Yankees Minor League Baseball Blog

Brian Aragon had a big day at the plate in the RiverDogs 7-4 win over the Catfish.  He went four for four with two doubles, two RBIs and a run.  Mitchell Hilligoss also had a nice game and he went two for five with two runs.

Grant Duff picked up the win and he improved to 3-2.  He gave up three runs on eight hits and two walks with three strikeouts in five innings.

Tampa came back from a four run deficit to tie it only to lose the game in the fourteenth inning. Elvys Quezada gave up five early runs and then Zachary Kroenke gave up the go ahead run in the fourteenth.

Luis Nunez had a nice day at the plate. He went three for six with two doubles, two RBIs and two runs in the 6-5 loss.

SWB lost to the Clippers 8-2 and Steven Jackson gave up most of the runs with a tough outing.  He gave up six runs on eight hits and two walks with two strikeouts in 3 2/3 innings.

Raul Chavez drove in both Yankees runs with a double in the sixth inning.  Bronson Sardinha didn’t get a hit, but he drew three walks and he scored one of the runs.

Shawn Garrett had a huge game at the plate.  He hit for the cycle on four hits and he drove in two runs.  Brett Gardner also had a nice day at the plate.  He went three for five with a triple, two RBIs and two runs in the 8-5 win.

Chase Wright picked up the win and he improved to 2-0. He gave up two runs on five hits and two walks with six strikeouts in six innings.

The RiverDogs scored most of their runs all in a bunch with five run sixth inning as they beat the Catfish 6-4.  Mitchell Hilligoss went two for four with two RBIs and Seth Fortenberry went one for three with a walk and two runs.

Angel Reyes had mixed start.  He did give up three runs in five frames but he struck out seven.  David Robertson was very sharp in two innings of relief.  He held the Catfish hitless and he struck out five of the six batters he faced.

Tampa scored four runs from the sixth inning on to come from behind to beat Sarasota 7-6.  Jared Greenwood had the bit hit of the game.  He three run pinch hit homerun gave the Yankees the runs they needed for the win.  Kevin Russo also had a nice day and he went two for three with an RBI and two runs.

Zachary Kroenke picked up the with with a shutout eighth inning.  Ian Kennedy gave up three runs in 5 1/3 innings and he struck out nine in his start.

SWB beat Columbus 4-3 and Tyler Clippard pitched a solid game.  He gave up just one run on three hits and four walks with five strikeouts in 5 1/3 innings.  The win improves his record to 1-2 on the season.

Andy Phillips was the hitting star.  He went three for three with two walks and he scored two runs.  Alberto Gonzalez also produced and he went two for four with a double and an RBI.

The Thunder beat up on Harrisburg 8-2 and Jason Jones got it done on the mound.  He gave up a single run on six hits and a walk with three strikeouts in 6 1/3 innings and the win improved his record to 2-0.

Shawn Garrett had a nice day at the plate.  He went two for five with a double, a homerun, two RBIs and a run.  Aarom Baldiris went two for four with a homerun and two runs scored.

Four hits isn’t usually going to cut it and that’s all the RiverDogs got in their 5-2 loss to the Catfish.  Jose Gil singled and he drove in both runs for the RiverDogs in the 5-2 loss.

Timothy Norton had a rough start and he took the loss.  He gave up five runs (two earned) on nine hits and a walk with three strikeouts in five innings.

The Yankees got plenty of offense in their 9-2 win over Sarasota.  Tim Battle drove in three runs and scored twice, Reegie Corona scored three times and drove in two and Colin Curtis was a perfect four for four with a run and an RBI.

Eric Hacker gave up two runs in six innings and he picked up the win.  Anthony Claggett threw three shutout innings and he picked up his second save of the season.

Alan Horne threw six solid innings and he improved to 3-0 on the season.  He gave up one run on five hits and two walks with six strikeouts.

Shawn Garrett was the hitting star in the 2-1 win.  He went two for three with a double and a run.

The Yankees topped Ottawa 3-1 and Matt DeSalvo got it done on the mound.  He gave up four hits and a walk with three strikeouts in six shutout innings.  T.J. Beam struck out four in his two relief innings.

Shelly Duncan provided most of the offense with a two run homer in the first inning.  Omir Santos went three for three with a double and an RBI.

Tampa hitters managed just one run on six hits yesterday in their 3-1 loss to Dunedin.  Edwar Gonzalez drove in the lone run for the Yankees and Juan Miranda went two for four with a double.

Mike Martinez gave up just one run in four innings but that was enough to take the loss.  He gave up four hits and a walk with three strikeouts.

Daniel McCutchen picked up his first win of the season with 6 1/3 solid innings in his start.  He gave up just one run on three hits with two strikeouts.

Edwar Gonzalez had a nice day at the plate in the 3-2 win. He went two for four with two doubles and two RBIs.  Tim Battle finished with three hits, a run and an RBI.

The Thunder topped Connecticut 5-3 and Justin Christian led the Thunder at the plate.  He went three for four with a double, a triple, two RBIs and two runs.

Edwar Ramirez picked up the win with two shutout innings of relief.  He gave up just one walk and he struck out three.

It’s another loss as SWB was blown out by Ottawa 9-2.  Ross Ohlendorf took the loss and he gave up four runs on nine hits and two walks with four strikeouts in five innings.  The pen gave up five runs as well and that didn’t help matters.

Both SWB runs came on one swing of the bat by Andy Phillips.  He hit a two run homer to put the Yankees on the board in the ninth inning.

Starter Garrett Patterson threw four shutout innings before giving way to the pen, who performed admirably.  Nicholas Petersen picked up the win with shutout eighth and Jonathan Hovis picked up the save with a shutout ninth.  It was his fourth save of the season.

Seth Fortenberry was the hitting star. He went two for four with a double and an RBI in the 2-1 win.  Andres Perez tripled and he scored a run.

Michael Dunn had a very nice start for the RiverDogs in their 6-1 win over the Sand Gnats.  He gave up a run on four hits and two walks with six strikeouts in 7 2/3 innings, and the win improved his record to a perfect 3-0.

Christopher Malec provided most of the offense in the win.  He went three for four with two homeruns, three RBI and two runs.

A solid start by Elvys Quezada was wasted in Tampa’s 5-4 loss to Dunedin.  Quezada gave up a single unearned run on three hits and a walk with four strikeouts in six innings but two different relievers gave up two runs a piece to lose it last in the game.

Colin Curtis was the hitting star.  He gave went two for three with a homerun, two RBIs and two runs.

Michael Garnder threw 3 1/3 shutout relief innings with six strikeouts as he picked up the win in the Thunder’s 7-2 win.  Scott Patterson had a nice start and he gave up three hits with five strikeouts in 3 2/3 innings.

Matt Carson had a nice day at the plate and he went three for four with a solo homerun.  Gabe Lopez singled and he drove in two runs.

Grant Duff threw seven quality innings in the RiverDogs 4-2 win.  He gave up just two runs (one earned) on six hits with one strikeouts.

Christopher Malec had a solid game at the plate. He went two for four with a double and two runs.  Brian Baisley also had a nice game and he went two for three with an RBI.

The Thunder improved to 11-2 with a 7-4 win over Binghamton.  Matt Carson had a solid day at the plate and he went two for four with two RBIs and a run.  Justin Christian went two for four with a solo homerun and two runs.

Jason Jones picked up the win with a nice start.  He gave up a single run on six hits with four strikeouts in five innings. 

Ben Kozlowski was hit hard and he dropped to 1-2 on the season in a 4-3 loss to Ottawa.  He gave up three runs on five hits and two walks with three strikeouts in 2 1/3 innings.

Andrew Beattie provided most of the offense for the Yankees. He went two for four with a two run homer.

Tampa lost 2-1 but it wasn’t because the pitching was bad.  Ian Kennedy got it done with five solid frames.  He gave up just a single run on six hits with five strikeouts.  Anthony Claggett took the loss when he gave up a single run in the eighth inning.

Reegie Corona scored the only run of the game for Tampa.  All the hitters racked up were five hits and all of them were singles.

Brett Smith had a fantastic start today in the Thunder’s 7-4 win over Binghamton.  He gave up just four walks in seven no hit innings and he struck out seven.

Ramiro Pena singled twice and scored two runs.  Aarom Baldiris and Shawn Garrett each doubled, drove in two and scored a run.

SWB pitching was hammered a 17-4 loss to Ottawa.  Steven Jackson was roughed up in his start and he gave up eight runs (four earned) on eight hits and three walks with one strikeout.  Justin Pope also took it on the chin and he gave up seven runs in 1/3 of an inning.

Andy Phillips singled three times and he drove in a run.  Bronson Sardinha and Kevin Reese each had two singles, a run and an RBI.

Eric Hacker improved to 3-1 on the season with six shutout innings over Savannah.  He gave up just five hits and two walks and he struck out two.

Eduardo Nunez was the hitting star in the 4-0 win.  He went two for three and he scored two runs.

The RiverDogs took both game of their doubleheader against Kannapolis and in each of the games, the pitching gave up just one run.  In the first game, Angel Reyes threw four shutout innings and struck out six in the start while Garrett Patterson picked up the win with three innings to close out the game.  Donald Hollingsworth tripled, drove in two and scored one in the 3-1 win.

In the second game, Timothy Norton had a really nice start. He gave up just one run on five hits and he struck out ten in 6 1/3 innings.  Mitchell Hillgoss was the hitting star. He went two for four with a double, two RBIs and a run.

Erick Abreu lost for the first time this year in a 9-1 blowout loss to Fort Myers.  He gave up five runs on eight hits and a walk with one strikeouts in just three innings.

Francisco Cervalli drove in the only run of the game and he was the only Yankee with two hits.  Hideki Mastui scorded the only run as he made an appearance in a rehab start.  He went one for three.

Brett Smith had a very nice start in the Thunder’s 7-4 win.  He gave up four walks and no hits with seven strikouts in seven innings of work.

Cody Ehlers and Aarom Baldiris each drove in two runs in the game.  Ramiro Pena finished with two hits and two runs.