Thursday, April 26, 2012

Jerad Head's homer helps Columbus split Rochester doubleheader: Minor-league report

Rayl, Murata, Guilmet whiff 18 in Kinston victory, Captains win on wild pitch in 10th.

AAA Columbus Clippers

Clippers 2-3, Red Wings 0-4: Rochester (N.Y.) scored two runs in the sixth and one in the seventh to defeat Columbus in the nightcap of an International League doubleheader to gain a split. Right fielder Jerad Head hit his 23rd homer of the season for the Clippers. In the first game, Joe Martinez (8-6) pitched six shutout innings for Columbus, and Josh Judy pitched a scoreless seventh for his 19th save.

Advanced A Kinston Indians

Indians 2, Nationals 0: A trio of Kinston (N.C.) pitchers set a season high with 18 strikeouts in a win over visiting Potomac (Md.) in a Carolina League game. Starting pitcher Mike Rayl (5-5) matched a career high with 11 strikeouts while walking two. Toru Murata struck out five over 2 innings. Preston Guilmet struck out two in 11/3 innings, and collected his 31st save.

Notes: The previous season high for strikeouts was 16, set on May 31 against Wilmington (Del.). Rayl matched Marty Popham's July 17 11-strikeout night as Kinston's best individual performance of the year.

A Lake County Captains

Captains 3, Dragons 2 (10): Nick Bartalone scored on a wild pitch in the top of the 10th inning, and Lake County won a Midwest League game at Dayton. Left fielder Brian Heere clubbed his third home run for the Captains, an inside-the-park drive in the seventh.

AA Akron Aeros

The Aeros were idle Monday.

A Mahoning Valley Scrappers

The Scrappers were idle Monday.

Independent Lake Erie Crushers

The Crushers were idle Monday.

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

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