Pawtucket eliminated from playoffs while Lancaster evens their series at one

9/8 Cup of Coffee: Pawtucket was eliminated from playoff action dropping a 2-0, 10 inning decision to Scranton/WB. Bartolo Colon started and threw 7.2 scoreless innings allowing just 2 hits. He did not walk a hitter and fanned 3. Unfortunately his performance was matched by an equally outstanding one by Yankee prospect Phil Hughes. Hunter Jones took over and went 1.2 innings and was charged with the loss. He fanned 3. He was replaced by Edgar Martinez after he gave up a 1 out double in the 10th. Martinez faced just one hitter giving up a game winning 2 run homer to eliminate the PawSox. Josh Wilson went 3 for 4 in the game.

Lancaster evened their series at one with a 9-6 10 inning win. Kris Negron hit a walk off 3 run homer in the bottom of the 10th to give the Jethawks the victory. Chris Province went 5 innings giving up 3 runs on 6 hits and 2 BB. He had 4 Ks. Cody McAllister threw 1.1 frames allowing 1 run on 2 hits. He had 2 Ks. Derrick Loop went 2.2 innings giving up 2 runs on 2 hits and a BB. He had 2 Ks. Jason Blackey pitched a scoreless inning allowing 1 BB. Yamaico Navarro went 2 for 4 with a run scored and a RBI. Zak Farkes went 2 for 5 with a run scored. Jon Still went 1 for 3 with a home run and 3 RBI.

Player of the Night: Kris Negron who hit a game winning walk off 3 run homer in the 10th inning for the Jethawks

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