Yankees’ Minor League Roundup For April 13th

Yankees’ pitching prospect Manny Banuelos. Mandatory Credit: USA TODAY SPORTS

The Yankees’ Minor League affiliates won three out of four games Sunday.

Scranton/Wilkes-Barre 7 Syracuse Chiefs 1

The RailRiders scored in each of the first four innings and Scott Sizemore‘s three RBI paced Scranton in a laugher. Bruce Billings was terrific, going seven innings and giving up just one run.

Trenton Thunder 4 Erie SeaWolves 2

Kyle Roller‘s three-run homer in the first paced the Thunder. Catcher, Gary Sanchez went 2-for-4 with a RBI, while raising his average to .353. Matt Tracy improved to 2-0 after pitching six innings and allowing two runs.

Tampa Yankees 7 Dayton Cubs 3

This game was close until the Yankees broke it open with four runs in the fifth. Cito Culver and Danny Oh paced the offense with two RBI each. Manny Banuelos impressed in his three perfect innings, striking out six.

Charleston RiverDogs 2 Augusta Green Jackets 3

While Bubba Watson was winning in Augusta, the Green Jackets were in Charleston beating the Yankees’ youngsters. Aaron Judge had two hits and drove in a run for the RiverDogs. Caleb Smith went four innings and gave up three runs (2 earned) while striking out two, and issuing three walks.