.36 ERA)
Josh Schmidt: 1.2 IP, 2 H, 1 R, 1 ER, 0 BB, 2 K (2.58 ERA)

Groundouts-flyouts: Brackman 3-11, Whelan 0-0, Schmidt 1-1.


(High-A) Tampa (Overall: 43-33; Second Half: 7-1) beat Brevard County (Overall: 31-48; Second Half: 4-6) 2-1 in 9 innings in game 1 of their doubleheader: Box Score - Recap

Batting:
Raymond Kruml LF: 1-for-4, 2B
Jose Pirela: 0-for-4
Corban Joseph 2B: 1-for-4, R
Bradley Suttle 3B: 2-for-4
Melky Mesa CF: 2-for-4, HR (7), 2 RBI (32), R
Zolio Almonte RF: 0-for-4
Trent Lockwood DH: 0-for-1, BB
Walter Ibarra PR-DH: 0-for-2
Mitch Abeita C: 0-for-3
Myron Leslie 1B: 0-for-2, BB

Pitching:
Adam Warren: 7 IP, 5 H, 1 R, 0 ER, 2 BB, 7 K, HB (2.37 ERA)
Pat Venditte (W, 1-0): 2 IP, 2 H, 0 R, 1 BB (intentional), 0 K (1.84 ERA)

Groundouts-flyouts: Warren 7-4, Venditte 3-2.

Tampa (Overall: 43-34; Second Half: 7-2) lost to Brevard County (Overall: 32-48; Second Half: 5-6) 4-1 in game 2 of their doubleheader: Box Score - Recap

Batting:
Raymond Kruml CF: 0-for-3
Jose Pirela SS: 0-for-2, BB, R, SB (11)
Corban Joseph 2B: 0-for-2, BB
Bradley Suttle 1B: 0-for-3, RBI (39)
Abraham Almonte RF: 2-for-3
Trent Lockwood DH: 0-for-3
Walter Ibarra 3B: 0-for-2
Ramon Flores LF: 0-for-2
Ryan J. Baker C: 0-for-1, BB

Pitching:
Graham Stoneburner (L, 4-4): 4 IP, 4 H, 4 R, 3 ER, 0 BB, 6 K, HB (2.35 ERA)
Juan Marcano: 2 IP, 0 H, 0 R, 1 BB, 5 K (0.00 ERA)

Groundouts-flyouts: Stoneburner 5-0, Marcano 1-0.


(Low-A) Charleston (Overall: 36-45; Second Half: 5-7) beat Asheville (Overall: 37-44; Second Half: 8-4) 11-1: Box Score - Recap

Batting:
Slade Heathcott CF: 1-for-3, RBI (11), 2 BB, R
Justin Milo LF: 1-for-2, 2 RBI (4), 2 BB, R
Jimmy Paredes 2B: 1-for-5, R
JR Murphy DH: 2-for-4, HR (2), 4 RBI (26), R
Robert Lyerly 1B: 0-for-5
Deangelo Mack RF: 2-for-5, 2 R
Kyle Higashioka C: 3-for-5, 2B, 2 R
Kelvin Castro SS: 1-for-3, BB
Emerson Landoni 3B: 3-for-3, 2B, 2 RBI (14), 3 R

Pitching:
Michael Solbach: 4 IP, 5 H, 0 R, 0 BB, 6 K (3.35 ERA)
Andy Shive (W, 1-1): 2 IP, 0 H, 1 R, 1 ER, 1 BB, 0 K (4.50 ERA)
Benjamin Watkins: 2 IP, 1 H, 0 R, 1 BB, 2 K (3.45 ERA)
Gabriel Tatis: 1 IP, 1 H, 0 R, 0 BB, 1 K (3.38 ERA)

Groundouts-flyouts:Solbach 1-3, Shive 5-1, Watkins, B 0-4, Tatis 1-1.


(Single-A Short-Season) Staten Island (11-6) beat Auburn (8-10) 11-6: Box Score - Recap

Batting:
Eduardo Sosa CF: 3-for-6, RBI (7), 2 R, SB (4)
Jose Mojica SS: 1-for-4, 2B, 2 RBI (8), BB, 2 R, HBP
Francisco Arcia C: 2-for-5, 2 RBI (5), R, HBP
Kyle Roller 1B: 3-for-5, 2B, 3B, HR (1), 3 RBI (10), BB, R
Kelvin De Leon RF: 2-for-6, 2B, 3B, RBI (13)
Kevin Mahoney 3B: 0-for-5, BB
Michael Ferraro LF: 2-for-5, 2B, 2 R
Jeffrey Farnham C: 1-for-3, 2 BB, 2 R
Luis Parache 2B: 3-for-4, 2B, RBI (9), R

Pitching:
Michael O'Brien (W, 4-0): 6 IP, 6 H, 2 R, 2 ER, 1 BB, 2 K (1.48 ERA)
Nathan Forer: 0.2 IP, 3 H, 3 R, 3 ER, 2 BB, 1 K (3.38 ERA)
Preston Claiborne (H, 2): 1.1 IP, 3 H, 1 R, 1 ER, 0 BB, 2 K, WP (2.35 ERA)
Chase Whitley: 1 IP, 0 H, 0 R, 2 BB, 1 K (0.00 ERA)

Groundouts-flyouts: O'Brien 12-3, Forer 0-1, Claiborne 0-1, Whitley 2-0.


(Rookie) GCL Yankees (4-8) and the GCL Tigers (6-5) were rained out.

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6/27 Minor League Report - Montero Starting to Heat Up

(Triple-A) Scranton/Wilkes-Barre (43-33) beat Rochester 8-6 (33-42) 8-6: Box Score - Recap

Batting:
Justin Christian LF: 2-for-4, BB
Reid Gorecki CF: 0-for-5
Eduardo Nunez SS: 1-for-3, 2 BB, 3 R
Jesus Montero DH: 2-for-3, HR (2), 2 RBI (31), 2 BB, 3 R - Now batting .254... Apparently, it was quite a piece of hitting.
P.J. Pilittere 1B: 3-for-4, 2 RBI (5), BB, 2 R
Reegie Corona 2B: 0-for-4, BB
Eric Bruntlett 3B: 3-for-5, 2B, 3 RBI (15)
Chad Moeller C: 0-for-5
Greg Golson RF: 2-for-4, RBI (18)

Pitching:
Zach McAllister (W, 6-5): 7 IP, 5 H, 4 R, 4 ER, 1 BB, 5 K (4.55 ERA)
Jason Hirsh: 2 IP, 1 H, 0 R, 0 BB, 2 K (4.40 ERA)

Pitches-strikes: McAllister 99-67, Hirsh 27-21.
Groundouts-flyouts: McAllister 5-11, Hirsh 1-1.


(Double-A) Trenton (45-29) lost to New Hampshire (46-30) 8-6: Box Score - Recap

Batting:
Daniel Brewer LF: 1-for-5
Austin Krum CF: 0-for-4, BB
Austin Romine DH: 1-for-4, 2B, RBI (40), BB, R
Brandon Laird 3B: 2-for-5, 2B, R
Matthew Cusick 2B: 0-for-3, 2 BB, R
Jose Gil C: 1-for-4, 2B, 3 RBI (20), BB, 2 R
Marcos Vechionacci 1B: 3-for-5, 2B, RBI (25)
Luis Nunez SS: 0-for-2, RBI (31)
Justin Snyder RF: 0-for-1, 3 BB, R

Pitching:
Lance Pendleton: 3 IP, 6 H, 2 R, 1 ER, 2 BB, 6 K (3.70 ERA)
Cory Arbiso: 2 IP, 1 H, 0 R, 1 BB, 1 K (4.09 ERA)
Wilkins Arias (H, 9): 1 IP, 2 H, 1 R, 1 ER, 0 BB, 1 K (3.03 ERA)
Tim Norton (BS, 1): 2 IP, 2 H, 1 R, 1 ER, 1 BB, 3 K (1.29 ERA)
Grant Duff (BS, 2)(L, 1-4): 1 IP, 3 H, 4 R, 4 ER, 2 BB, 1 K (2.84 ERA)

Groundouts-flyouts: Pendleton 0-0, Arbiso 5-0, Arias 1-1, Norton 2-0, Duff 2-0.


(High-A) Tampa (Overall: 39-33; Second Half: 3-1) beat Lakeland (Overall: 38-36; Second Half: 1-3) 6-5 in 14 innings: Box Score - Recap

Batting:
Raymond Kruml LF-CF: 3-for-7, 2B, R, 2 SB (4)
Jose Pirela DH: 0-for-6, BB, 2 R
Corban Joseph 2B: 4-for-6, 4 2B, 2 RBI (40), IBB, 2 R
Bradley Suttle 3B: 3-for-6, 2 RBI (35), BB
Melky Mesa CF: 2-for-7, RBI (30), R
Abraham Almonte RF: 2-for-7, SB (6)
Walter Ibarra SS: 2-for-6, BB
Mitch Abeita C: 1-for-3, RBI (15)
Trent Lockwood PH-1B: 0-for-3
Myron Leslie 1B-C: 1-for-6

Pitching:
Dellin Betances: 5 IP, 2 H, 0 R, 1 BB, 6 K, HB (0.39 ERA)
Trenton Lare (H, 6): 2.2 IP, 7 H, 4 R, 4 ER, 0 BB, 2 K (3.67 ERA)
Jonathan Ortiz (BS, 2): 1.1 IP, 1 H, 1 R, 1 ER, 0 BB, 1 K (2.40 ERA)
J.B. Cox: 3 IP, 4 H, 0 R, 0 BB, 2 K, HB (8.59 ERA)
Juan Marcano (W, 1-0): 2 IP, 0 H, 0 R, 2 BB, 2 K (0.00 ERA) - first game since being promoted from the GCL Yanks

Groundouts-flyouts: Betances 7-2, Lare 3-3, Ortiz, J 2-1, Cox, J 6-1, Marcano 2-2.


(Low-A) Charleston (Overall: 31-42; Second Half: 0-4) lost to Greenville (Overall: 40-34; Second Half: 4-0) 5-4: Box Score - Recap

Batting:
Slade Heathcott CF: 1-for-2, 2 BB, 2 R
Francisco Santana RF: 1-for-3, HR (1), 2 RBI (2), R - first game since being demoted
Jimmy Paredes 2B: 2-for-4, 2B, RBI (28), R, SB (27)
Neil Medchill LF: 1-for-4
JR Murphy C: 0-for-4
Robert Lyerly 1B: 1-for-4, RBI (31)
Kyle Higashioka DH: 1-for-4
Kelvin Castro SS: 0-for-4, 3 K's
Emerson Landoni 3B: 0-for-4

Pitching:
Michael Solbach: 4.2 IP, 8 H, 4 R, 4 ER, 0 BB, 2 K, WP (3.33 ERA)
Ryan Acosta: 2.1 IP, 1 H, 0 R, 1 BB, 0 K (4.59 ERA)
Ryan Flannery (L, 5-3): 2 IP, 1 H, 1 R, 0 ER, 0 BB, 0 K, HB (1.73 ERA)

Groundouts-flyouts: Solbach 3-7, Acosta, R 1-5, Flannery 3-1.


(Single-A Short-Season) Staten Island (4-5) beat Hudson Valley (5-4) 8-6: Box Score - Recap

Batting:
Eduardo Sosa CF: 1-for-4, R, SB (2)
Casey Stevenson 2B: 0-for-3, BB
Shane Brown LF: 1-for-3, RBI (1), R
Kyle Roller DH: 2-for-3, 2B, BB, 2 R
Kevin Mahoney 1B: 1-for-3, BB, 2 R
Kelvin De Leon RF: 2-for-4, 2 HR (2), 6 RBI (8), 2 R
Jose Mojica SS: 1-for-3
Luis Parache 3B: 0-for-4,
Jeffrey Farnham C: 1-for-3

Pitching:
Zachary Vance: 4 IP, 2 H, 0 R, 0 BB, 5 K (5.40 ERA)
Bryant Cotton: 1 IP, 5 H, 5 R, 5 ER, 0 BB, 1 K (22.50 ERA)
Michael Recchia: 2 IP, 1 H, 1 R, 0 ER, 1 BB, 2 K (0.00 ERA)
Chas Whitley (W, 1-0): 2 IP, 0 H, 0 R, 0 BB, 2 K (0.00 ERA)

Groundouts-flyouts: Varce 5-1, Cotton 0-2, Recchia 1-2, Whitley 2-1.


(Rookie) GCL Yankees (3-3) had an off day.

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6/26 Minor League Report - Montero Goes Yard For Scranton

(Triple-A) Scranton/Wilkes-Barre (42-33) beat Rochester 2-1 (33-41) 7-6: Box Score - Recap

Batting:
Justin Christian LF: 2-for-6, SB (2)
Reid Gorecki RF: 1-for-5, BB
Eduardo Nunez SS: 2-for-5, 3B, BB
Jorge Vazquez 1B: 1-for-6
Jesus Montero C: 3-for-6, HR (5), RBI (29), R - average goes up to .249
Rene Rivera DH: 0-for-6
Reegie Corona 2B: 1-for-4, 3B, 2 BB, R, SB (9)
Eric Bruntlett 3B: 0-for-5, IBB
Greg Golson CF: 1-for-4, RBI (17), HBP - walk-off sac fly in the 13th

Pitching:
Ivan Nova: 6.2 IP, 6 H, 1 R, 1 ER, 4 BB, 4 K, WP (3.00 ERA)
Royce Ring: 0.0 IP, 1 H, 0 R, 0 BB, 0 K (1.44 ERA)
Eric Wordekemper: 1.1 IP, 1 H, 0 R, 0 BB, 0 K (0.00 ERA)
Jonathan Albaladejo: 2 IP, 1 H, 0 R, 0 BB, 2 K (1.21 ERA)
Mark Melancon: 2 IP, 2 H, 0 R, 0 BB, 2 K (2.86 ERA)
Zack Segovia (W, 3-1): 1 IP, 0 H, 0 R, 0 BB, 2 K (4.84 ERA)

Pitches-strikes: Nova 94-57, Ring 3-3, Wordekemper 19-9, Albaladejo 28-18, Melancon 22-14, Segovia 13-9.
Groundouts-flyouts: Nova 11-4, Ring 0-0, Wordekemper 0-4, Albaladejo 3-1, Melancon 4-0, Segovia 0-1.


(Double-A) Trenton (45-28) beat New Hampshire (45-30) 2-0: Box Score - Recap

Batting:
Daniel Brewer LF: 0-for-3, 2 BB, R, SB (20)
Austin Krum CF: 0-for-3, BB
Austin Romine C: 1-for-3, BB
Brandon Laird, 3B: 0-for-2, BB, HBP
Matthew Cusick DH: 1-for-3, RBI (5), BB, R
Marcos Vechionacci 1B: 1-for-2, 2 BB
Edwar Gonzalez RF: 0-for-4
Luis Nunez SS: 0-for-4
Justin Snyder 2B: 1-for-4, RBI (12)

Pitching:
David Phelps (W, 6-0): 6 IP, 6 H, 0 R, 2 BB, 7 K (2.04 ERA)
Ryan Pope (H, 3): 2 IP, 1 H, 0 R, 0 BB, 1 K (4.11 ERA)
Grant Duff (S, 8): 1 IP, 1 H, 0 R, 0 BB, 0 K (1.76 ERA)

Groundouts-flyouts: Phelps 6-3, Pope 3-2, Duff 2-1.


(High-A) Tampa (Overall: 38-33; Second Half: 2-1) beat Clearwater (Overall: 38-35; Second Half: 1-2) 4-3: Box Score - Recap

Batting:
Raymond Kruml LF: 3-for-5, 3 2B, R, SB (2)
Jose Pirela SS: 0-for-4, BB
Corban Joseph 2B: 2-for-4, 2B, IBB, 2 R
Melky Mesa CF: 2-for-3, 3B, 2 RBI (29), 2 BB, R, 2 SB (20)
Zolio Almonte RF: 2-for-4, RBI (2), BB, SB (2) - walk-off single in the ninth
Trent Lockwood 1B: 0-for-3, BB
Jack Rye DH: 0-for-2, BB, RBI (25)
Mitch Abeita C: 0-for-2, 2 BB
Walter Ibarra 3B: 0-for-4

Pitching:
Adam Olbrychowski: 4.1 IP, 5 H, 3 R, 3 ER, 0 BB, 1 K, HB (2.64 ERA)
Pat Venditte: 3.2 IP, 1 H, 0 R, 0 BB, 3 K, HB (1.98 ERA)
Jonathan Ortiz (W, 3-0): 1 IP, 0 H, 0 R, 0 BB, 1 K (2.20 ERA)

Groundouts-flyouts: Olbrychowski 7-4, Venditte 2-6, Ortiz, J 2-0.


(Low-A) Charleston (Overall: 31-41; Second Half: 0-3) lost to Greenville (Overall: 39-34; Second Half: 3-0) 9-5: Box Score - Recap

Batting:
Slade Heathcott CF: 2-for-4, RBI (8), BB, R
JR Murphy C: 2-for-4, 2B, 3B, RBI (21), R
Jimmy Paredes 2B: 2-for-4, HR (3), 2 RBI (27), R, SB (26)
Neil Medchill LF: 0-for-4
Deangelo Mack RF: 0-for-2, 2 BB
Kyle Higashioka DH: 0-for-4
Robert Lyerly 1B: 2-for-4, 2B, R
Kelvin Castro SS: 1-for-3, BB, R
Hector Rabago 3B: 0-for-4

Pitching:
Jose Ramirez: 5 IP, 7 H, 4 R, 3 ER, 2 BB, 2 K, WP (3.57 ERA)
Benjamin Watkins (H, 1): 1 IP, 0 H, 0 R, 0 BB, 0 K (4.26 ERA)
Andy Shive (BS, 1)(L, 0-1): 2 IP, 2 H, 4 R, 1 ER, 3 BB, 1 K (4.50 ERA)
Gabriel Tatis: 1 IP, 1 H, 1 R, 0 ER, 0 BB, 0 K (3.63 ERA)

Groundouts-flyouts: Ramirez, Jo 10-3, Watkins, B 1-2, Shive 4-0, Tatis 3-0.


(Single-A Short-Season) Staten Island (3-5) lost to Huddson Valley (5-3) 8-1: Box Score - Recap

Batting:
Eduardo Sosa CF: 1-for-4
Luis Parache 2B: 1-for-4, RBI (2)
Kevin Mahoney 1B: 0-for-4
Kyle Roller DH: 0-for-4
Carlos Urena 3B: 0-for-4
Michael Ferraro LF: 0-for-3
Kelvin De Leon RF: 0-for-2, BB
Jose Mojica SS: 0-for-3
Nick McCoy C: 1-for-2, 2B, BB, R

Pitching:
Wilton Rodriguez (L, 0-2): 5 IP, 9 H, 6 R, 2 ER, 0 BB, 7 K, HB (3.48 ERA)
Manuel Barreda: 4 IP, 3 H, 2 R, 2 ER, 1 BB, 2 K (8.53 ERA)

Groundouts-flyouts: Rodriguez, W 5-3, Barreda 5-4.

(Rookie) GCL Yankees (3-3) lost to the GCL Phillies (4-2) 3-2: Box Score - Recap

Batting:
Anderson Felix 2B: 1-for-4
Cito Culver DH: 1-for-4
Gary Sanchez C: 1-for-3, HBP
Ramon Flores RF: 0-for-4
Reymond Nunez 1B: 0-for-3, BB, R
Fu-Lin Kuo 3B: 0-for-0, HBP
Jose Toussen PR-3B: 0-for-3, R, SB (1)
Jose Rosario SS: 0-for-3, RBI (3)
Nathan Aron LF: 1-for-2, 2B, RBI (1)
Judd Golsan CF: 0-for-3

Pitching:
Brett Marshall: 5 IP, 3 H, 1 R, 1 ER, 1 BB, 5 K, HB (2.25 ERA)
Nik Turley (L, 0-1): 3.1 IP, 4 H, 2 R, 0 ER, 1 BB, 3 K (1.50 ERA)
Erick Tapia: 0.2 IP, 1 H, 0 R, 0 BB, 0 K (0.00 ERA)

Groundouts-flyouts: Marshall 6-4, Turley 4-2, Tapia, E 2-0.

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6/19 Minor League Report - At Least The Pros Won

(Triple-A) Scranton/Wilkes-Barre (39-30) lost to Lehigh Valley (27-41) 5-4: Box Score - Recap

Batting:
Reid Gorecki LF: 0-for-4
Colin Curtis RF: 0-for-3, BB
Eduardo Nunez SS: 2-for-4, 2B, RBI (32)
Jorge Vazquez 1B: 1-for-4, R
Jesus Montero C: 1-for-4, HR (4), 2 RBI (25), R
Eric Bruntlett 3B: 0-for-4
P.J. Pilittere DH: 1-for-3, HR (1), RBI (2), BB, R
Reegie Corona 2B: 0-for-4
Greg Golson CF: 1-for-3, R, SB (9)

Pitching:
Tim Redding (L, 1-3): 5 IP, 9 H, 5 R, 5 ER, 3 BB, 1 K (4.50 ERA)
Mark Melancon: 2 IP, 1 H, 0 R, 0 BB, 3 K (3.23 ERA)
Royce Ring: 1 IP, 0 H, 0 R, 0 BB, 0 K (1.50 ERA)

Pitches-strikes: Redding 94-57, Melancon 33-22, Ring 9-6.
Groundouts-flyouts: Redding 7-3, Melancon 2-1, Ring 2-1.

(Double-A) Trenton (40-26) lost to Binghamton (34-34) 10-9: Box Score - Recap

Trenton trailed 9-6 going into the ninth and scored three to tie it, only to have Binghamton win it with a run in the 10th.

Batting:
Justin Christian LF: 2-for-4, 2B, 2 BB, R
Austin Kruml CF: 1-for-6, RBI (26), R
Austin Romine C: 3-for-5, 2B, RBI (34), BB, 2 R
Brandon Laird, 3B: 1-for-4, HR (15), 2 RBI (64), BB, R
Daniel Brewer RF: 0-for-4, BB, R
Matthew Cusick 2B: 0-for-4, BB
Marcos Vechionacci 1B: 3-for-4, HR (6), 2 RBI (21), BB, 2 R
Jose Gil C: 1-for-5, HR (2), 2 RBI (15), R
Luis Nunez SS: 2-for-4, BB

Pitching:
Cory Arbiso: 3 IP, 7 H, 5 R, 5 ER, 1 BB, 1 K (4.66 ERA)
Ryan Pope: 3 IP, 5 H, 3 R, 3 ER, 0 BB, 2 K (4.37 ERA)
Kevin Whelan: 2 IP, 3 H, 1 R, 1 ER, 0 BB, 2 K (7.56 ERA)
Grant Duff (L, 1-3): 1.2 IP, 3 H, 1 R, 1 ER, 0 BB, 2 K (1.98 ERA)

Groundouts-flyouts: Arbiso 4-2, Pope 4-3, Whelan 2-2, Duff 0-3.

(High-A) Tampa (35-30) lost to Clearwater (35-32) 5-1: Box Score - Recap

Batting:
Walter Ibarra LF: 1-for-5
Jose Pirela SS: 1-for-5, R
Corban Joseph 2B: 2-for-4, 2 2B, HBP
Bradley Suttle 3B: 3-for-4, 2B, RBI (32), BB
Melky Mesa CF: 0-for-3, 2 BB
Neil Medchill DH: 0-for-4
Trent Lockwood 1B: 0-for-4
Mitch Abeita C: 0-for-3, BB
Jack Rye RF: 2-for-3, 2B, BB

Pitching:
Andrew Brackman (L, 5-4): 5 IP, 5 H, 5 R, 5 ER, 2 BB, 5 K (5.10 ERA)
Pat Venditte: 3 IP, 3 H, 0 R, 0 BB, 6 K (2.23 ERA)

Groundouts-flyouts: Brackman 5-4, Venditte 1-2.

(Low-A) Charleston (31-37) lost to Rome (29-39) 11-6: Box Score - Recap

Batting:
Slade Heathcott CF: 2-for-5, BB, R, SB (6)
JR Murphy DH: 2-for-4, RBI (19), BB, 2 R
Jimmy Paredes 3B: 3-for-6, 2B, 2 RBI (24), R
Zolio Almonte RF: 0-for-5, R
Robert Lyerly 1B: 2-for-5, 2 RBI (30)
Kyle Higashioka C: 1-for-5, 2B, RBI (15)
Kelvin Castro SS: 3-for-4, BB, R
Raymond Kruml LF: 4-for-5
Emerson Landoni 2B: 0-for-4

Pitching:
Sean Black (L, 4-6): 5 IP, 10 H, 6 R, 3 ER, 0 BB, 4 K, HB (4.97 ERA)
Francisco Gil: 1 IP, 2 H, 1 R, 1 ER, 0 BB, 0 K (2.16 ERA)
Gabriel Tatis: 1.1 IP, 1 H, 4 R, 1 ER, 1 BB, 0 K, HB (3.74 ERA)
Ryan Acosta: 0.2 IP, 3 H, 0 R, 0 BB, 1 K (5.14 ERA)

Groundouts-flyouts: Black 8-1, Gil 2-1, Tatis 3-1, Acosta, R 1-0.

(Single-A Short-Season) Staten Island (0-2) lost to Brooklyn (2-0) 9-6: Box Score - Recap

Batting:
Casey Stevenson 2B: 0-for-5
Francisco Arica C: 0-for-4, BB, R
Shane Brown LF: 2-for-3, BB, R, HBP
Kyle Roller DH: 1-for-5, R
Kelvin De Leon RF: 1-for-5, RBI (1), 2 R
Kevin Mahoney 3B: 1-for-1, 2 RBI (2), SB (1), 3 HBP
Jose Mojica SS: 1-for-4, RBI (1), R, SB (1)
Carlos Urena 1B: 1-for-4, 2B, RBI (1)
Eduardo Sosa CF: 0-for-3, BB

Pitching:
Sam Elam (L, 0-1): 3.2 IP, 3 H, 5 R, 1 ER, 4 BB, 3 K, 2 WP, HB (2.45 ERA)
Manuel Barreda: 2.1 IP, 5 H, 4 R, 4 ER, 2 BB, 3 K, WP (15.43 ERA)
Mike Gipson: 1 IP, 1 H, 0 R, 0 BB, 1 K (0.00 ERA)
Nathan Forer: 1 IP, 0 H, 0 R, 1 BB, 1 K (0.00 ERA)

Groundouts-flyouts: Elam 4-3, Barreda 2-1, Gipson 1-1, Forer 2-0.

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6/14 Minor League Report

(Triple-A) Scranton/Wilkes-Barre (37-28) beat Indianapolis (35-30) 8-6: Box Score - Recap

Batting:
Reid Gorecki RF: 1-for-5, 3B, R
Colin Curtis LF: 4-for-5, 2B, 2 RBI (12), 2 R
Eduardo Nunez SS: 3-for-5, 2 2B, 3B, 2 RBI (29), R, SB (14)
Juan Miranda 1B: 1-for-5, 2B, R
Jorge Vazquez 3B: 2-for-4, HR (1), 3 RBI (4), 2 R
Jesus Montero C: 3-for-4, 2B, RBI (23) - now batting .240
David Winfree DH: 0-for-4
Reegie Corona, 2B: 2-for-4, 2 2B
Greg Golson CF: 1-for-4, 2B, R

Pitching:
Romulo Sanchez (W, 3-5): 5.2 IP, 4 H, 3 R, 3 ER, 1 BB, 7 K (5.03 ERA)
Royce Ring: 0.1 IP, 1 H, 1 R, 1 ER, 0 BB, 0 K (1.57 ERA)
Zack Segovia: 1.1 IP, 2 H, 2 R, 2 ER, 0 BB, 0 K (5.04 ERA)
Mark Melancon (S, 6): 1.2 IP, 1 H, 0 R, 0 BB, 1 K, WP (3.50 ERA)

Pitches-strikes: Sanchez, Ro 91-58, Ring 10-6, Segovia 24-17, Melancon 24-14.
Groundouts-flyouts: Sanchez, Ro 4-6, Ring 0-1, Segovia 1-3, Melancon 3-2.

(Double-A) Trenton (38-23) had an off day.

(High-A) Tampa (33-27) beat Dunedin (37-25) 7-3: Box Score - Recap

Batting:
Walter Ibarra LF: 1-for-4, BB, R, SB (12)
Jose Pirela SS: 1-for-4, 3B, 2 RBI (27)
Bradley Suttle 3B: 1-for-3, BB, R
Corban Joseph 2B: 2-for-4, 2 R
Melky Mesa CF: 1-for-4
Addison Maruszak 1B: 2-for-4, HR (1), 4 RBI (21). R
Trent Lockwood DH: 1-for-4, 2B, R
Mitch Abeita C: 1-for-4
Jack Rye, RF: 2-for-4, RBI (21), R, SB (6)

Pitching:
Andrew Brackman (W, 5-3): 6 IP, 5 H, 2 R, 1 ER, 0 BB, 11 K, 2 WP, HB (4.75 ERA)
Tim Norton: 2 IP, 1 H, 1 R, 1 ER, 0 BB, 4 K (1.69 ERA)
Trenton Lare: 1 IP, 0 H, 0 R, 0 BB, 1 K (3.25 ERA)

Groundouts-flyouts: Brackman 5-3, Norton 1-1, Lare 0-2.

(Low-A) Charleston (29-34) lost to Augusta (39-25) 7-4: Box Score - Recap

Batting:
Slade Heathcott CF: 1-for-4, R, SB (3), HBP
JR Murphy DH: 1-for-3, BB, R
Jimmy Paredes SS: 2-for-4, 2 2B, R
Zolio Almonte RF: 2-for-4, HR (9), 4 RBI (32)
Robert Lyerly 1B: 1-for-4, 2B
Kyle Higashioka C: 0-for-4
Raymond Kruml LF: 0-for-4
Hector Rabago 3B: 0-for-4
Emerson Landoni 2B: 0-for-3, BB

Pitching:
Sean Black (L, 4-5): 2.1 IP, 5 H, 5 R, 4 ER, 3 BB, 3 K (4.94 ERA)
Ronny Marte: 2.2 IP, 3 H, 1 R, 0 ER, 0 BB, 3 K (3.00 ERA)
Michael Solbach: 1 IP, 1 H, 0 R, 0 BB, 1 K (3.23 ERA)
Andy Shive: 1 IP, 1 H, 1 R, 1 ER, 2 BB, 1 K (9.00 ERA)
Francisco Gil: 2 IP, 1 H, 0 R, 0 BB, 1 K (0.00 ERA)

Groundouts-flyouts: Black 1-3, Marte, R 5-0, Solbach 0-1, Shive 1-1, Gil 2-3.

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6/10 Minor League Report

(Triple-A) Scranton/Wilkes-Barre (34-27) beat Charlotte (27-35) 5-2: Box Score - Recap

Batting:
Reid Gorecki, LF: 1-for-3, 2 BB, R, 2 SB (5)
Colin Curtis, RF: 0-for-4, IBB
Eduardo Nunez, SS: 2-for-3, 2 BB, R
Juan Miranda, DH: 2-for-4, HR (6), 4 RBI (19), R
Chad Huffman, 1B: 2-f0r-3, 2B, 2 BB, R
Jesus Montero, C: 1-for-5, 2B - now batting .216
Matthew Cusick, 3B: 0-for-3, RBI (8), BB
Reegie Corona, 2B: 0-for-4
Greg Golson, CF: 0-for-4

Pitching:
Ivan Nova (W, 4-2): 6.2 IP, 7 H, 2 R, 2 ER, 2 BB, 3 K (3.71 ERA)
Boone Logan (H, 5): 0.2 IP, 1 H, 0 R, 0 BB, 1 K, HB (1.42 ERA)
Jonathan Albaladejo (S, 19): 1.2 IP, 0 H, 0 R, 0 BB, 4 K (1.26 ERA)

Pitches-strikes: Nova 88-51, Logan 14-9, Albaladejo 20-16.
Groundouts-flyouts: Nova 11-5, Logan 0-1, Albaladejo 1-0.

(Double-A) Trenton (35-23) beat Reading (24-34) 9-7: Box Score - Recap

Batting:
Justin Christian, DH: 1-for-4, 3B, 3 RBI (20), BB
Austin Krum, CF: 2-for-5, RBI (22), R
Austin Romine, C: 1-for-5, R
Brandon Laird, 1B: 1-for-5, HR (12), 3 RBI (55), R
Jorge Vazquez, 3B: 2-for-4, R
Daniel Brewer, LF: 0-for-3, BB, R
Edwar Gonzalez, RF: 1-for-3, RBI (16), BB, 2 R
Luis Nunez, SS: 1-for-4, RBI (23), R
Justin Snyder, 2B: 1-for-4, R

Pitching:
Wilkin De La Rosa: 3.1 IP, 7 H, 2 R, 2 ER, 3 BB, 4 K (5.18 ERA)
Ryan Pope (W, 2-3): 2.2 IP, 2 H, 0 R, 0 BB, 2 K (4.27 ERA)
Grant Duff: 0.2 IP, 3 H, 5 R, 0 ER, 1 BB, 0 K, WP (2.01 ERA)
Wilkins Arias (H, 8): 0.2 IP, 1 H, 0 R, 2 BB, 1 K (3.19 ERA)
Eric Wordekemper (S, 8): 1.2 IP, 0 H, 0 R, 1 BB, 1 K, WP (2.88 ERA)

Groundouts-flyouts: De La Rosa, W 2-2, Pope 3-2, Duff 1-0, Arias 1-0, Wordekemper 2-1.

(High-A) Tampa (31-27) beat Lakeland (33-26) 8-1: Box Score - Recap

Batting:
Walter Ibarra, SS: 2-for-4, 2B, RBI (4), 2 R
Jose Pirela, DH: 2-for-4, 3B, 3 RBI (25), R
Bradley Suttle, 3B: 2-for-5, 3 RBI (27)
Corban Joseph, 2B: 0-for-4, BB
Melky Mesa, CF: 1-for-3, 2B, BB
Addison Maruszak, 1B: 0-for-4
Jack Rye, RF: 2-for-4, 2 R
Mitch Abeita, C: 3-for-3, BB, 2 R
Francisco Santana, LF: 0-for-3

Pitching:
Dellin Betances (W, 1-0): 6 IP, 3 H, 1 R, 1 ER, 0 BB, 6 K, WP (1.50 ERA) - season debut
Adam Olbrychowski: 2 IP, 1 H, 0 R, 2 BB, 2 K (2.08 ERA)
Noel Castillo: 1 IP, 0 H, 0 R, 0 BB, 0 K (1.50 ERA)

Groundouts-flyouts: Betances 6-7, Olbrychowski 2-2, Castillo, N 1-2.

(Low-A) Charleston (29-32) beat Hagerstown (35-27) 9-5: Box Score - Recap

Batting:
Slade Heathcott, CF: 1-for-4, RBI (3), R
JR Murphy, C: 0-for-4, BB, R
Jimmy Paredes, 2B: 1-for-4, 2B, R
Luke Murton, 1B: 2-for-3, HR (8), 3 RBI (37), 2 BB, R
Zolio Almonte, RF: 1-for-5
Kyle Higashioka, DH: 1-for-5, R
Robert Lyerly, 3B: 3-for-4, 2 2B, 3 R
Deangelo Mack, LF: 3-for-3, 2 2B, 3 RBI (25), BB, R
Kelvin Castro, SS: 0-for-4

Pitching:
Jose Ramirez: 4 IP, 7 H, 4 R, 4 ER, 2 BB, 3 K, WP (3.31 ERA)
Ryan Acosta (W, 4-1): 2 IP, 3 H, 1 R, 1 ER, 0 BB, 0 K (5.84 ERA)
Francisco Gil (H, 1): 1 IP, 3 H, 0 R, 0 BB, 2 K (0.00 ERA)
Ryan Flannery (S, 7): 2 IP, 1 H, 0 R, 0 BB, 1 K (2.20 ERA)

Groundouts-flyouts: Ramirez, Jo 4-3, Acosta, R 4-2, Gil 0-1, Flannery 3-2.

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6/7 Minor League Report

(Triple-A) Scranton/Wilkes-Barre (33-25) lost to Gwinnett (26-31) 4-2: Box Score - Recap

Batting:
Reid Gorecki, LF: 2-for-5, 2B, R
Reegie Corona, 2B: 1-for-4, 2B, R. BB
Eduardo Nunez, SS: 1-for-5, RBI (26)
Chad Huffman, 1B: 2-for-4, RBI (20)
David Winfree, RF: 0-for-4
Colin Curtis, DH: 1-for-4
Rene Rivera, C: 1-for-3, BB
Matthew Cusick, 3B: 2-for-4, 2B
Greg Golson, CF: 2-for-4

Pitching:
Dustin Moseley (L, 2-4): 6.2 IP, 10 H, 4 R, 3 ER, 2 BB, 3 K, HB (4.19 ERA)
Royce Ring: 1.1 IP, 0 H, 0 R, 0 BB, 0 K (1.33 ERA)

Former Yankee Michael Dunn picked up the save for Gwinett. In 19 games for the Braves, he's 1-0, with 4 saves and a 0.70 ERA.

Pitches-strikes: Moseley 112-72, Ring 19-11.
Groundouts-flyouts: Moseley 11-4, Ring 3-1.

(Double-A) Trenton (33-23) had an off day.

(High-A) Tampa (31-25) lost to Jupiter (19-37) 5-4: Box Score - Recap

Batting:
Jack Rye, RF: 0-for-4, 2 BB, R, SB (5)
Jose Pirela, SS: 2-for-6, R
Corban Joseph, 2B: 1-for-5, BB, R
Bradley Suttle, DH: 0-for-4, BB
Melky Mesa, CF: 1-for-4, HR (5), 4 RBI (23), R, HBP
Addison Maruszak, 3B: 1-for-4, HBP
Trent Lockwood, 1B: 0-for-5
Mitch Abeita, C: 0-for-4, BB
Myron Leslie, PR: SB (2)
Francisco Santana, LF: 0-for-4

Pitching:
Andrew Brackman: 6 IP, 6 H, 3 R, 3 ER, 1 BB, 4 K, WP (5.14 ERA)
Tim Norton (BS, 1): 2 IP, 1 H, 1 R, 1 ER, 0 BB, 6 K, 2 WP (1.45 ERA)
Pat Venditte: 2 IP, 1 H, 0 R, 1 BB, 4 K, HB (2.76 ERA)
Adam Olbrychowski (L, 2-1): 2 P, 3 H, 1 R, 1 ER, 2 BB, 4 K (2.25 ERA)

Groundouts-flyouts: Brackman 10-4, Norton 1-0, Venditte 1-1, Olbrychowski 2-0.

(Low-A) Charleston (27-32) lost to Rome (25-34) 4-3: Box Score - Recap

Batting:
Salde Heathcott, CF: 2-for-5, 3B, RBI (2)
JR Murphy, DH: 1-for-5, RBI (16)
Jimmy Paredes, 2B: 1-for-5
Luke Murton, 1B: 0-for-4
Zolio Almonte, RF: 2-for-4, HR (6), RBI (24), R
Kyle Higashioka, C: 1-for-4
Robert Lyerly, 3B: 1-for-3, BB, R
Kelvin Castro, SS: 1-for-4
Raymond Kruml, LF: 1-for-4, R

Pitching:
Sean Black (L, 4-4): 5.2 IP, 7 H, 4 R, 3 ER, 2 BB, 5 K, WP, 2 HB (4.53 ERA)
Francisco Gil: 2.1 IP, 1 H, 0 R, 0 BB, 0 K (0.00 ERA)
Dickson Marquez: 1 IP, 1 H, 0 R, 0 BB, 0 K (5.02 ERA)

Former Yankee Arodys Vizcaino picked up the win for Rome, his ninth of the year. In 5 shutout innings he allowed just three hits, struck out seven, and did not walk a batter.

Groundouts-flyouts: Black 9-3, Gil 4-2, Marquez, D 2-1.

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American League All-Star Ballot Update

HomeZell’s Pinstripe ForumSponsorLinksAboutContact UsZell's Pinstripe BlogA blog about the best franchise in all of sportsFeeds:PostsCommentsAmerican League All-Star Ballot UpdateJune 6, 2010 by M. B. Rozell

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6/6 Minor League Report

(Triple-A) Scranton/Wilkes-Barre (33-24) beat Gwinnett (25-31) 7-3: Box Score - Recap

Batting:
Reid Gorecki, RF: 2-for-5, HR (1), 2 RBI (12), 2 R
Reegie Corona, 2B: 1-for-4, 2B, 2 RBI (17)
Eduardo Nunez, SS: 3-for-5, 2B, RBI (25)
Chad Huffman, LF: 0-for-4, RBI (19), BB
David Winfree, 1B: 1-for-4
Jesus Montero, DH: 0-for-4 - average sinks to .214
Rene Rivera, C: 1-for-4
Greg Golson, CF: 3-for-4, 2 R
Matthew Cusick, 3B: 2-for-3, 2B, RBI (7), 3 R

Pitching:
Jason Hirsh (W, 5-5): 5 IP, 5 H, 1 R, 1 ER, 1 BB, 5 K (4.22 ERA)
Mark Melancon (H, 4): 1.1 IP, 3 H, 2 R, 2 ER, 1 BB, 1 K (3.98 ERA)
Royce Ring (H, 6): 0.1 IP, 0 H, 0 R, 0 BB, 0 K (1.42 ERA)
Zack Segovia (S, 2): 2.1 IP, 1 H, 0 R, 1 BB, 0 K (4.66 ERA)

Pitches-strikes: Hirsh 83-57, Melancon 27-17, Ring 1-1, Segovia 24-13.
Groundouts-flyouts: Hirsh 1-8, Melancon 3-0, Ring 1-0, Segovia 1-4.

Remember to vote for the Triple-A All-Star Game.

(Double-A) Trenton (33-23) beat Richmond (28-29) 10-2: Box Score - Recap

Batting:
Justin Christian, LF: 3-for-5, 2B, 2 RBI (15)
Austin Krum: CF: 2-for-5, RBI (21), R
Daniel Brewer, RF: 0-for-3, BB, R, HBP
Brandon Laird, 3B: 1-for-5, R
Jorge Vazquez, DH: 3-for-5, RBI (4), 2 R
Marcos Vechionacci, 1B: 3-for-3, 2 2B, 2 RBI (16), BB, 2 R
Kevin Mahoney, 2B: 0-for-4
Jose Gil, C: 2-for-3, 2B, 3 RBI (10), R
Justin Snyder, SS: 1-for-2, RBI (7), 2 BB, 2 R

Pitching:
Hector Noesi (W, 2-0): 7 IP, 6 H, 2 R, 2 ER, 1 BB, 10 K, HB, 2 WP (3.32 ERA)
Wilkins Arias: 1.1 IP, 1 H, 0 R, 0 BB, 2 K (3.45 ERA)
Kevin Whelan: 0.2 IP, 2 H, 0 R, 0 BB, 1 K (6.75 ERA)

Groundouts-flyouts: Noesi 5-4, Arias 0-1, Whelan 0-1.

(High-A) Tampa (30-25) beat Jupiter (18-37) 7-4: Box Score - Recap

Batting:
Jack Rye, RF: 1-for-4, 3B, BB, 2 R, SB (4)
Jose Pirela, SS: 2-for-5, 3B, R
Corban Joseph, 2B: 3-for-5, 3 RBI (37), R
Bradley Suttle, 3B: 2-for-5, 2B
Melky Mesa, CF: 0-for-3, BB, R
Neil Medchill, DH: 1-for-4, R
Addison Maruszak, 1B: 3-for-4, 2B, RBI (15), R
Myron Leslie, C: 1-for-4, RBI (16), SB (1)
Francisco Santana, LF: 1-for-4, 2B, RBI (8)

Pitching:
Shaeffer Hall (W, 2-0): 6.2 IP, 4 H, 1 R, 1 ER, 0 BB, 6 K (0.77 ERA)
Trenton Lare (H, 3): 0.1 IP, 2 H, 1 R, 1 ER, 3 BB, 1 K (3.65 ERA)
Philip Bartleski (H, 2): 1.2 IP, 2 H, 2 R, 2 ER, 1 BB, 2 K (4.25 ERA)
Jonathan Ortiz (S, 11): 0.1 IP, 0 H, 0 R, 0 BB, 0 K (1.69 ERA)

Groundouts-flyouts: Hall 7-7, Lare 0-0, Bartleski 1-2, Ortiz, J 0-1.

(Low-A) Charleston (27-31) beat Rome (24-34) 4-2: Box Score - Recap

Batting:
Slade Heathcott, CF: 0-for-4
JR Murphy, DH: 0-for-2, 2 BB
Jimmy Paredes, 2B: 1-for-3, 2 R, 2 SB (23)
Luke Murton, 1B: 0-for-3, BB
Zolio Almonte, RF: 0-for-2, 2 RBI (23), BB, R
Kyle Higashioka, C: 0-for-4
Robert Lyerly, 3B: 2-for-3, 2B, RBI (24), R
Deangelo Mack, LF: 1-for-3, RBI (22), SB (4)
Emerson Landoni, SS: 0-for-2, BB

Pitching:
Josh Romanski (W, 1-1): 6 IP, 1 H, 0 R, 0 BB, 4 K (6.00 ERA)
Ryan Acosta (H, 2): 2 IP, 3 H, 1 R, 1 ER, 0 BB, 2 K, WP (5.96 ERA)
Ronny Marte (S, 4): 1 IP, 2 H, 1 R, 1 ER, 0 BB, 1 K, WP (3.55 ERA)

Groundouts-flyouts: Romanski 9-5, Acosta, R 2-1, Marte, R 0-2.

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6/4 Minor League Report

(Triple-A) Scranton/Wilkes-Barre (31-24) lost to Gwinnett (25-29) 3-2: Box Score - Recap

Batting:
Reid Gorecki, RF: 1-for-2. 2 BB, R, 2 SB (3)
Reegie Corona, 2B: 1-for-4, 2B, RBI (15), R
Eduardo Nunez, SS: 1-for-4, RBI (24)
Jesus Montero, C: 0-for-2, 2 BB - now batting just .223
Matthew Cusick, 3B: 1-for-3
Rene Rivera, PH: 1-for-1
Greg Golson, CF: 1-for-4

Pitching:
Romulo Sanchez (L, 2-4): 5 IP, 6 H, 3 R, 2 ER, 4 BB, 1 K (4.67 ERA)
Royce Ring: 1 IP, 1 H, 0 R, 1 BB, 1 K (1.45 ERA)
Boone Logan: 2 IP, 0 H, 0 R, 0 BB, 1 K (1.59 ERA)

Pitches-strikes: Sanchez, Ro 82-45, Ring 20-9, Logan 24-16.
Groundouts-flyouts: Sanchez, Ro 4-6, Ring 1-1, Logan 1-4.

(Double-A) Trenton (31-23) lost to Richmond (28-27) 2-1: Box Score - Recap

Batting:
Daniel Brewer, LF: 1-for-4, 2B, RBI (25)
Austin Krum, CF: 0-for-3, BB
AUstin Romine, C: 0-for-4 - now hitting .312
Brandon Laird, 3B: 0-for-4
Jorge Vazquez, DH: 1-for-4
Marcos Vechionacci, 1B: 0-for-3, BB
Edwar Gonzalez, RF: 1-for-4
Justin Snyder, 2B: 0-for-1, 2 BB

Pitching:
Lance Pendleton (L, 3-3): 4 IP, 5 H, 2 R, 2 ER, 3 BB, 3 K (3.61 ERA)
Ryan Pope: 3 IP, 0 H, 0 R, 0 BB, 5 K (4.50 ERA)
Wilkins Arias: 1 IP, 2 H, 0 R, 0 BB, 0 K (3.62 ERA)
Josh Schmidt: 1 IP, 0 H, 0 R, 0 BB, 2 K (1.93 ERA)

Groundouts-flyouts: Tanner 17-4, Turpen 1-0, Cova 1-2, Pendleton 3-4, Pope 1-3, Arias 2-0, Schmidt 0-1.

(High-A) Tampa (28-25) and St. Lucie (25-27) had their doubleheader rained out today.

(Low-A) Charleston (24-31) lost to Hickory (34-22) 5-3: Box Score - Recap

Batting:
Slade Heathcott, CF: 2-for-4, 2B, BB, R
JR Murphy, C: 2-for-5
Jimmy Paredes, 2B: 0-for-4, 2 RBI (20)
Luke Murton, 1B: 0-for-3, R, HBP
Robert Lyerly, 3B: 3-for-4, 2 2B
Deangelo Mack, LF: 0-for-3, HBP
Raymond Kruml, RF: 2-for-4, R, SB (10)

Pitching:
Jose A. Ramirez (L, 2-4): 5.1 IP, 3 H, 4 R, 4 ER, 5 BB, 3 K, 3 HB, WP (2.93 ERA)
Gabriel Tatis: 2.2 IP, 2 H, 1 R, 1 ER, 0 BB, 1 K (4.18 ERA)
Ronny Marte: 1 IP, 1 H, 0 R, 0 BB, 0 K (3.33 ERA)

Groundouts-flyouts: Ramirez, Jo 3-8, Tatis 5-2, Marte, R 1-0.

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6/3 Minor League Report

(Triple-A) Scranton/Wilkes-Barre (31-23) lost to Durham (31-23) 11-3: Box Score - Recap

Batting:
Reegie Corona, 2B: 2-for-4, R
Reid Gorecki, DH: 2-for-4, 3B, RBI (10), R
Eduardo Nunez, SS: 1-for-4, RBI (23), R
David Winfree, RF: 1-for-4, RBI (30)
Jesus Montero, C: 1-for-3, BB - now hitting .226
Greg Golson, CF: 1-for-4

Pitching:
Tim Redding (L, 0-1): 4.1 IP, 10 H, 4 R, 4 ER, 0 BB, 3 K (6.00 ERA)
Jason Hirsh: 1.2 IP, 4 H, 4 R, 4 ER, 0 BB, 2 K (4.42 ERA)
Mark Melancon: 2.1 IP, 5 H, 3 R, 3 ER, 1 BB, 2 K (3.56 ERA)
Kei Igawa: 0.2 IP, 0 H, 0 R, 0 BB, 1 K (5.16 ERA)

Pitches-strikes: Redding 85-55, Hirsh 34-18, Melancon 49-32, Igawa 8-5.
Groundouts-flyouts: Redding 7-2, Hirsh 1-2, Melancon 3-1, Igawa 1-0.

(Double-A) Trenton (31-21) beat Portland (26-25) 1-0: Box Score - Recap

Batting:
Justin Christian, LF: 2-for-5, RBI (12)
Austin Krum, CF: 1-for-4, 2B, BB, R
Austin Romine, C: 0-for-5
Brandon Laird, 3B: 2-for-4, 2B, HR (11), RBI (52), BB, 2 R
Jorge Vazquez, 1B: 2-for-4, 2 2B, 2 RBI (2), BB, R
Daniel Brewer, LF: 1-for-5, HR (4), 2 RBI (24), R
Marcos Vechionacci, DH: 4-for-4, BB, 2 R
Luis Nunez, SS: 1-for-4,
Kevin Mahoney, 2B: 1-for-3, RBI (1), BB

Pitching:
Wilkin De La Rosa: 2 IP, 4 H, 4 R, 4 ER, 2 BB, 2 K, WP (5.16 ERA)
Cory Arbiso: 4 IP, 2 H, 1 R, 1 ER, 1 BB, 3 K, WP (3.38 ERA)
Grant Duff: 2 IP, 2 H, 0 R, 0 BB, 4 K (2.18 ERA)
Kevin Whelan (BS, 1)(L, 0-1): 0.1 IP, 2 H, 3 R, 3 ER, 1 BB, 0 K (8.10 ERA)
Wilkins Arias: 0.2 IP, 1 H, 2 R, 2 ER, 1 BB, 0 K (3.76 ERA)

Groundouts-flyouts: De La Rosa, W 2-2, Arbiso 7-2, Duff 0-2, Whelan 1-0, Arias 0-2.

(High-A) Tampa (28-25) vs. St. Lucie (25-27) was postponed due to rain.

(Low-A) Charleston (24-30) beat Hickory (33-22) 6-2: Box Score - Recap

Batting:
Slade Heathcott, CF: 1-for-4, BB, R
JR Murphy, DH: 2-for-5, RBI (13), 2 R, SB (3)
Jimmy Paredes, SS: 0-for-3, RBI (18), BB, R
Luke Murton, 1B: 1-for-3, RBI (31), BB
Zolio Almonte, RF: 1-for-4, 2B, 2 RBI (20)
Kyle Higashioka, C: 3-for-4, R
Deangelo Mack, LF: 1-for-4
Hector Rabago, 3B: 0-for-3, RBI (5)
Kelvin Castro, 2B: 1-for-3, BB, R

Pitching:
Jario Heredia (W, 2-1): 5 IP, 1 H, 0 R, 2 BB, 6 K (5.08 ERA)
Ryan Acosta: 2.1 IP, 4 H, 2 R, 2 ER, 2 BB, 1 K (6.10 ERA)
Dickson Marquez: 1.2 IP, 0 H, 0 R, 2 BB, 1 K (5.40 ERA)

Groundouts-flyouts: Heredia 4-5, Acosta, R 2-4, Marquez, D 2-2.

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6/1 Minor League Report

Before we get to the games here's an updated list of Robert Pimpsner's top 16 Yankees prospects.

(Triple-A) Scranton/Wilkes-Barre (31-21) beat Durham (29-23) 4-3: Box Score - Recap

Batting:
Greg Golson, CF: 2-for-3, RBI (15), BB
Reegie Corona, 2B: 1-for-3, BB
Eduardo Nunez, SS: 1-for-4
Jon Weber, DH: 2-for-3, 3B, BB, R
David Winfree, 1B: 2-for-4, RBI (29), R
Colin Curtis, RF: 0-for-3, BB, R
Jesus Montero, C: 0-for-4, 2 K's - batting average drops to .224
Reid Gorecki, LF: 1-for-3, RBI (9), BB, R
Matthew Cusick, 3B: 1-for-4

Pitching:
Zach McAllister (W, 5-2): 6.2 IP, 6 H, 2 R, 2 ER, 2 BB, 2 K, WP, HB (3.90 ERA)
Boone Logan (H, 3): 1.1 IP, 2 H, 1 R, 1 ER, 0 BB, 1 K (1.93 ERA)
Jonathan Albaladejo (S, 17): 1 IP, 0 H, 0 R, 0 BB, 2 K (1.40 ERA)

Pitches-strikes: McAllister 101-61, Logan 19-13, Albaladejo 16-11.
Groundouts-flyouts: McAllister 9-6, Logan 1-2, Albaladejo 1-0.

(Double-A) Trenton (30-21) beat Portland (26-24) 6-2: Box Score - Recap

Batting:
Justin Christian, LF: 1-for-3, BB, 2 R, SB (4)
Austin Krum, CF: 2-for-4, 2B, 3 RBI (18), R
Austin Romine, DH: 1-for-4, RBI (30)
Brandon Laird, 3B: 1-for-4, RBI (51)
Jorge Vazquez, 1B: 1-for-4
Daniel Brewer, RF: 1-for-4, SB (17)
Jose Gil, C: 1-for-4, R
Luis Nunez, SS: 0-for-2, BB, R
Justin Snyder, 2B: 1-for-2, R

Pitching:
Hector Noesi (W, 1-0): 6 IP, 4 H, 2 R, 2 ER, 2 BB, 4 K, WP (5.25 ERA)
Ryan Pope (H, 2): 2 IP, 1 H, 0 R, 0 BB, 1 K (4.79 ERA)
Kevin Whelan: 1 IP, 0 H, 0 R, 1 BB, 0 K (0.00 ERA)

Groundouts-flyouts: Noesi 3-10, Pope 3-0, Whelan 3-0.

(High-A) Tampa (27-25) lost to St. Lucie (25-26) 8-6: Box Score - Recap

Batting:
Jack Rye, RF: 2-for-4, RBI (20), BB, R
Corban Joseph, 2B: 1-for-4, 2B, BB, 2 R
Bradley Suttle, 3B: 1-for-4, RBI (22)
Melky Mesa, CF: 2-for-5, 2 2B, 2 RBI (17), R
Neil Medchill, DH: 1-for-5, 2B, RBI (18)
Jose Pirela, SS: 0-for-4, BB
Trent Lockwood, 1B: 2-for-4, R
Mitch Abeita, C: 0-for-1, 3 BB, R
Francisco Santana, LF: 1-for-4, 2B, RBI (6)

Pitching:
Daniel Kapala (L, 1-5): 5 IP, 5 H, 6 R, 4 ER, 3 BB, 5 K, 2 WB, HB (4.70 ERA)
Adam Olbrychowski: 2 IP, 2 H, 1 R, 0 ER, 1 BB, 2 K (2.05 ERA)
Brad Rulon: 1 IP, 1 H, 1 R, 1 ER, 0 BB, 1 K (2.81 ERA)

Groundouts-flyouts: Kapala 6-4, Olbrychowski 3-0, Rulon 1-1.

(Low-A) Charleston (22-30) lost to Hickory (33-20) 8-0: Box Score - Recap

Batting:
Jimmy Parades, SS: 1-for-4
JR Murphy, C: 0-for-3
Raymond Kruml, CF: 1-for-3

Those two hits were it for the RiverDog offense tonight.

Pitching:
Josh Romanski (L, 0-1): 3 IP, 9 H, 7 R, 6 ER, 1 BB, 3 K (18.00 ERA)
Ronny Marte: 3 IP, 1 H, 0 R, 1 BB, 0 K (3.47 ERA)
Gabriel Tatis: 2 IP, 0 H, 0 R, 0 BB, 3 K (4.26 ERA)
Dickson Marquez: 1 IP, 2 H, 1 R, 1 ER, 0 BB, 0 K, HB (6.17 ERA)

Groundouts-flyouts: Romanski 3-3, Marte, R 4-4, Tatis 0-3, Marquez, D 2-1.

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6/2 Minor League Report - Brackman Makes It 3 Great Starts in a Row

(Triple-A) Scranton/Wilkes-Barre (31-22) lost to Durham (30-23) 4-0: Box Score - Recap

Batting:
Greg Golson, CF: 1-for-4, 2B
Reegie Corona, 2B: 1-for-3, BB
Colin Curtis, DH: 1-for-3, 2B, BB
Rene Rivera, C: 1-for-3
Matthew Cusick, 3B: 1-for-3

Pitching:
Dustin Moseley (L, 2-3): 6 IP, 8 H, 3 R, 3 ER, 2 BB, 3 K (4.21 ERA)
Zack Segovia: 2 IP, 3 H, 1 R, 1 ER, 0 BB, 1 K (5.26 ERA)
Royce Ring: 1 IP, 0 H, 0 R, 0 BB, 1 K (1.53 ERA)

Pitches-strikes: Moseley 103-61, Segovia 36-23, Ring 15-11.
Groundouts-flyouts: Moseley 10-4, Segovia 3-2, Ring 2-0.

(Double-A) Trenton (31-21) beat Portland (26-25) 1-0: Box Score - Recap

Batting:
Justin Christian, LF: 0-for-3, BB
Austin Romine, C: 2-for-4, 2B - now batting .329
Brandon Laird, 3B: 1-for-4
Jorge Vazquez, DH: 1-for-4
Daniel Brewer, RF: 0-for-4, RBI (22)
Marcos Vechionacci, 1B: 1-for-3
Luis Nunez, SS: 1-for-3

Pitching:
David Phelps: 7 IP, 4 H, 0 R, 1 BB, 7 K (2.13 ERA)
Eric Wordekemper (W, 3-0): 2 IP, 0 H, 0 R, 1 BB, 2 K (3.07 ERA)

Groundouts-flyouts: Phelps 5-9, Wordekemper 4-0.

(High-A) Tampa (28-25) beat St. Lucie (25-27) 10-1: Box Score - Recap

Batting:
Jack Rye, RF: 1-for-5, R
Corban Joseph, 2B: 0-for-2, 3 BB, 2 R
Bradley Suttle, 3B: 3-for-5, 3 2B, 2 RBI (24), 3 R
Melky Mesa, CF: 3-for-4, 2B, 2 RBI (19), BB, 3 R, SB (16)
Addison Maruszak, DH: 4-for-5, 2 RBI (14), R, SB (3)
Jose Pirela, SS: 2-for-5
Myron Leslie, 1B: 0-for-4, BB, RBI (15)
Mitch Abeita, C: 0-for-3, 2 BB, RBI (14)
Francisco Santana, LF: 0-for-3, RBI (7)

Pitching:
Andrew Brackman (W, 4-3): 5 IP, 3 H, 0 R, 1 BB, 7 K, HB (5.44 ERA) - Last 3 starts: 17 IP, 12 H, 1 ER, 3 BB, 19 K
Tim Norton: 2 IP, 1 H, 0 R, 0 BB, 4 K (1.08 ERA)
Noel Castillo: 1 IP, 2 H, 1 R, 1 ER, 0 BB, 0 K, WP (3.00 ERA)
Jonathan Ortiz: 1 IP, 0 H, 0 R, 0 BB, 2 K (1.80 ERA)

Groundouts-flyouts: Brackman 4-3, Norton 0-2, Castillo, N 3-0, Ortiz, J 0-1.

(Low-A) Charleston (23-30) beat Hickory (33-21) 5-4 in 10 innings: Box Score - Recap

Batting:
Slade Heathcott, CF: 1-for-5, RBI (1) - season debut
JR Murphy, DH: 0-for-4, RBI (12)
Jimmy Paredes, SS: 1-for-4, R, SB (21)
Luke Murton, 1B: 1-for-4, RBI (30)
Zolio Almonte, RF: 0-for-3, BB, SB (5)
Hector Rabago, 3B: 1-for-2, 2 BB
Kelvin Castro, 2B: 2-for-2, 2B, 3B, RBI (15), 2 BB, R, 2 SB (8)
Raymond Kruml, LF: 1-for-3, 3B, RBI (11), IBB, R

Pitching:
Sean Black: 5.2 IP, 5 H, 3 R, 1 ER, 1 BB, 7 K, WP (4.50 ERA)
Benjamin Watkins: 1.1 IP, 1 H, 1 R, 1 ER, 0 BB, 0 K (4.44 ERA)
Ryan Flannery (W, 3-2): 3 IP, 2 H, 0 R, 0 BB, 2 K (2.70 ERA)

Groundouts-flyouts: Black 5-5, Watkins, B 2-2, Flannery 4-3.

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5/31 Minor League Report

(Triple-A) Scranton/Wilkes-Barre (30-21) lost to Durham (29-22) 9-1: Box Score - Recap

Batting:
Greg Golson, CF: 1-for-5
Eduardo Nunez, SS: 2-for-3, 2B, BB, R
David Winfree, 1B: 2-for-4, 2B, RBI (28)
Jon Weber, DH: 0-for-3, BB
Jesus Montero, C: 0-for-3, BB - now batting .229
Colin Curtis, LF: 1-for-4
Reid Gorecki, RF: 0-for-3, BB

Pitching:
Ivan Nova (L, 2-2): 5 IP, 9 H, 6 R, 6 ER, 3 BB, 5 K (4.11 ERA)
Mark Melancon: 1 IP, 5 H, 2 R, 2 ER, 2 BB, 1 K (2.89 ERA)
Kei Igawa: 3 IP, 1 H, 1 R, 1 ER, 2 BB, 3 K (5.28 ERA)

Pitches-strikes: Nova 93-59, Melancon 33-17, Igawa 60-39.
Groundouts-flyouts: Nova 6-2, Melancon 2-0, Igawa 2-3.

(Double-A) Trenton (29-21) lost to New Hampshire (32-20) 3-0: Box Score - Recap

Batting:
Austin Romine, C: 1-for-4 - extends hitting streak to 12
Brandon Laird, 3B: 0-for-4
Daniel Brewer, RF: 1-for-3, 2B
Marcos Vechionacci, 1B: 0-for-2, BB
Kevin Mahoney, 2B: 2-for-3

Pitching:
D.J. Mitchell (L, 4-3): 5 IP, 8 H, 3 R, 3 ER, 2 BB, 1 K (4.99 ERA)
Wilkins Arias: 2 IP, 0 H, 0 R, 0 BB, 2 K (3.16 ERA)
Eric Wordekemper: 1 IP, 1 H, 0 R, 0 BB, 0 K (3.29 ERA)

Groundouts-flyouts: Mitchell, D. 5-7, Arias 1-3, Wordekemper 3-0.

(High-A) Tampa (27-24) was off today.

(Low-A) Charleston (22-29) vs. Kannapolis (26-25) was rained out.

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5/19 Minor League Report

(Triple-A) Scranton/Wilkes-Barre (24-15) beat Indianapolis (21-19) 7-5: Box Score - Recap

Batting:
Kevin Russo, LF: 1-for-4, 2B, R, HBP
Reegie Corona, 2B: 1-for-4, RBI (13), BB
Eduardo Nunez, SS: 2-for-5, RBI (16), SB (10)
David Winfree, RF: 1-for-5, R
Jon Weber, DH: 2-for-5, R
Jesus Montero, C: 1-for-4, 2B, BB, R - now batting .230
Chad Huffman, 1B: 3-for-3, 2B, 2 RBI (16), BB, 2 R
Reid Gorecki, CF: 2-for-4, 3B, 2 RBI (4), R

Pitching:
Romulo Sanchez (W, 2-2): 6 IP, 1 H, 0 R, 6 BB, 7 K (4.50 ERA)
Grant Duff: 1 IP, 3 H, 2 R, 2 ER, 0 BB, 1 K (18.00 ERA) - Called up from Trenton yesterday.
Zack Segovia: 1 IP, 2 H, 2 R, 2 ER, 0 BB, 1 K (6.38 ERA)
Jonathan Albaladejo (S, 12): 1 IP, 2 H, 1 R, 1 ER, 0 BB, 1 K, WP (1.86 ERA)

Pitches-strikes: Sanchez, Ro 105-54, Duff 20-15, Segovia 23-15, Albaladejo 22-14.
Groundouts-flyouts: Sanchez, Ro 3-4, Duff 1-1, Segovia 1-1, Albaladejo 2-0.

(Double-A) Trenton (21-16) vs. New Hampshire (25-13) was rained out.

- LHP Jeremy Bleich was placed on the DL with left shoulder stiffness. Paul Bush was activated from the DL to fill the open roster spot.

- Grant Duff was promoted to Triple-A Scranton/Wilkes-Barre, while Josh Schmidt is headed back to Trenton.

(High-A) Tampa (20-20) lost to Charlotte (20-19) 8-3: Box Score - Recap

Batting:
Jack Rye, DH: 2-for-4, 2B, HR (1), RBI (15), 2 R
Jose Pirela, SS: 1-for-4
Corban Joseph, 2B: 0-for-3, RBI (26)
Melky Mesa, CF: 2-for-3, 2B, R, SB (11), HBP
Neil Medchill, LF: 0-for-3, BB
Addison Maruszak, 3B: 2-for-4, 2B, RBI (7), SB (1)

Pitching:
Daniel Kapala (L, 1-3): 5.2 IP, 8 H, 7 R, 7 ER, 2 BB, 3 K, HB (3.89 ERA)
Philip Bartleski: 2.1 IP, 3 H, 1 R, 1 ER, 0 BB, 4 K (4.09 ERA)

Groundouts-flyouts: Kapala 6-6, Bartleski 1-2.

(Low-A) Charleston (17-23) lost to Rome (16-23) 12-5: Box Score - Recap

Batting:
Jimmy Paredes, 2B: 3-for-5
Zolio Almonte, RF: 1-for-4
Luke Murton, 1B: 1-for-4, R
Robert Lyerly, 3B: 1-for-3, 2B, BB, R
Kyle Higashioka, DH: 1-for-4, 2 RBI (9)
JR Murphy, C: 2-for-4, R
Deangelo Mack, LF: 1-for-4, 2B, R
Kelvin Castro, 2-for-4, 2B, 3B, RBI (11), R
Raymond Kruml, CF: 1-for-4, RBI (5)

Pitching:
Kelvin Perez (L, 2-2): 2.2 IP, 12 H, 11 R, 2 ER, 1 BB, 0 K, HB, WP (2.58 ERA)
Michael Solbach: 3.1 IP, 3 H, 0 R, 0 BB, 5 K (2.16 ERA)
Benjamin Watkins: 2 IP, 3 H, 1 R, 1 ER, 0 BB, 1 K (4.91 ERA)

Groundouts-flyouts: Perez, K 4-4, Solbach 1-4, Watkins.

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