Captains win, Aeros, Clippers lose: Minor League Report

Lake County LHP Elvis Araujo (6-9) pitched five innings and Lake County won a Midwest League game in South Bend, Ind.

AAA Columbus Clippers

Indians 5, Clippers 4

Columbus starter Matt Packer (0-2) gave up 10 hits and five runs, all earned, in 6 1/3 innings, as Columbus lost an International League game Sunday at home to Indianapolis. One of the hits Packer surrendered was a solo homer. Columbus lead-off hitter Tim Fedroff hit his fourth triple, and is hitting .337.

AA Akron Aeros

Fisher Cats 3, Aeros 0

Akron managed only five hits and lost at Canal Park to New Hampshire in an Eastern League game. Brett Brach (3-5), was the starter and losing pitcher. He went 5 1/3 innings, allowing two runs on four hits and one walk. He struck out five. The Fisher Cats scored a run off reliever Trey Haley on a two-out strikeout that resulted in a wild pitch.

Advanced A Carolina Mudcats

Mudcats 5, Hillcats 0

Three Carolina pitchers combined for a shutout at Lynchburg, Va., in a Carolina League game. Starter Mike Rayl (9-8) struck out four and yielded two hits in five innings. Third baseman Giovanny Urshela clubbed his 10th home run for Carolina.

A Lake County Captains

Captains 10, Silver Hawks 6

Lake County LHP Elvis Araujo (6-9) pitched five innings and Lake County won a Midwest League game in South Bend, Ind. Araujo gave up five hits and three earned runs. Jake Lowery hit his sixth home run of the season for the Captains.

A Mahoning Valley Scrappers

Doubledays 8, Scrappers 4

Host Auburn, N.Y., scored five runs in the first inning, enough to defeat visiting Mahoning Valley in a New York-Penn League game. Scrappers starter Jake Sisco (1-4) surrendered a grand slam in the first.

Independent Lake Erie Crushers

Freedom 1, Crushers 0

Florence, Ky., right-hander Andy Clark (1-0) retired the first 16 hitters he faced in a Frontier League game in Avon. The only run was on a ground-out in the seventh.

Source: http://www.cleveland.com/tribe/index.ssf/2012/08/captains_win_aeros_clippers_lo.html

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