Yankees MiLB Roundup for August 26th: Down the Home Stretch

By Wayne Cavadi

Chris Breen-Mandatory Credit: Anthony DePrimo
Short-Season
Staten Island Yankees (5-33 defeated the Brooklyn Cyclones (36-29) 2-1.
It took ten innings, but the SI Yanks pulled it out. Ty Hensley came out of the gates strong, striking out six over his three innings while only allowing one run. Left fielder Chris Breen played the hero, smacking his seventh home run of the season in the tenth inning for the walk-off victory.
Gulf Coast League
Gulf Coast Yankees 1 (35-21) defeated the GCL Phillies 7-2.\
Gulf Coast Yankees 2 (33-24) lost to the GCL Braves 3-2.