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================We are lucky enough to have a SWB report from BigGuy tonight.He won't be doing these all the time by when he does I willpost them. Thanks BG for the great contributions.(Triple-A) Scranton/Wilkes-Barre (42-31) lost to Rochester (36-38) 6-5: Box Score - RecapPITCHING: Josh Towers got the start for the Yankees He tossed a scoreless 1st inning. In the 2nd, Towers gave up 2 runs on a solo homer, single, stolen base, and RBI double to give Rochester a 2-1 lead. In the 3rd, Towers gave up another solo homer to give Rochester a 3-1 advantage. It was the 9th homer Towers has given up. Towers then held Rochester scoreless thru the 6th. Towers' line: 6.0 IP, 3 runs, 8 hits, 2 K, 1 walk.BULLPEN: Mark Melancon relieved Towers in the 7th. Melancon walked the first batter he faced on 8 pitches. He then gave up a rbi double that cut the Yanks lead to 5-4. In the 8th, a solo homer tied the game at 5-5. It was only the 2...
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