Minors Recap, 7/30

Scranton falls to Durham, 6-2 (7 innings, game 1 of doubleheader)

• Ivan Nova pitched a complete (7 inning) game and took the loss, giving up 6 runs (5 earned) on 6 hits and 3 walks, and struck out 2.
• Kevin Russo was 2 for 3 with a steal.
• Ramiro Pena, Austin Jackson, and Shelley Duncan were each 0 for 2.
• Juan Miranda was 1 for 3 with a 2-run shot, his 15th.
• Yurrell de Caster was 1 for 3.

Scranton defeats Durham, 8-2 (7 innings, game 2)

• Romulo Sanchez started, giving up a run on 5 hits and 2 walks in 5 innings, and striking out 5.
• Mike Dunn gave up a run on 2 hits and 2 walks in 2 innings, and fanned 2.
• Kevin Russo was 2 for 4 with 2 doubles.
• Ramiro Pena was 0 for 3.
• Austin Jackson was 0 for 3, dropping his average to .307.
• Juan Miranda was 0 for 2 with a walk.
• Yurrell de Caster was 1 for 3.
• John Rodriguez was 1 for 2 with a homer and a walk.
• Francisco Cervelli was 0 for 2.
• Colin Curtis was 1 for 2.
• Eric Duncan was 2 for 3 with a double.

Trenton falls to Harrisburg, 8-4 (9 innings, game 1)

• Wilkins de la Rosa started, giving up 4 runs on 7 hits and a walk in 4 innings, and struck out 4.
• Austin Krum was 1 for 4 with a walk.
• Reegie Corona was 1 for 4 with a double.
• Eduardo Nunez and Richie Robnett were 1 for 3 with a walk.
• Jesus Montero, catching, was 1 for 4, and nailed an attempted basestealer.
• Edwar Gonzalez and James Cooper were 1 for 4.  Cooper doubled.

Trenton blanks Harrisburg, 5-0 (game 2, 7 innings)

• Paul Bush started, giving up 2 hits and a walk in 5 scoreless innings, and striking out 6.
• Kanekoa Texeira gave up 2 hits and struck out 1 in 2 shutout innings.
• Austin Krum was 1 for 3.
• Reegie Corona was 2 for 3 with a triple and a steal.
• Eduardo Nunez was 1 for 3 with a steal and his 22nd error.
• Chris Malec was 1 for 3 with a double.
• James Cooper was 1 for 3.
• Edwar Gonzalez was 2 for 3.

Tampa’s game against Jupiter was postponed

Charleston was off tonight

Staten Island beats Brooklyn, 12-3 (7 innings, game 1 of doubleheader)

• Matt Richardson got the start, giving up 3 runs (1 earned) on 4 hits and a walk in 4 innings, and striking out 2.
• Jimmy Paredes was 3 for 5 with a double and a homer.
• Zoilo Almonte was 1 for 4.
• Neil Medchill was 0 for 3 with 2 walks.
• Kyle Higashioka was 2 for 4 with a walk.
• Deangelo Mack and Luke Murton were each 2 for 4 with a homer.
• Carmen Angelini was 1 for 3, and made an error, his 5th in Staten Island.
• Hector Rabago was 1 for 3 with a walk.

Staten Island blanked by Brooklyn, 3-0 (game 2, 7 innings)

• Michael Solbach took the loss despite fairly well.  In 4 innings, Solbach gave up 3 runs (1 earned) on 4 hits and 3 walks, and struck out 6.  He did not help his cause by making 2 errors.
• Kelvin Castro was 1 for 3 with a steal.
• Neil Medchill was 1 for 2 with a walk.
• Deangelo Mack was 1 for 3.
• Carmen Angelini was 1 for 3.

GCL Yanks fall to Tigers, 6-3 (game 1, 7 innings)

• Mikey O’Brien took the loss, giving up 5 runs (4 earned) on 7 hits and a walk in 5 innings, and striking out 5.
• Eduardo Sosa was 0 for 1 with 2 walks and a steal.
• Jose Toussen was 1 for 3 with a walk, a double, and an error.
• Francisco Arcia was 1 for 2 with a double.
• Kelvin De Leon was 1 for 3 with a double and a walk.
• Jose Mojica was 1 for 3.

GCL Yanks tame Tigers, 6-1

• Wilton Rodriguez started, giving up a run on 2 hits in 4 innings.
• Eduardo Sosa was 1 for 3, but got picked off.
• Kevin Mahoney was 1 for 4 with a homer.
• Jose Mojica was 3 for 4 with a triple.
• Ramon Flores and Yunior Tabares were each 1 for 4 with a double.
• Buck Afenir was 3 for 3 with 2 doubles and a home run.

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