Yankees Minor League Baseball Blog

Humberto Sanchez had a rough start and he fell to 0-1 in the Tampa Yankees 6-3 loss to Brevard County.  He gave up three runs (two earned) on two hits and a walk with three strikeouts in 2 2/3 innings.

Matthew Cusick went three for four with a double, a triple and two runs.  Kevin Smith also had a nice game and he went two for four with a double and a run.

Tampa got to make up their rain out from yesterday and they took both games in a doubleheader against the Reds.  Hector Noesi improved to 1-0 with a decent enough start.   He gave up three run son six hits and a walk with five strikeouts in five innings.  Seth Fortenberry went two for four with two RBIs while Austin Romine went two for three with a double, a solo home run and two runs.

Craig Heyer picked up the win in game two.  He improved to 3-2 and he gave up two runs (one earned) on three hits in four innings.  Jonathan Hovis threw a shutout ninth and he picked up save number 11.  Mitch Hilligos went two for four with a double and two runs while Brandon Laird went two for four with a double, a home run and four RBIs.