The NSI Minor League Report: Post Sweep

Sunday 4/25

The minor league system took some hits, with all the shuffling to The Bronx. Trenton was hurt the most, with a reliever, Kanokoa Texeira having to make a start. Trenton lost 11-3. Scranton also lost behind journeymen, Jason Johnson. Jose Valdez made his relief appearance for Scranton and stepped in nicely, throwing 3 innings of hitless ball in Scranton's 2nd loss of the season. Tampa lost behind an imploding bullpen, while Charleston was the only winner in the system.

Scranton lost to Rochester 7-3
Todd Linden 2-4, R. 2 2B, RBI
Shelley Duncan 0-4, K
Juan Miranda 1-2, RBI, BB
Austin Jackson 0-4, 3 K - threw a runner out at home
Eric Duncan 0-3, BB
Jason Johnson 5 IP, 6 H, 7 R. 6 ER, 5 BB, 1 K
Jose Valdez 3 IP, 0's, 3 K

Trenton lost to New Britain 11-3
Reegie Corona 0-4, BB & K
Eduardo Nunez 1-5, RBI
Colin Curtis 1-3, R, 2B, RBI
Frankie Cervelli 0-3, 2 K
Kevin Smith 2-3, R, BB
James Cooper 2-4, R, 2B
Kankoa Texeira 2 IP, 6 H, 5 R, 4 ER, 0 BB, 4 K
Noel Castillo 2.1 IP, 5 H, 4 ER, 1 BB, 3 K
Kevin Whelan 1.2 IP, 4 H, 2 ER, 0 BB, 1 K

Tampa lost to Clearwater 6-4
Jesus Montero (c) 1-5, 2 K - 3 for 3 in stolen bases attempts against
Austin Romien 3-5, R, RBI, K
Damon Sublett 1-4, R, 2B, K
Delin Betances 6.1 IP, 6 H, 2 ER, 3 BB, 6 K - decent bounce back game
Jon Heyer 1.2 IP, 3 H, 3 ER, 1 BB, 0 K - LP

Charleston def Savannah 8-3
Carmen Angelini 1-5, R, K- E (12) in 15 games
David Adams 2-4, R, RBI - Can he play short?
Abraham Almonte 0-3, R, BB & K
Taylor Grote 2-3, 2 R, 2B, RBI, BB
Garrison Lassiter 2-4, 3B, 2 RBI
DJ Mitchell 6 IP, 6 H, 4 ER, 0 BB, 6 K