Wednesday, April 20, 2011

A sweep on the farm as Cleveland Indians minor-league teams all win on Friday

The Clippers, Aeros, Captains and Kinston Indians get victories.

AAA Columbus Clippers

Clippers 3, Indians 2 Third baseman Lonnie Chisenhall homered, doubled and drove in two runs to lead Columbus past host Indianapolis in International League action Friday.

Jeanmar Gomez (1-0, 3.18) started and got the win for Columbus. The right-hander pitched 5 innings, allowing two earned runs on seven hits and two walks while striking out four.

Jensen Lewis gave up two hits and a walk in the ninth but still earned his second save.

AA Akron Aeros

Aeros 6, Mets 4 Akron left fielder Donnie Webb socked his first home run of the season, center fielder Jordan Henry had two hits and two RBI, and the Aeros beat Binghamton in an Eastern League game at Canal Park.

The Aeros scored four runs in the sixth inning to erase a 3-1 deficit.

Akron right-handed starter Joe Gardner (1-0, 4.50) allowed three runs (all earned) on five hits and four walks in six innings. He fanned three.

Closer Cory Burns struck out the side in the ninth to earn his first save.

Advanced A Kinston Indians

Indians 7, Dash 6 Second baseman Ron Rivas had three hits, including a game-winning single in the bottom of the ninth as the K-Tribe rallied to win its Carolina League opener over visiting Winston-Salem.

Lefty Drew Pomeranz started for Kinston and pitched 5 1/3 scoreless innings. He allowed two hits, did not walk a batter and struck out nine.

A Lake County Captains

Captains 2, Loons 1 Lefty Mike Rayl (1-0) allowed one hit in five scoreless innings and RF Jason Smit had two hits, including a triple, to lead Lake County past Great Lakes in a Midwest League game in Midland, Mich.

The Captains led, 1-0, with one out in the ninth when Smit tripled. With LF Brian Heere batting, the Loons' catcher tried to pick off Smit and threw wildly, allowing Smit to score the unearned run.

DH Tyler Cannon drove in the first Captains run with a single in the sixth inning.

Source: http://www.cleveland.com/tribe/index.ssf/2011/04/a_sweep_on_the_farm_as_clevela.html

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