Mills' homer not enough for Clippers; Pomeranz works into fifth inning of Aeros' loss; Burnette homers but Kinston falters; Scrappers blanked by Hudson Valley; three-run fifth rallies Lake Erie to win.
A Lake County Captains
Captains 2, Kernels 1: RH Cole Cook (5-10, 4.28) allowed one unearned run in six innings as host Lake County edged Cedar Rapids (Iowa). RF Carlos Moncrief (.239) homered for the Captains. Cook gave up four hits, walked one and struck out four. RH Clayton Ehlert (1.79) earned his 11th save with a scoreless ninth. 1B Jesus Aguilar (.292) singled, hit his 26th double and scored a run for Lake County.
Notes: Going into Monday night's game, Aguilar was second in the Midwest League in home runs (19), third in RBI (68), third in slugging percentage (.539) and seventh in doubles.
AAA Columbus Clippers
IronPigs 4, Clippers 1: Beau Mills' homer broke up a shutout, but the Clippers managed just five hits in dropping the International League road game Lehigh Valley (Pa.). Corey Kluber allowed eight hits and three runs in five innings of work.
Notes: Going into Monday night's game, LH reliever Nick Hagadone (3-1, two saves, 3.64) was 1-0 with one save and an 0.57 ERA in his past 10 games, fanning 18 and walking three in 15 innings.
AA Akron Aeros
Thunder 9, Aeros 8: 1B Matt McBride (.297) drove in three runs, but host Akron lost to Trenton (N.J) as LH Drew Pomeranz got a no-decision. Pomeranz (2.57) allowed two runs, four hits and three walks in 41/3 innings. He struck out six.
Notes: LH starter Matt Packer (4-9, 4.88) is 2-1 with a 1.84 ERA in his past four games, striking out 25, walking five and allowing 21 hits in 291/3 innings.
Advanced A Kinston Indians
Dash 5, Indians 3: 1B Chase Burnette (.234) hit a two-run homer, but Kinston lost in Winston-Salem, N.C. RH Clayton Cook (6-7, 4.40) allowed four runs in 3 innings. 3B Adam Abraham (.252) and LF Delvi Cid (.193) each had two hits for the K-Tribe.
Notes: Going into Monday night's game, OF Anthony Gallas (.211), from Strongsville High School and Kent State was 12-for-32 (.375) with six doubles and eight RBI in his past nine games.
A Mahoning Valley Scrappers
Renegades 2, Scrappers 0: LH Danny Jimenez (1-2, 3.31) allowed two runs in six innings and the only three hits for host Hudson Valley (N.Y.), but three pitchers six-hit Mahoning Valley. RH Nathan Striz (2.45) gave up no hits in two innings.
Notes: RH Joseph Colon (3-2, 3.55) is 3-0 with a 2.05 ERA in his past four games, including three starts. He has fanned 12, walked three and allowed 17 hits, including no home runs.
Independent Lake Erie Crushers
Crushers 4, Wild Things 1: Lake Erie recorded six consecutive hits in a three-run fifth inning that was the decisive moment of Monday night's Frontier League victory at Washington, Pa.
Kyle Shaffer started the rally with a solo homer, his fourth of the season. After Jereme Milons singled, he scored on Andrew Davis' triple to right center. Kellen Kulbacki brought Davis home moments later on a base hit to cap the big inning.
The Crushers (28-30) claimed their sixth win in their last eight games.
Notes: RH starter Josh Roberts (6-3, 3.59) is 4-0 with a 2.36 ERA in his past seven games, striking out 26 and walking nine in 45 innings.
Source: http://www.cleveland.com/tribe/index.ssf/2011/07/carlos_moncriefs_homer_helps_l.html
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