Minors Recap, 8/10

Scranton defeats Lehigh Valley, 6-1

• Jason Hirsh put together a strong outing, giving up a run on 6 hits and a walk in 6 innings, with 2 strikkeouts.
• Damaso Marte walked 1 in a shutout inning of relief.
• Mark Melancon gave up 2 hits in 1 inning of work.
• Jon Albaladejo pitched a perfect 9th.
• Kevin Russo was 3 for 4 with a double and a walk, but was caught stealing.
• Austin Jackson was 2 for 5 with 2 strikeouts.
• Shelley Duncan was 1 for 4 with a walk.
• Juan Miranda was 3 for 5 with a double.
• John Rodriguez and Eric Duncan were 1 for 4.  Rodriguez also doubled and walked.

Trenton falls to Harrisburg, 2-1 (11 innings)

• Wilkins De La Rosa started for the Thunder, giving up 3 hits and 4 walks in 6 shutout innings, and striking out 5.
• Chris Malec was 2 for 5 with a double.
• Richie Robnett was 2 for 5 with 2 doubles.
• James Cooper was 1 for 4 with a double.
• Edwar Gonzalez was 1 for 5.
• Marcos Vechionacci was 1 for 4.
• Justin Snyder was 1 for 3.

Tampa tops Clearwater, 5-3

• David Phelps put together another strong start, giving up 2 runs on 7 hits and a walk in 6 1/3 innings, with 4 strikeouts.  He has given up just 3 earned runs in 25 1/3 innings since being promoted to Tampa.
• Brad Rulon kept his scoreless streak going, pitching 1 1/3 perfect innings.
• David Adams was 1 for 4.
• Brandon Laird was 3 for with a triple and his 9th homer of the season.  He raised his average to .259 with this outburst.
• Damon Sublett was 2 for 4 with a double and a steal.
• Walter Ibarra was 1 for 3.

Charleston was off today.

Staten Island’s game against Oneonta was suspended.  It was tied 6-6 in the 11th inning.

The GCL Yankees were off today.

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