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Yankees Top Eleven Prospects

by @ Friday, November 30th, 2007. Filed under Jose Tabata, Joba Chamberlain, Ian Kennedy, Austin Jackson, Alan Horne, Andrew Brackman

Kevin Goldstein recently released his list of the top eleven Yankee prospects and there’s little surprise that Joba Chamberlain is at the top of the list.  The guy ascended all the way from High A Tampa all the way to the Yankee bullpen in what can only be called the fast track and I was […]

SWB Edges Buffalo In Eleven Innings

by @ Tuesday, August 14th, 2007. Filed under Ian Kennedy, Angel Chavez, Brett Gardner, Edwar Ramirez, Bronson Sardinha, SWB Yankees - August 2007

Angel Chavez doubled home Brett Gardner in the top of the eleventh inning to win it for the Yankees.  Chavez also pitched in earlier in the 5-4 win with a solo homerun and Bronson Sardinha had a team high three hits.
Ian Kennedy had a mediocre start (for him) and he gave up three runs on […]

Philip Hughes Throws Six Shutout Innings in SWB Win

by @ Wednesday, July 25th, 2007. Filed under Joba Chamberlain, Ian Kennedy, Philip Hughes, SWB Yankees - July 2007, Erubiel Durazo

Philip Hughes continued his rehab assignment to the delight of SWB Yankees fans as he picked up the win.  He gave up just two hits and a walk with seven strikeouts in six shutout innings and with the promotion of Joba Chamberlain and Ian Kennedy to Triple A, SWB now has most of the top […]

Ian Kennedy Strikes Out Eight In Trenton Win

by @ Friday, July 13th, 2007. Filed under Ian Kennedy, Justin Pope, Bronson Sardinha, Trenton Thunder - July 2007

Ian Kennedy didn’t get the decision in the Thunder’s 6-4 win even though he threw a nice game.  He gave up just two runs on three hits and two walks with eight strikeouts in 6 2/3 innings.  Justin Pope threw two no-hit shutout innings and he picked up the win.
Bronson Sardinha pretty much put the […]

Ian Kennedy Throws Six Solid Frames in Trenton Win

by @ Sunday, July 8th, 2007. Filed under Ian Kennedy, Juan Miranda, Matt Carson, Trenton Thunder - July 2007

Ian Kennedy got it done again as he improved to 5-1 on the season in the Thunder’s 5-2 win over Harrisburg.  He gave up two runs on two hits and three walks with four strikeouts in six innings of work.
Juan Miranda went two for four with two doubles, an RBI and a run.  Matt Carson […]

Ian Kennedy Throws Gem For Trenton

by @ Monday, July 2nd, 2007. Filed under Ian Kennedy, Matt Carson, Trenton Thunder - July 2007

Ian Kennedy continued his pheonomonal season with five more shutout innings in Trenton’s 9-1 win over Harrisburg.  He didn’t give up a single hit and he walked three with nine strikeouts in those five innings and the win pushes his record to 4-1 on the season.
Matt Carson knocked in more then half of Trenton’s runs […]

Ian Kennedy Throws Five Solid Frames In Trenton Loss

by @ Wednesday, June 27th, 2007. Filed under Ian Kennedy, Jeff Kennard, Brett Gardner, Andy Cannizaro

For the second straight start, Ian Kennedy had a good enough start but he didn’t pick up the win because of a lack of run support.  He gave up one run on three hits and two walks with four strikeouts in five innings of work.  Jeff Kenard took the loss and he gave up two […]

Solid Start By Ian Kennedy Wasted in Trenton Loss

by @ Friday, June 22nd, 2007. Filed under Ian Kennedy, Brett Gardner, Trenton Thunder - June 2007

Ian Kennedy fell to 3-1 on the season but it was because of a lack of run support and not the way he pitched.  He gave up one run on three hits and two walks with three strikeouts in five innings.
The offense picked up ten hits but they couldn’t push a single base runner over […]

Ian Kennedy Pitches Trenton to Another Win

by @ Sunday, June 17th, 2007. Filed under Ian Kennedy, Justin Christian, Trenton Thunder - June 2007

It doesn’t look like Ian Kennedy has been affected at all after his bump up to Double A Trenton.  With another nice outing, he improved to 3-0 and that improves his overall record this year to 9-1.  In the 7-2 win over Reading, he gave up two runs on four hits and two walks with […]

Ian Kennedy Wins First Double A Start

by @ Wednesday, June 6th, 2007. Filed under Ian Kennedy, Shawn Garrett, Carlos Mendoza, Trenton Thunder - June 2007

Ian Kennedy picked up the win in his first Double A start although it was more because of the run support then anything.  He gave up four runs on six hits with no walks and six strikeouts in five innings.  The toughest jump is from High A to Double A so some growing pains should […]

Ian Kennedy Throws Seven Shutout Innings in Tampa Win

by @ Friday, June 1st, 2007. Filed under Jose Tabata, Ian Kennedy, Tampa Yankees - May 2007

Ian Kennedy got it done again and he improved to 6-1 with seven shutout innings.  He gave up just two hits and a walk and he struck out eight.  It might be time to push Kennedy up to Trenton because he’s proved about all he can at the High Class A level.  His only loss was […]

Ian Kennedy Throws Seven Shutout Innings In Tampa Win

by @ Sunday, May 20th, 2007. Filed under Jose Tabata, Ian Kennedy, Tampa Yankees - May 2007

Ian Kennedy once again got it done in another fantastic start.  He gave up five hits and two walks with nine strikeouts in seven shutout innings and the win improves his record to 5-1.  He’s struck out 20 batters in his last two starts to bring his season total up to 56 in 51.  I […]

Ian Kennedy Pitches Tampa to Win Over Dunedin

by @ Wednesday, May 16th, 2007. Filed under Ian Kennedy, Francisco Cervelli, Edwar Gonzalez, Tampa Yankees - May 2007

Ian Kennedy had another nice start and the win pushed his record to 4-1.  He gave up two hits and three walks with eleven strikeouts in 6 2/3 innings.  The eleven strikeouts is a season high and Kennedy now has 47 strikeouts in 44 innings.
Francisco Cervalli provided most of the offense in the 6-1 win.  […]

Tampa Comes From Behind to Beat Sarasota

by @ Saturday, April 28th, 2007. Filed under Ian Kennedy, Tampa Yankees - April 2007, Kevin Russo, Zachary Kroenke, Jared Greenwood

Tampa scored four runs from the sixth inning on to come from behind to beat Sarasota 7-6.  Jared Greenwood had the bit hit of the game.  He three run pinch hit homerun gave the Yankees the runs they needed for the win.  Kevin Russo also had a nice day and he went two for three […]

Ian Kennedy Throws Five Solid Innings in Tampa Loss

by @ Sunday, April 22nd, 2007. Filed under Ian Kennedy, Tampa Yankees - April 2007, Reegie Corona, Anthony Claggett

Tampa lost 2-1 but it wasn’t because the pitching was bad.  Ian Kennedy got it done with five solid frames.  He gave up just a single run on six hits with five strikeouts.  Anthony Claggett took the loss when he gave up a single run in the eighth inning.
Reegie Corona scored the only run of […]

Jeff Karstens Throws Four Shutout Innings in Win Over Clearwater

by @ Tuesday, April 17th, 2007. Filed under Jose Tabata, Ian Kennedy, Tampa Yankees - April 2007, Jeff Karstens

Jeff Karstens held Clearwater to three hits and a walk with five strikeouts in five innings of work in Tampa’s 3-0 win. Ian Kennedy picked up the win in relief and he gave up just a single hit in three innings.
Jose Tabata continued to hit the ball very well. He went two for four with […]

Tampa Splits Doubleheader With Clearwater

by @ Wednesday, April 11th, 2007. Filed under Ian Kennedy, Bryan Villalona, Tampa Yankees - April 2007, Juan Miranda

The Tampa Yankees got some solid pitching in both games of their doubleheader with Clearwater but only walked away with one win.  In the first game, Bryan Villalona gave up just a single run on six hits and a walk with two strikeouts in five innings.  Juan Miranda was the hot hitter in the game.  […]

Ian Kennedy Strikes Out Eight in Win Over Lakeland

by @ Friday, April 6th, 2007. Filed under Jose Tabata, Ian Kennedy, Tampa Yankees - April 2007

Ian Kennedy definitely got it done tonight as he struck out eight in five innings in the Tampa Yankees win over Lakeland.  He gave up just one run on two hits and two walks in the 3-2 pitchers duel.
Jose Tabata was very good with the stick.  The 19 year old went three for four with […]

Yankees Top Ten Prospects - Number Eight - Ian Kennedy

by @ Saturday, March 17th, 2007. Filed under Ian Kennedy

Coming in at number eight is the Yankees first round pick in 2006, Ian Kennedy.  He had his best showing on the Baseball America list where he finished fifth and his lowest showing was tenth on John Sickels list.  He slipped to the Yankees in the first round because of a lackluster 2006 college season […]

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