Yankees Minor League Baseball Blog

Staten Island took care of Tri-City 3-2 and the pitching effort was a team one as four pitchers combined to hold Tri-City to two runs on six hits.  John Axford was a notch above the rest and he picked up the win to improve to 1-1.  He gave up just one hit with three strikeouts in three shutout innings of relief.

Damon Sublett went three for five with a double and two RBIs.  Justin Snyder went three for five with two doubles, an RBI and two runs.