OF Adam Bailey, the Yanks’ 38th round pick, has told his coaches at Nebraska that he will be returning to school next year. (h/t Pablo Zevallos)
The Yanks sold Todd Linden to a Japanese team. Great opportunity for Linden, who stands to earn significantly more there than he does here. I wish him well.
Make sure you scroll down for tonight’s game thread.
Triple-A Scranton (5-4 loss to Gwinnett)
Kevin Russo: 2 for 5, 1 K, 1 SB – still hitting .370 … of course all that time spent on the DL helps
Austin Jackson: 3 for 5, 1 R, 1 2B, 1 SB
Cody Ransom: 0 for 3, 1 R, 1 BB, 1 K
Shelley Duncan & Juan Miranda: both 1 for 4, 1 R, 1 HR – Shelley drove in three & K’ed … Miranda’s was a solo shot
John Rodriguez: 1 for 3, 1 HB
Justin Leone: 0 for 2, 2 BB
Eric Duncan & Kevin Cash: both 0 for 4 – E-Dunc K’ed once, Cash twice
George Kontos: 5 IP, 5 H, 4 R, 4 ER, 3 BB, 4 K, 7-4 GB/FB – 51 of 92 pitches were strikes (55.4%) … allowed three homers tonight after allowing just two all season
Anthony Claggett: 2.2 IP, 3 H, 1 R, 1 ER, 2 BB, 1 K, 1 HB, 2-4 GB/FB – 25 of 49 pitches were strikes (51%)
Mark Melancon: 0.1 IP, zeroes, 1 K – all three pitches were strikes … I’d say that’s efficient work right there
Double-A Trenton (1-0 win over Binghamton)
Reegie Corona: 0 for 4, 1 K
Noah Hall & Kyle Anson: both 1 for 4, 1 K – Hall’s first inning solo jack was the only offense all game
Eduardo Nunez & Jesus Montero: both 2 for 4 – Nunez doubled twice & K’ed
Chris Malec & Edwar Gonzalez: both 0 for 3 – Malec was hit by a pitch … Edwar drew a walk
Marcos Vechionacci: 1 for 2, 1 BB – jacks his AVG up to .195
Justin Snyder: 0 for 2, 1 K, 1 HBP
Ivan Nova: 8 IP, 2 H, 0 R, 0 ER, 1 BB, 8 K, 1 HB, 13-3 GB/FB – he’s starting to put it all together, watch out
Amaury Sanit: 1 IP, zeroes, 1 K, 2-0 GB/FB
High-A Tampa (5-3 win over St. Lucie)
Austin Krum: 0 for 3, 1 R, 1 BB, 1 HBP
Eric Fryer: 1 for 4, 1 R
Austin Romine, Brian Baisley & Mitch Hilligoss: all 0 for 4 – Romine & Baisley each K’ed twice
Damon Sublett: 1 for 3, 2 R, 1 RBI, 1 BB
Brandon Laird, Seth Fortenberry & Steve Strausbaugh: all 2 for 4 – Fortenberry homered, drove in four & scored a run … Strausbaugh K’ed in his first game of the season
Jeremy Bleich: 7 IP, 4 H, 0 R, 0 ER, 1 BB, 4 K, 11-6 GB/FB – another rock solid start
Humberto Sanchez: 0.2 IP, 2 H, 3 R, 3 ER, 1 BB, 2 K, 1 WP – just his second outing of the season
Tim Norton: 0.1 IP, zeroes, 0-1 GB/FB
Jon Hovis: 1 IP, zeroes, 2-0 GB/FB
Low-A Charleston (5-2 win over Rome)
Jose Pirela: 3 for 5, 3 R, 2 RBI, 1 K, 1 SB – 15 for his last 39 (.385) with 8 walks & 7 K
Dan Brewer: 1 for 2, 1 R, 1 RBI, 2 BB, 1 K, 1 HBP
David Adams & Taylor Grote: both 1 for 4 – Adams was hit by a pitch & drove in a run … Grote scored a run & K’ed thrice
Melky Mesa: 1 for 5, 1 R, 2 RBI, 2 K, 1 SB
Corban Joseph & Ray Kruml: both 0 for 4, 1 E – Joseph drew a walk & committed a fielding error … Kruml K’ed twice & botched a throw
Neall French: 2 for 3, 1 2B, 1 BB, 1 CS
Manny Banuelos: 7 IP, 4 H, 2 R, 1 ER, 0 BB, 5 K, 8-8 GB/FB – 55-14 K/BB ratio in 55 IP
Brad Rulon: 2 IP, 1 H, 0 R, 0 ER, 1 BB, 3 K, 1-2 GB/FB
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