Every night throughout the 2014 minor league season, I will post this to recap the games that occur that day. I will look at some of the performances, announce a player of the day and give the next day’s pitching matchups. Follow @IndiansSystem on Twitter and Like the Indians System on Facebook for up-to-date scores and stats!
Triple-A Columbus: Defeated the Gwinnett Braves 11-1
- Bryan LaHair (1B): 2-5, 2 2B, 3 RBI (4), R, 2 K
- Nyjer Morgan (CF): 2-5, 1B, 2B, 2 RBI (3), 2 R, 3 K
- Carlos Moncrief (RF): 2-5, 2 1B, RBI (4), R, 3 K
- Roberto Perez (C): 1-2, HR (2), 2 RBI (8), 2 R, BB
- Trevor Bauer (SP): W (2-0), 6.2 IP, 6 H, 1 R, 3 BB, 3 K
- Bullpen (Mike Zagurski, Austin Adams): 2.1 IP, 1 H, 5 K
Tuesday’s Transactions: RHP Frank Herrmann added to roster from Mahoning Valley, RHP Toru Murata placed on 7-Day DL (retro to April 20th) for left calf injury
Wednesday’s Matchup: Gwinnett (11-7) @ Columbus Clippers (7-10) at 6:35 PM
Wednesday’s Pitching Matchup: Braves RHP Mitch Atkins (1-2, 5.40) vs. Clippers LHP T.J. House (1-1, 2.45)
Double-A Akron: Fell to the Trenton Thunder 4-3
- Giovanny Urshela (3B): 2-4, 1B, HR (4), RBI (13), 2 R, K
- Tyler Naquin (CF): 2-4, 2 3B, R, 2 K
- Francisco Lindor and Tony Wolters: 1B, RBI each
- Joe Colon: 6 IP, 7 H, 1 R, 2 BB, 3 K
Wednesday’s Matchup: Akron Rubberducks (9-9) @ Trenton Thunder (11-7) at 7:05 PM
Wednesday’s Pitching Matchup: Rubberducks RHP Will Roberts (2-1, 3.50) vs. Thunder RHP Zach Nuding (1-0, 2.89)
High-A Carolina: Off Day
Wednesday’s Matchup: Carolina Mudcats (10-8) @ Wilmington Blue Rocks (7-11) at 6:35 PM
Wednesday’s Pitching Matchup: Mudcats RHP D.J. Brown (1-0, 2.57) vs. Blue Rocks RHP Yender Caramo (0-2, 7.00)
Low-A Lake County: Fell to the Lansing Lugnuts 6-1
- Brian Ruiz (LF): 2-3, 1B, 2B, RBI (1)
- Claudio Bautista (2B): 1-4, 3B, R, K
- Jordan Milbrath (RP): 4 IP, 1 H, 1 BB, 6 K
Wednesday’s Matchup: Lake County Captains (5-13) @ Lansing Lugnuts (6-11) at 7:05 PM
Wednesday’s Pitching Matchup: Captains RHP Adam Plutko (0-0, 2.84) vs. Lugnuts RHP Adonys Cardona (0-2, 5.63)
Tuesday’s Minor League Player of the Day: Trevor Bauer