Minor League Blogs

Tampa finally got a couple of games in after a couple of days of rain and the end result is a doubleheader split with St. Lucie.  In game one, the Yankees comeback fell short in a 5-4 loss.  They scored three in the seventh inning but couldn’t push across the winning run.  Daniel Brewer went [...]

Lance Pendleton improved to 6-4 on the season with a really nice start in Tampa’s 5-3 win over Clearwater.  He gave up just five hits with six strikeouts in six shutout innings.  Jonathan Hovis threw a shutout ninth inning and he picked up his eighth save of the season.
Eric Fryer went two for two with [...]

The offense wasn’t anything special but Tampa got just enough in a 4-3 win over Clearwater.  Jack Rye went two for four with  a solo home run and a walk.  Austin Romine went two for four with a solo shot.
Ryan Zink improved to 4-6 on the season with a decent enough start.  He gave up [...]

The extra day off didn’t help Tampa much as they dropped both ends of a doubleheader with Palm Beach.  Game one was a 5-1 loss with the offense being held to five hits.  Austin Romine doubled and drove in a run while D.J. Mitchell took the loss.  He gave up five runs on seven hits [...]

Jason Stephens fell to 2-4 on the season and he was roughed up in Tampa’s 9-7 loss to Palm Beach.  He gave up eight runs on eleven hits and a walk with two strikeouts in 5 1/3 innings. 
Brandon Laird had a nice day at the plate in the loss.  He went two for four with [...]

Three errors led to a total of four unearned runs in the Yankees 8-4 loss to Palm Beach.  Lance Pendleton took the loss and he dropped to 5-4.  He gave up four unearned runs on five hits and two walks with two strikeouts in four innings.
Austin Romine went two for five with a run and [...]

Ryan Zink was given some extended relief work this afternoon but he fell flat inthe Yankees 4-3 loss to St. Lucie.  He gave up three runs (one earned) on four hits and four walks with five strikeouts in 4 2/3 innings of relief.
Matthew Cusick was the hitting star.  He went two for three with a [...]

The Yankees didn’t much going at the plate and they were held to one run on seven hits in a loss to the Sarasota Reds.  Damon Sublett picked up two of those hits with a pair of singles and he also drew a walk and drove in the lone run for Tampa.
D.J. Mitchell took the [...]

Charlotte didn’t discriminate as they knocked around all three of the pitchers that the Yankees put out on the mound.  It was Charles Nolte who took the loss in the 9-4 loss.  He gave up four runs (three earned) on three hits and a walk in two innings of relief.
Jesus Montero was the hitting star [...]

Tampa fell to Charlotte 8-2 and it was Jeremy Bleich who gave up the bulk of the runs to the opposition. He gave up six runs (five earned) on seven hits and three walks with five strikeouts in five innings and the loss dropped his record to 3-4.
Damon Sublett doubled and drew a walk.  Jack Rye [...]