Baby Bomber Recap 7/6/13: Eric Jagielo hits first professional home run in loss

Triple-A Scranton/Wilkes-Barre RailRiders: W 4-2 vs. Lehigh Valley IronPigs

SS Derek Jeter 0-2, BB
C JR Murphy 0-4, 2 K
2B Brent Lillibridge 1-4, 3 K, SB, E4(2) - batting .326 with SWB
DH Randy Ruiz 1-4, RBI, 2 K
1B Dan Johnson 2-4, 2B
LF Thomas Neal 2-4, 2B, 3 RBI, K - 10 for his last 40 (.250)
3B Josh Bell 0-2, 2 BB, K
CF Corey Patterson 0-3
RF Addison Maruszak 0-2, BB

Michael Pineda 5 IP, 4 H, 2 ER, 2 BB, 7 K, WP, E1 - seven groundouts, one flyout
Yoshinori Tateyama 2 IP, 1 H, 0 ER, 0 BB, 2 K
Jim Miller 1 IP, 1 H, 0 ER, 0 BB, 2 K
Mike Zagurski 1 IP, 1 H, 0 ER, 0 BB, K

A rough first inning for Pineda led to two Lehigh Valley runs, but the RailRiders offense pulled ahead with two runs in the bottom of the third and shutdown bullpen work gave them their 43rd win of the season. David Huff starts for the RailRiders today at 1:05 pm.

Double-A Trenton Thunder: W 5-2 vs. Reading Fightin Phils

LF Ramon Flores 0-4, K - batting .241 this season
DH Slade Heathcott 2-3, 2B, BB
RF Tyler Austin 0-2, 2 BB - batting .132/.195/.211 over his last 10 games
SS Carmen Angelini 0-4
3B Reegie Corona 1-4
2B Jose Pirela 2-3, 2 SB, CS, HBP
1B Casey Stevenson 1-4, 3 K - batting .250 with Trenton
CF Cody Grice 0-2, BB, K, SB, HBP
C Francisco Arcia 1-3, RBI

Nik Turley 3 IP, 3 H, 1 ER, 1 BB, 3 K - five groundouts, zero flyouts
Francisco Rondon 4 IP, 1 H, 0 ER, BB, 3 K - four groundouts, three flyouts
Danny Burawa 2 IP, 2 H, 1 ER, 0 BB, 3 K - three groundouts, zero flyouts

A four-run seventh inning propelled the Thunder to their 43rd win of the season and guaranteed them at least a split of the weekend series against the Fightin Phils. Trenton currently sits one game under .500 on the season. Sean Black starts for the Thunder today at 1:05 pm.

High-A Tampa Yankees: W 6-1 vs. Brevard County Manatees

LF Ben Gamel 0-3, 2 BB, 2 K - batting .265/.381/.412 over his last 10 games
3B Alex Rodriguez 1-2, HBP
DH Peter O'Brien 2-5, 3B, 5 RBI
C Gary Sanchez 1-4, BB, PB(9), E2(CI), pickoff - batting .306/.366/.528 over his last 10 games
RF Yeral Sanchez 0-5, 3 K
2B Rob Refsnyder 0-3, BB
1B Saxon Butler 0-3, BB, K
CF Taylor Dugas 1-3, BB, SB
SS Ali Castillo 2-3, BB

Scottie Allen 6 IP, 4 H, 1 ER, 2 BB, 2 K, HB - two groundouts, six flyouts
David Hernon 1 IP, 1 H, 0 ER, 0 BB, 3 K
Manny Barreda 1 IP, 1 H, 0 ER, 0 BB
Branden Pinder 1 IP, 1 H, 0 ER, 0 BB, 2 K

Two three-run innings in the fifth and seventh were enough to beat the Manatees, who were kept off the board after the second inning by Yankees pitching. Allen picked up his seventh win of the season and Tampa moved to 34-46 on the year. Corey Black gets the start for Tampa today at 5:05 pm.

Low-A Charleston RiverDogs: Postponed for rain

Evan Rutckyj starts for the RiverDogs today at 1:05 pm as part of a doubleheader.

Short Season-A Staten Island Yankees: L 4-9 (12 innings) vs. Hudson Valley Renegades

2B Derek Toadvine 1-6, 2B, 2 K
LF Michael O'Neill 1-6, 2B, 3 K
DH Eric Jagielo 2-4, HR, RBI, K - first professional home run
CF Brandon Thomas 0-4, BB, 3 K, CS, put out
RF Yeicok Calderon 3-5, 2B, K - batting .301 with SI
3B Kale Sumner 1-5, 2 K, E5 - batting .322/.403/.424 in 15 games this season
1B Bubba Jones 0-3, RBI, BB, K, CS, put out
SS John Murphy 2-4, 2B, 2 RBI, BB
C Isaias Tejeda 0-5, 2 K

Cale Coshow 3 IP, 1 H, 3 R/0 ER, 1 BB, 2 K - five groundouts, one flyout
David Palladino 4 IP, 3 H, 1 ER, 2 BB, 4 K, HB
Stefan Lopez 2 IP, 1 H, 0 ER, 0 BB, K, HB
Nick Rumbelow 1.2 IP, 0 H, 0 ER, BB, 2 K
Andrew Benak 1.1 IP, 3 H, 5 ER, 0 BB, 2 K, 2 HB

Staten Island tied the game in the seventh inning and made it all the way to the 12th inning before a Stage V bullpen meltdown that saw five runs score in the top of the inning for the Renegades. The Yankees are now 9-9 on the season.

Notes from the Gulf Coast League:

GCL Yankees 1:

SS Tyler Wade 2-3, BB, K, E6(5) - batting .417 with GCL
DH Abiatal Avelino 1-4, 3B, RBI, K
3B Matt Duran 1-2, RBI, K - first game of the season
2B Ty Afenir 0-3
CF Jordan Barnes 0-3, K

Chaz Hebert 1 IP, 1 H, 1 R/0 ER, 2 BB, 2 K
Tim Flight 1.1 IP, 1 H, 2 R/0 ER, BB, 2 K

No earned runs by the opposition in the game. Welp.

GCL Yankees 2:

2B Bryan Cuevas 2-5, 2B, RBI, K
DH Jake Anderson 0-4, RBI, 3 K
3B Renzo Martini 1-3, K, HBP
C Alvaro Noriega 1-4, HR, 2 RBI, K
SS Thairo Estrada 3-4

Scored five runs in the top of the ninth.

Jordan Cote 3 IP, 6 H, 3 ER, 2 BB, K - two groundouts, four flyouts
Tim Giel 1 IP, 1 H, 0 ER, 0 BB
Juan Jimenez 3 IP, 5 H, 1 ER, 0 BB, 2 K