Jonesing for a Pitching Duel

There were four games on the farm yesterday and the affiliates won three of them. There was a pitcher?s duel in Double-A between one of Toronto?s better pitching prospects and a Double-A veteran better known for being a minor part of the biggest trades of the past few years. Lansing won with a timely homer, demonstrating that when a team gets runners on with two out there?s no rule you have to strand them on base. Production from the bottom of Dunedin?s lineup and some good middle relief propelled them to a comfortable win and Las Vegas won behind Brett Cecil. Portland 6 @ Las Vegas 8 - BoxscoreBrett Cecil went 6 innings and only gave up one run. He struck out five and surrendered three hits and a pair of walks. Bryan Bullington had two scoreless innings of relief before Davis Romero and Jeremy Accardo ran into problems and turned an 8-1 lead into an 8-6 final. Romero gave up four hits to the five batters he faced and turned the ball over to Accardo who allowed three hits of his own...