Yankees Minor League Baseball Blog

Ivan Nova fell to 6-7 on the season with a really tough start in the RiverDogs 7-5 loss to West Virginia.  He gave up seven runs on ten hits with a strikeout in three innings of work.

Joseph Muich was the hitting star.  He went two for five with a homerun and two RBIs.

Paul Patterson fell to 1-1 on the season in a rough start in the RiverDogs 8-4 loss to West Virginia.  He gave up seven runs on eight hits and two walks with four strikeouts in 3 2/3 innings.

Mitchell Hilligoss went three for five with with a double and an RBI.  Joseph Muich went two for four with a double, an RBI and a run.

Grant Duff fell to 11-7 on the season with a rough start in the RiverDogs 8-6 loss to Greenville.  He gave up eight runs on seven hits and five walks in 2 1/3 innings.

Joseph Muich was the hitting star in the loss.  He went two for four with a double, two RBIs and two runs.

Timothy O’Brien had a huge day at the plate in the RiverDogs 13-8 win over Greenville.  He went three for five with two homeruns and four RBIs.  Joseph Muich went three for five with a double, a homerun two RBIs and two runs.

Eric Hacker improved to 7-2 on the season with a nice start.  He gave up two unearned runs on seven hits and a walk with three strikeouts in six innings.

Another good start by Brett Smith went to waste today as the Thunder gave up him little run support.  He gave up a run on one hit and three walks with three strikeouts in eight innings.  Jeff Kenard gave up the winning run by getting into a jam in the tenth and then Jospeh Muich let the winning score on a passed ball.

Matt Carson had the only extra base hit of the game.  He tripled and he scored the only Thunder run.