Cleveland Indians farm report

AAA Columbus Clippers Mud Hens 12, Clippers 8 Columbus 1B Matt LaPorta went 4-for-5 with two doubles, a home run and three RBI but visiting Toledo won the International League game Tuesday. LaPorta is hitting .344 (22-for-64) with five homers and 10 RBI. Left-handed Columbus starter Chris Seddon (2-1, 4.66) allowed 10 runs (four earned) on 10 hits, including...

AAA Columbus Clippers

Mud Hens 12, Clippers 8 Columbus 1B Matt LaPorta went 4-for-5 with two doubles, a home run and three RBI but visiting Toledo won the International League game Tuesday.

LaPorta is hitting .344 (22-for-64) with five homers and 10 RBI.

Left-handed Columbus starter Chris Seddon (2-1, 4.66) allowed 10 runs (four earned) on 10 hits, including four home runs, in 3-1/3 innings. 3B Lonnie Chisenhall's sixth error of the season helped lead to six unearned runs, five of which came on back-to-back-to-back homers in the third inning.

Toledo 1B Brad Eldred (.390) hit three home runs and knocked in seven runs.

AA Akron Aeros

Aeros 5, Baysox 1 Lefty T.J. McFarland (3-1, 2.11) held the Baysox to one run on five hits in 5 innings, 3B Jared Goedert (.393) hit his second homer of the season, and Akron won the Eastern League game in Bowie, Md. McFarland walked three and struck out six.

Akron RF Thomas Neal (.278) went 3-for-4 with a double.

Advanced A Carolina Mudcats

Hillcats 13, Mudcats 8 Carolina DH Jeremie Tice (.278) went 3-for-4 with a double and three runs but the Mudcats lost the Carolina League game in Zebulon, N.C.

Righty Michael Goodnight (5.30) started for Carolina and pitched four innings, allowing one run (earned) on three hits. Kyle Petter relieved (0-1, 13.50) and got shelled. In 11/3 innings, the left-hander gave up five runs (all earned) on seven hits.

A Lake County Captains

Cougars 6, Captains 5 Lake County rallied for five runs in the ninth but fell short in the Midwest League game in Geneva, Ill.

2B Robel Garcia (.212) and 3B Leonardo Castillo (.162) each had two hits and an RBI for the Captains.

Joseph Colon (1-2, 4.26) started for Lake County and pitched 41/3 innings. He allowed three runs (all earned) on seven hits and one walk. The right-hander struck out one.

Source: http://www.cleveland.com/tribe/index.ssf/2012/04/cleveland_indians_farm_report_8.html

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