Friday, March 16, 2012

Paolo Espino leads the way for Aeros' shutout of Portland: Minor-league report

Kluber struggles in Clippers loss; Aguilar's first homer powers Kinston; Captains fall in 12 innings; Scrappers split doubleheader; Crushers extend win streak to eight.

AA Akron Aeros

Aeros 3, Sea Dogs 0: RH Paolo Espino (6-0, 2.44) threw five scoreless innings and four relievers finished out the shutout for Akron in Portland, Maine. Espino allowed four hits, walked one and struck out seven.

RF Ben Copeland (.275) and LF John Drennen (.242) homered for Akron.

AAA Columbus Clippers

Indians 8, Clippers 1: RH Corey Kluber (6-8, 5.91) got shelled for six runs in seven innings as visiting Indianapolis blasted Columbus.

Advanced A Kinston Indians

Indians 4, Hillcats 3: DH Jesus Aguilar (.205) broke a 3-3 tie in the top of the 10th with his first homer of the season for Kinston to lead the K-Tribe past host Lynchburg (Va.)

A Lake County Captains

Loons 6, Captains 4: Lake County RF Carlos Moncrief (.245) had three hits and two RBI but the Captains lost to visiting Great Lakes in 12 innings.

A Mahoning Valley Scrappers

ValleyCats 4-0, Scrappers 3-4: LH Danny Jimenez (2-3, 2.70) pitched five scoreless innings to help Mahoning Valley split a pair of seven-inning games with Tri-City in Troy, N.Y.

Tri-City won the opener on a walk-off home run in the bottom of the seventh off RH Will Crasne (2-2, 5.57).

Independent Lake Erie Crushers

Crushers 3, Freedom 2: Kellen Kulbacki singled in the winning run with two outs in the bottom of the ninth as Lake Erie beat Florence (Ky.) for its eighth straight win.

Source: http://www.cleveland.com/tribe/index.ssf/2011/08/paolo_espino_leads_the_way_for.html

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