Yankees Minor League Baseball Blog

Trenton extended their division lead to eight games with a doubleheader sweep over the Defenders and it extends their overall winning streak to six games.  In the first game, Jeffrey Marquez threw all seven innings and he gave up just one unearned run in the 3-1 loss.  Noah Hall drove in two runs while Brett Gardner went two for three with a double, a walk and a run.

In the second game, Joba Chamberlain made his Double A debut and he pitched about as good as you could ask.  He threw five shutout innings and he gave up three hits and two walks with an impressive nine strikeouts in the win.  Ramiro Pena was a perfect three for three in the 2-0 loss.

The offense spotted the pitchers five early runs but Binghamton did give up and pulled out a 6-5 win.  Gerardo Casediego gave up the tying and losing runs in the ninth inning and Jeffrey Marquez had a mixed start.  He did give up four runs in six innings but he also struck out seven.

Noah Hall went two for four with a two run homer.  Ramiro Pena went two for four with a double, two RBIs and a run.

Alan Horne was solid in his start against Erie but Dallas Trahern was a bit better in the 3-2 loss.  Horne gave up three runs on six hits and a walk with a season high nine strikeouts and the loss drops him to 3-2 on the season.

Ramiro Pena had a nice day at the plate.  He went two for four with a double and a run.

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.

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.