Yamaico Navarro leads Spinners to win

Cup of Coffee: Sunday was not a good day for Sox affiliates as they lost four of the five contests played. Columbus defeated Pawtucket 10-6. Joel Pineiro started and went 5 innings giving up 2 runs on 3 hits and 3 BB. He had 2 Ks. Craig Breslow blew the save giving up 4 runs on 4 hits in an inning of work. He had 1 K. Bryan Corey (3-6) took the loss giving up 4 runs on 6 hits and a BB in 1 1/3 innings. Edgar Martinez finished off the game striking out the 2 batters he faced. Joe McEwing went 2 for 5 with a RBI. Brady Clark went 1 for 4 with a home run and 2 RBI.

In a game whose score resembled that of a football game, Connecticut defeated Portland by a converted touchdown 20-13. Charlie Zink went 4 innings allowing 12 runs on 12 hits and 4 BB. He had 1 K. Andrew Dobies went 2 innings giving up 1 run on 1 hit. He had 4 Ks. Chris Jones (0-1) took the loss giving up 6 runs on 5 hits and a BB in 2 innings. He had 3 Ks. Mike James threw an inning allowing 1 run on 2 hits. He had 1 K. Jeff Corsaletti went 4 for 5 with 3 runs scored and 3 RBI. Jay Johnson went 2 for 4 with a run scored and 3 RBI. Bryan Pritz went 2 for 4 with a run scored and a RBI. Dusty Brown went 3 for 5 with 2 runs scored. He is now hitting .297.

Lancaster fell to Visalia 6-4. John Barnes started and went 5 1/3 innings. He gave up 2 runs on 3 hits and 4 BB. He had 4 Ks. TJ Large (5-2) threw 2 1/3 innings giving up 4 runs on 3 hits and 3 BB. He had 3 Ks. Blake Maxwell finished the game off retiring the only batter he faced. Aaron Bates went 2 for 4 with a RBI.

Lowell defeated Hudson Valley 11-5. Nick Hagadone threw 2 scoreless innings allowing 1 hit and a BB. He had 2 Ks. Ryne Lawson (3-2) pitched 2 1/3 innings giving up 5 runs on 3 hits and 2 BB. He had 2 Ks. Adam Blackley went 2 2/3 frames. He did not allow a run on 2 hits. He had 5 Ks. Scott Lonergan pitched a scoreless inning allowing 2 hits. He had 1 K. Felix Ventura threw 1 scoreless inning on a hit and a BB. He had 2 Ks. Kade Keowen went 2 for 4 and scored a run. Deshaun Brooks went 2 for 4 and scored 2 runs. Yamaico Navarro went 3 for 4 with a home run, 3 runs scored and 4 RBI. He is now hitting .297.

In the Gulf Coast League, the Reds defeated the Red Sox 10-4. Hunter Strickland (0-2) started and took the loss. He gave up 6 runs on 12 hits in 5 1/3 innings of work. He had 4 Ks. Dan Buller did not allow a run in 1 2/3 innings. He allwed 1 hit while recording 3 Ks. Argenis Paulino threw 2 innings and gave up 4 runs on 4 hits. He had 2 Ks. Che-Hsuan Lin went 2 for 4 with a run scored. Ricardo Burgos went 2 for 3. Arlington, Ma. native Matt Cooney went 1 for 4 with a home run and 2 RBI.

Player of the Night: Yamaico Navarro who had 3 hits, a home run, 3 runs scored and 4 RBI in the Spinner's win

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