Yankees Minor League Baseball Blog

Staten Island played two games today and it was an odd split as both team’s picked up a shutout win.  Staten Island lost the first game 3-0 and they were held to just three hits.  Taylor Holiday had two of the three hits while Jason Stephens fell to 4-1 with a nice start.  He gave up just one unearned run on four hits and three walks with seven strikeouts in five innings.

Staten Island won 6-0 in game two.  Craig Heyer continued his nice season with five shutout frames.  He gave up three hits and four walks with two strikeouts in five shutout innings.  David Williams went three for three with a double, an RBI and a run.  Justin Snyder went four for four with two doubles and three runs.

A pair of Staten Island pitchers held Aberdeen scoreless as the Yankees won it 1-0.  Jason Stephens gave up five hits in six shutout innings while Jason Kiley gave up three shutout frames to pick up his fourth win of the season.

Damon Sublett singled, drew a walk and scored the lone run.  Frank Lonigro singled twice in three at bats in the win.

Pitching pretty much went out the window in this one as Staten Island beat Vermont 13-9.  Damon Sublett went three for five with a double, a homerun, two RBIs and two runs.  Donald Hollingsworth went two for four with three RBIs and a run.

Jason Stephens improved to 4-0 despite a mediocre start.  He gave up five runs (four earned) on nine hits and a walk with five strikeouts in 5 1/3 innings.

Jason Stephens improved to 2-0 on the season in a fantastic start in the Yankees 3-0 win over Jamestown. He gave up two hits and he struck out six in six shutout innings.

Damon Sublett scored and drove in a run without getting a hit.  Taylor Holiday doubled, drew two walks and scored a run in the win.

Damon Sublett led the way at the plate for Staten Island in their 9-5 win over Oneonta.  He doubled twice, scored two runs and drove in two.  Braedyn Pruitt went three for five with a solo homerun.

Jason Stephens picked up the win with five innings of impressive relief.  He gave up just one run on two hits with three strikeouts.