Wednesday, July 13, 2011

Big sixth inning carries Akron Aeros to win over Erie SeaWolves: Minor League Report

Columbus, Kinston, Lake County and Lake Erie all lose on Saturday, but Mahoning Valley wins.

Beau Mills.JPGView full sizeBeau Mills hit a two-run home run for the Aeros on Saturday.

AAA Columbus Clippers

Mud Hens 5, Clippers 2 Toledo scored a pair of runs in both the seventh and eighth innings as it defeated visiting Columbus in an International League game. Columbus reliever Carlton Smith (2-2) was charged with both the loss and a blown save, his second of the season. Smith surrendered two runs, both earned, three hits and a walk in just two-thirds of an inning.

Notes: Clippers right fielder Ezequiel Carrera was 3-for-4 with two runs scored. For the season in Columbus, he is hitting .293, with 94 hits in 317 at-bats.

AA Akron Aeros

Aeros 8, SeaWolves 6 Akron scored six in the sixth, which carried them to an Eastern League victory over Erie, Pa., at Canal Park. Ben Copeland socked a two-run double in the inning, and Raul Padron drove in another run with a double. Beau Mills blasted a two-run home run in the bottom of the fourth inning that cleared the bleachers in right field.

Advanced A Kinston Indians

Keys 10, Indians 7 Frederick, Md., outslugged Kinston, N.C., in a Carolina League game. The host Keys slugged four home runs and the Indians three. Strongsville native Anthony Gallas hit his second homer of the year for the Indians, a three-run shot in the fifth inning.

Notes: Gallas, an outfielder, is hitting .169, with 14 hits and 13 RBI in 83 at-bats.

A Lake County Captains

Lugnuts 7, Captains 6 Lansing, Mich. rallied for three runs in the top of the eighth inning and won a Midwest League game at Classic Park in Eastlake. The Lugnuts' rally was aided by a Captains error and a wild pitch. The Lugnuts helped themselves with two singles and a triple. Nickolas Sarianides (4-4) took the loss in relief. He was charged with three runs, two earned, and three hits in 1 innings.

Notes: The Captains were 4-for-15 with runners in scoring position and stranded eight.

A Mahoning Valley Scrappers

Scrappers 4, Crosscutters 3 Williamsport, Pa., scored two in the bottom of the ninth but came up short and lost to Mahoning Valley in a New York-Penn League game. The Scrappers scored all their runs in the first two innings. Mahoning Valley's Daniel Jimenez (1-0) pitched five innings and gave up one earned run on four hits. Enosil Tejada gave up both Crosscutters runs in the ninth but still picked up his second save.

Independent Lake Erie Crushers Rascals 5, Crushers 1 River City belted 14 hits and defeated lake Erie in a Frontier League game in O'Fallon, Mo.

Source: http://www.cleveland.com/tribe/index.ssf/2011/07/big_sixth_inning_carries_akron.html

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