Triple-A Scranton/Wilkes-Barre RailRiders:L 1-2 vs. Pawtucket Red Sox
C JR Murphy 0-4
LF Corey Patterson 2-4, HR, RBI, K - fifth homer of the season
3B Ronnier Mustelier 0-4, K
1B Dan Johnson 0-3, BB
DH Randy Ruiz 0-3, BB, K
CF Adonis Garcia 0-3, K
RF Neil Medchill 0-1, BB, K, HBP
2B Addison Maruszak 1-3 - batting .258 this season
SS Alberto Gonzalez 0-2, BB, K, CS
Brett Marshall 7 IP, 2 H, 0 ER, 0 BB, 9 K, HB - five groundouts, four flyouts
Cesar Cabral 1 IP, 1 H, 2 ER, BB, K, HB
Jim Miller 0.1 IP, 1 H, 0 ER, 0 BB
After scoring a run in the top of the first inning Marshall pitched a beautiful game to keep the PawSox off the board. Hits on both sides came at a premium but the bullpen imploded and allowed Pawtucket to score two runs in the bottom of the ninth for the walk-off victory.
Double-A Trenton Thunder:L 3-5 vs. New Britain Rock Cats
CF Mason Williams 1-4, 3 K - batting .170 since his promotion
LF Ramon Flores 1-3, BB, K, OF assist
2B Jose Pirela 0-3, BB, K
DH Kyle Roller 1-2, RBI, BB, K, HBP - batting .254 this season
SS Carmen Angelini 1-4, 2B, 2 RBI, K - 11th double of the season
RF Ben Gamel 0-4, 2 K
1B Casey Stevenson 0-3, K, HBP
3B Reegie Corona 0-4, K
C Francisco Arcia 0-4
Shane Greene 5.1 IP, 11 H, 4 ER, 2 BB, 6 K - four groundouts, three flyouts
Manny Barreda 2.2 IP, 0 H, 0 ER, BB, 2 K
Francisco Rondon 1 IP, 3 H, 1 ER, BB, K
Trenton managed to make it close after rallying for three runs in the bottom of the eighth inning despite being out-hit 14-4 in the game. Unfortunately it wasn't enough to overcome the deficit but their narrow playoff spot lead was maintained with a New Hampshire loss.
High-A Tampa Yankees:W 8-5 vs. Clearwater Threshers
SS Cito Culver 1-4, BB - batting .303 since his promotion
CF Taylor Dugas 2-3, BB, HBP - batting .291 this season
2B Rob Refsnyder 3-4, 2 2B, 2 RBI, BB, SB - 27th and 28th doubles of the season
3B Peter O'Brien 1-3, 2 RBI, BB
DH Dan Fiorito 1-4, BB, K
RF Jose Toussen 0-4, RBI, 2 K, OF assist
1B Saxon Butler 2-5, 2B, 2 RBI, K
C Jeff Farnham 0-3, 2 BB
LF Ali Castillo 0-3, BB, K
Jairo Heredia 5 IP, 6 H, 5 ER, 4 BB, 3 K - five groundouts, two flyouts
Zachary Varce 2 IP, 2 H, 0 ER, BB, 3 K, E1
Alex Smith 2 IP, 0 H, 0 ER, 2 BB, 2 K
A three-run ninth inning by the Yankees broke a 5-5 tie that had lasted since the teams exchanged runs in the fifth inning for Tampa's 54th win of the season.
Low-A Charleston RiverDogs:W 9-6 vs. Greenville Drive
CF Jake Cave 1-5, 2B, 4 K - batting .285 this season
SS Jose Rosario 3-4, 2 HR, 4 RBI - second and third homers of the season
1B Greg Bird 1-5, 2B - 36th double of the season
RF Ericson Leonora 2-3, BB
3B Dante Bichette Jr. 1-4, HR, 2 RBI - tenth homer of the season
C Jackson Valera 1-4, 2B
DH Reymond Nunez 0-4, 2 K
LF Daniel Aldrich 2-4, RBI, K, SB, 3 E7 - fielding x2 and throwing errors
2B Fu-Lin Kuo 2-4, K, CS, put out
Dan Camarena 4.2 IP, 7 H, 4 R/3 ER, BB, 7 K, E1, 2 WP, HB - three groundouts, one flyout
Kelvin Castro 2.1 IP, 3 H, 2 R/1 ER, 0 BB, 3 K, HB
John Brebbia 2 IP, 2 H, 0 ER, 0 BB, 2 K
Despite four defensive errors the RiverDogs brought out the offensive firepower with three home runs and 13 hits to pick up their 72nd win of the season.
Short Season-A Staten Island Yankees:W 9-0 vs. Vermont Lake Monsters
SS Abiatal Avelino 1-4, HBP
CF Michael O'Neill 1-4, BB, K
3B Eric Jagielo 2-5, 2B, HR, 3 RBI - fifth homer of the season
RF Yeicok Calderon 1-4, RBI
DH Kale Sumner 1-3, RBI, BB
1B Bubba Jones 1-4 - batting .283 this season
C Trent Garrison 2-4, 2 HR, 4 RBI - second and third homers of the season
2B Derek Toadvine 1-4, SB
LF Daniel Lopez 1-4, K
Caleb Smith 4 IP, 1 H, 0 ER, 2 BB, 5 K, pickoff - three groundouts, three flyouts
Philip Walby 3 IP, 0 H, 0 ER, 3 BB, 5 K
Stefan Lopez 1 IP, 0 H, 0 ER, 0 BB, 2 K
Andury Acevedo 1 IP, 1 H, 0 ER, 0 BB, K
By limiting the opposition to two hits and no runs the Yankees pitchers got more than enough help from the offense who scored nine runs on eleven hits on their way to Staten Island's 27th win of the season.
Gulf Coast League Yankees 1 Highlights:
SS Claudio Custodio 0-3, K
1B Chris Breen 2-5, 3B, RBI, K, E3
2B Gosuke Katoh 0-3, 2 BB
C Eduardo de Oleo 2-3, RBI, PB
DH Renzo Martini 2-4, RBI, K
LF Dustin Fowler 1-5
RF Austin Aune 2-4, 2B, RBI, BB, K
Chaz Hebert 3 IP, 7 H, 5 R/3 ER, 3 BB, 2 K - three groundouts, three flyouts
Jose Diaz 2 IP, 2 H, 3 ER, 2 BB, 2 K, WP, 2 HB
Tim Flight 2 IP, 1 H, 0 ER, 0 BB, 2 K
Gulf Coast Yankees 2 Highlights:
1B Brady Steiger 2-4, 2B, RBI, K
SS Thairo Estrada 1-3, 2B, 2 RBI, BB, E6 - fielding error
C Luis Torrens 1-4, K
RF Jorge Alcantara 2-3, 2B, RBI
Joseph Maher 5 IP, 4 H, 0 ER, BB, 4 K, HB - six groundouts, one flyout
Samuel Garcia 1 IP, 0 H, 0 ER, BB, 2 K