Tuesday, April 5, 2011

Cord Phelps has five RBI to lead Columbus Clippers to win: Minor League Report

Jason Kipnis and Jordan Henry combine to drive in four runs in the Akron Aeros' Class AA win over New Britain, Conn.

Jason Kipnis.jpgView full sizeAkron second baseman Jason Kipnis.
AAA Columbus Clippers

Clippers 12, Bats 4 Second baseman Cord Phelps (.335) smacked a grand slam and drove in five runs, and right fielder Jose Constanza (.303) went 4-for-4 with a triple, a double and three RBI to lead host Columbus past Louisville, Ky., in International League play Friday. DH Jared Goedert (.286) doubled twice and drove in two for the Clippers. Pitcher David Huff (7-0, 3.75 ERA) allowed three runs in seven innings.

AA Akron Aeros

Aeros 11, Rock Cats 7 Second baseman Jason Kipnis (.333) had a homer, two RBI and two of host Akron's 17 hits in an Eastern League win over New Britain, Conn. Center fielder Jordan Henry (.285) singled twice, tripled and drove in two for the Aeros. DH Cristo Arnal tripled, singled and drove in three runs.

Advanced A Kinston Indians

Hillcats 6, Indians 1 LHP T.J. McFarland (10-4, 2.74) allowed five runs -- but only one earned -- in six innings as Kinston, N.C., lost a Carolina League game in Lynchburg, Va.

A Lake County Captains

TinCaps 3, Captains 2 1B Chris Kersten hit a two-run homer, but Lake County lost a Midwest League game in Fort Wayne, Ind.

A Mahoning Valley Scrappers

Scrappers 3, Spinners 2 LHP Kirk Wetmore (2-6, 7.19) allowed one run in four innings of relief to earn the victory for Mahoning Valley in a New York-Penn League game in Lowell, Mass.

Independent Lake Erie Crushers

Miners 6, Crushers 5 Arden McWilliams had four of Lake Erie's 12 hits, but the Crushers dropped the Frontier League game at Southern Illinois.

Source: http://www.cleveland.com/tribe/index.ssf/2010/08/cord_phelps_has_five_rbi_to_le.html

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