Yankees Minor League Baseball Blog

Darrell Rasner didn’t get the win but he threw well enough for the Yankees to walk away with a 4-2 win.  He gave up just two runs (one earned) on four hits and three walks with six strikeouts.

Juan Miranda went two for four with a homerun and two RBIs.  Brett Gardner scored twice without getting a hit.

SWB took care of Lehigh Valley 3-2 and it was Darrell Rasner who got it done on the mound.  He gave up just three hits with five strikeouts in six shutout innings.

Jason Lane had a nice day at the plate.  He went two for four with a homerun and two RBIs.  Eric Duncan also got it done and he went two for three with a double, a walk and a run.

Staten Island was gone from the playoffs after just two games as they were held in check by the Cyclones.  A pretty solid start by Darrell Rasner went to waste.  He gave up two runs on two hits and one walk with three strikeouts in five innings.

Donald Hollingsworth went two for three and he drove in the only Yankees run in the 3-1 loss.  Taylor Holiday went two for four with a double.

Staten Island scored a run in the eighth and a run in the ninth to come back and beat Brooklyn 5-4.  The game winner was an RBI single by Jose Gil with two outs while Christopher Raber belted a solo homer in the bottom of the eighth to tie it.  Raber finished the gave with two hits, two walks and he scored three times.

Darrell Rasner gave up two runs in four innings in his start.  Jonathan Ortiz gave up five baserunners in 1 2/3 innings but none of them crossed the plate and he picked up his fourth win of the season.